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Smokers encouraged to quit this new year for their health and to reduce likelihood of children starting smoking

In a hard-hitting campaign film released today, former England goalkeeper and ex-smoker David James joins a number of other ex-smokers to discuss the influence their parents’ smoking had on them taking up the habit themselves...

Thursday, 28 December 2023 00:01

Labour reveals new figures showing overseas fraud gangs 'feasting on Britain'

Three-quarters of Britain's fastest-growing fraud is committed exclusively from overseas, according to a previously unpublished police intelligence report obtained by the Labour Party...

Thursday, 28 December 2023 00:01

Ministerial group for the Arctic to be set up

Following Environmental Audit Committee calls, a Ministerial group for the Arctic will be established to discuss and coordinate priorities in the region...

Thursday, 28 December 2023 00:01

Government to crack down on corruption in the property sector

As part of decisive action to ensure greater transparency and tackle corruption in the property sector, it will be made clearer who owns land trusts...

Wednesday, 27 December 2023 12:49

Chancellor announces date for Spring Budget 2024

The Chancellor has announced that Spring Budget 2024 will be 6th March...

Wednesday, 27 December 2023 11:48

New funding for farmers feeding the world

The UK is boosting support to poor rural farmers around the world to boost food security for the future...

Wednesday, 27 December 2023 11:17

Labour reveals 14% rise in veterans homelessness as thousands of former Armed Forces personnel made homeless in the last year

Labour analysis has revealed that veterans’ homelessness rose by 14% in the year 2022-23 compared to the previous year...

Wednesday, 27 December 2023 09:20

‘Pints’ of wine stocked on Britain’s shelves for the first time ever

Brits will soon be able to purchase ‘pint’ sized bottles of still and sparkling wine, as a new 568ml size is introduced to Britain’s supermarket shelves, pubs, clubs and restaurants...

Wednesday, 27 December 2023 00:01

Rough sleeping more prevalent in countryside than in many urban areas, CPRE analysis reveals

The hidden rural housing crisis continues to worsen along with its tragic impacts on people and families...

Tuesday, 26 December 2023 00:01

RAC declares 2023 the ‘unofficial year of the rat’ after record number of rodents wreak havoc on cars

Everyone knows a car breakdown can mean a nasty repair bill, but new data from the RAC reveals that it’s not always a head gasket or a catastrophic engine failure that can cost you hundreds of pounds...

Tuesday, 26 December 2023 00:01