£130 million to protect bus services across the country
Funding will ensure that vital bus services can continue to run...
Friday, 19 August 2022 14:24
Labour responds to NHS leaders calling for action on energy bills
Wes Streeting MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, responding to NHS leaders calling for action on energy bills, said...
Friday, 19 August 2022 14:00
Government to set up strategic futures panel to support growth and lead Liverpool to bright future
Levelling Up Secretary to set up a strategic advisory panel to guide Liverpool City Council and help shape the future of the city...
Friday, 19 August 2022 09:33
Lenient sentencing leading to low fly tipping fines – councils warn
Fly-tippers prosecuted in court for the worst waste dumping offences were handed an average fine of just £335 in 2020/21, the Local Government Association says today...
Friday, 19 August 2022 00:01
UK commits millions to helping the most vulnerable people in Ukraine and around the world on World Humanitarian Day
People whose lives have been upended by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, drought and food shortages in East Africa, and conflict in Syria will be among those to benefit from £36 million in UK humanitarian funding announced today...
Friday, 19 August 2022 00:01
Self-driving revolution to boost economy and improve road safety
UK roads could see self-driving vehicles rolled out by 2025 thanks to new Government plans – backed by £100 million – which prioritise safety through new laws and create thousands of new jobs in the industry...
Friday, 19 August 2022 00:01
Labour demands recall of Parliament to freeze energy bills
Labour has today (Friday) written to the Prime Minister and both Tory leadership candidates demanding they bring back Parliament early on Monday 22 August in order to freeze energy bills now for the winter...
Thursday, 18 August 2022 22:30
Ed Miliband responds to Energy UK’s call for government to take further action
Ed Miliband MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Climate Change and Net Zero, responding to Energy UK’s call for government to take further action, said...
Thursday, 18 August 2022 16:34
More foreign criminals and illegal migrants removed
The Home Secretary has sent out an urgent warning today (Thursday 18 August) to dangerous foreign criminals and immigration offenders in the UK that the government will not rest until they are removed and our streets are made safer...
Thursday, 18 August 2022 16:07
Top A-level results fall a third faster in the North East than South East as Labour warns ‘Conservatives are failing our children’
The number of teenagers receiving top A or A* grades at A-level has fallen a third quicker in the North East than the South East, Labour analysis of results data has revealed...
Thursday, 18 August 2022 13:57