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Keir Starmer pledges to "use the opportunity of cheaper clean power to deliver security, hope and a stronger Britain"

Labour’s mission to make Britain a clean energy superpower will “cut bills, create jobs and provide energy security” Keir Starmer will today pledge, as he unveils Labour’s plans...

Sunday, 18 June 2023 22:30

UK to give Ukraine major boost to mount counteroffensive

The UK will roll out a major expansion to its cyber defence programme in Ukraine, protecting the country’s critical national infrastructure from crippling Russian attacks...

Sunday, 18 June 2023 14:00

Tech entrepreneur Ian Hogarth to lead UK’s AI Foundation Model Taskforce

The renowned tech investor, entrepreneur and AI specialist Ian Hogarth has been announced as the chair of the Government’s Foundation Model Taskforce...

Sunday, 18 June 2023 08:49

Council DIY waste charges abolished

Households will no longer have to pay to get rid of DIY waste, Environment Minister Rebecca Pow announced today...

Sunday, 18 June 2023 00:01

DfE statement on further strike action by the NEU

Statement from the Department for Education below, following the decision from the National Education Union to schedule further strike action...

Saturday, 17 June 2023 21:45

GB Energy will invest in thousands of local clean energy projects, says Labour

Labour will on Monday announce that part of its plan to take back control of our energy, GB Energy - Labour’s publicly owned energy company...

Saturday, 17 June 2023 21:35

Second reading (Lords) of the Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill (private bill) - Jun 16

Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con): My Lords, for those watching, whether live or a recorded transmission at some future date, perhaps I should make two points at the outset...

Saturday, 17 June 2023 11:08

Second reading (Lords) of the Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill (private bill) - Jun 16

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab): My Lords, before I move on to the detail of the Bill, I put on record that today marks seven years since we lost Jo Cox, our friend in the other place

Saturday, 17 June 2023 11:06

Second reading (Lords) of the Powers of Attorney Bill (private bill) - Jun 16

Viscount Stansgate (Lab): My Lords, the Bill will modernise the process for making and registering lasting powers of attorney and will enable chartered legal executives to certify copies of powers of attorney...

Saturday, 17 June 2023 11:04

Third reading (Lords) of the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill (private bill) - Jun 16

Lord Best (CB): My Lords, let me briefly recap on this Private Member’s Bill, introduced in the other place by Bob Blackman MP, who has once again secured government backing for much needed housing legislation...

Saturday, 17 June 2023 11:01