IPPR: Revealed - the ‘postcode lottery’ of benefit sanctions that hit one in 12 looking for work
The government should stop imposing punitive benefit cuts on people claiming universal credit until the cost-of-living crisis has eased, the IPPR think tank urges today...
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 00:01
Failures of water regulators, water companies and the Government are leaving the public and environment in the mire
A slurry of under investment, insufficient government strategy, and inadequate co-ordination has resulted in a failure to “treat water with the care and importance it deserves”, a House of Lords Committee report warns today...
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 00:01
LGA on Restart report: Devolve employment support to councils
Responding to a Public Accounts Committee report about how the Government’s ‘Restart’ scheme to help recover employment after the pandemic will cost more per person and help fewer people than planned...
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 00:01
Government launches plan to make the UK an international technology superpower
The UK has today published a roadmap for reaching tech superpower status by 2030 through a new International Technology Strategy...
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 00:01
Correspondence from the Secretary of State regarding guidance for schools on transgender pupils
Correspondence from the Secretary of State regarding guidance for schools on transgender pupils...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 21:34
Readout of Foreign Secretary's meeting with Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen
The Foreign Secretary met Israel’s Foreign Minister in London today to sign the 2030 Roadmap for Israel-UK Bilateral Relations...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 21:22
Foreign Secretary meets with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar in London
The Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, and Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Fabian Picardo, met today in London...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 19:11
Ambitious building safety programme in Wales will make residents feel ‘safe and secure in their homes’
A significant update has been issued on a series of actions the Welsh Government is taking to tackle building safety issues...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 17:47
Trailblazing devolution deal signed giving Greater Manchester more control over transport, skills and housing
Deal includes regeneration and levelling up package and more local control over transport, regeneration, skills and culture...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 17:30
Environment Agency installs £1m of flood protection measures to better protect properties in York
The Environment Agency is installing £1 million of Property Flood Resilience (PFR) measures to over 100 homes and businesses in York which are at risk of flooding...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 17:13