Low-income Scots supported with more than £200m of social security
Low-income households across Scotland have been supported by more than £200m of social security payments in the last financial year and part of 2022...
Wednesday, 28 December 2022 10:06
Historic £1.4 billion devolution deal for North East
New money and powers over skills, transport and housing will be devolved to local leaders in the North East, the Levelling Up Secretary has announced today...
Wednesday, 28 December 2022 09:54
NHS set to eliminate Hepatitis C ahead of rest of the world
The NHS is on track to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2025 thanks to a pioneering drug deal and a concerted effort to find people at risk, which is helping dramatically cut deaths...
Wednesday, 28 December 2022 00:01
More than a million thefts left unsolved costing families £140m , says Labour
Analysis by Labour shows burglars and thieves are being let off as 1,145,254 cases were dropped last year because the police couldn’t find a suspect...
Wednesday, 28 December 2022 00:01
Shell's new CEO - Greenpeace comment
Shell’s new CEO, Wael Sawn, assumes his new role on January 1, 2023. Charlie Kronick, Greenpeace UK senior climate adviser, said...
Tuesday, 27 December 2022 14:44
Labour calls for new Magnitsky sanctions on organisations and individuals involved in Iranian repression
Today Labour has called for Magnistsky sanctions targeting organisations and individuals engaged in Iran’s crackdown following protests sweeping the country...
Tuesday, 27 December 2022 14:28
Artificial intelligence revolutionising NHS stroke care
Tens of thousands of stroke patients across the country are benefitting from quicker treatment and improved outcomes thanks to government investment in cutting edge artificial intelligence...
Tuesday, 27 December 2022 09:46
Michael Gove backs Policy Exchange’s plan for a new school of urban design to improve "indifferent and insipid" town planning
A new national school of urban design and architecture, breaking down divides between the two disciplines, is needed to tackle the mediocrity of much British town planning...
Tuesday, 27 December 2022 00:01
Which? Money-saving Monday: Get the most from the Boxing Day sales
Now that Christmas Day is over, many shoppers will be hoping to grab a bargain in the Boxing Day and January sales..
Monday, 26 December 2022 00:01
Consultation outcome - Homelessness Prevention Grant 2023/24 onwards: technical consultation
This publication provides a summary of the consultation responses received, the government’s response and next steps in our approach to amending funding arrangements...
Friday, 23 December 2022 17:41