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IFS: Young adults well protected from increased hardship through the pandemic but a risk that many will bear scars of the recession for years to come

The careers of young adults have been heavily disrupted by the pandemic. So far, though, there has actually been little sign of increases in deprivation among this group...

Monday, 5 July 2021 00:01

The George Cross awarded to the National Health Services of the United Kingdom

The National Health Services of the United Kingdom have been awarded the George Cross by Her Majesty The Queen...

Monday, 5 July 2021 00:01

London Mayor announces new £4.3m investment to better support victims of sexual violence and domestic abuse

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced a new £4.3 million investment package to provide vital one-to-one support for hundreds of victims of sexual violence...

Monday, 5 July 2021 00:01

Prime Minister to set out plans ahead of Step 4

The Prime Minister will host a press conference this afternoon (Monday 5th July) to set out plans for the final step of the Roadmap in England, giving businesses and the public more time to prepare...

Monday, 5 July 2021 00:01

New regulator at heart of building safety overhaul

The Building Safety Bill, published today (Monday 5 July), will create lasting generational change and set out a clear pathway for the future on how residential buildings should be constructed...

Monday, 5 July 2021 00:01

MHRA puts delivering for patients at the heart of its Delivery Plan 2021-2023

A new and ambitious Delivery Plan centred on putting patients first, has been published today by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency...

Sunday, 4 July 2021 16:50

Labour demands Ministers legislate to protect homeowners from colossal building remediation costs or risk Commons defeat, as Building Safety Bill published

Ahead of the publication of the Building Safety Bill on Monday 5th July, Labour is demanding that the government legislate to ensure leaseholders cannot be billed...

Sunday, 4 July 2021 11:10

New Kings Fund analysis reveals stark inequalities in obesity rates across England

Urgent action is needed to tackle stark inequalities in rates of obesity and obesity-related illness and prevent the NHS from being overwhelmed...

Sunday, 4 July 2021 11:01

Government pledges £2.45 million to improve childbirth care

Today, maternity safety minister Nadine Dorries is announcing £2.45 million funding which will benefit NHS maternity staff...

Sunday, 4 July 2021 10:58

Government confirms support for tennis and athletics

The Sports Minister has confirmed that the governing bodies for tennis and athletics have been awarded funding to support the delivery of their calendars of summer events...

Saturday, 3 July 2021 23:34