Welsh Government and police forces unite to protect victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence this Christmas
Domestic abuse and sexual violence will not go away over this festive period...
Monday, 21 December 2020 00:01
IfG: Covid crisis mistakes will be repeated unless Government improves use of science advice
With doctors and scientists criticising government plans to lift restrictions over Christmas, a new Institute for Government report says ministers must improve the way they use and communicate science advice or risk repeating mistakes made during the coronavirus crisis...
Monday, 21 December 2020 00:01
Government pledges further £310 million to tackle homelessness
Councils will receive additional Government support?to?prevent?vulnerable people?becoming homeless, the Communities Secretary has announced....
Monday, 21 December 2020 00:01
Name companies that have taken furlough money, says PAC
Many workers including freelancers and entrepreneurs “have not had a penny” despite being unable to work at all under Tier 3 restrictions...
Sunday, 20 December 2020 00:01
Prime Minister appoints new Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Fiona Bruce, Conservative MP for Congleton, as his Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief...
Sunday, 20 December 2020 00:01
Keir Starmer to set out case for the United Kingdom in first speech on the Union
Keir Starmer will set out his determination “to preserve and renew the United Kingdom” in his first speech on the Union on Monday...
Saturday, 19 December 2020 22:30
Tough new rules crackdown on sellers to save important cultural items for the public
Culture Minister Caroline Dinenage has announced that new protections will be introduced for museums and galleries...
Saturday, 19 December 2020 09:11
TaxPayers’ Alliance finds councillors cost £255 million in a single year
New research by the TaxPayers' Alliance (TPA) reveals that £255 million was paid out to local councillors in allowances in 2018-19, a £4 million increase on the previous year...
Saturday, 19 December 2020 00:01
New sites announced to test how connecting people with nature can improve mental health
Seven sites which will test the ways in which connecting people with nature can improve mental wellbeing have been awarded a share of a £5.77 million pot, Environment Minister Rebecca Pow has announced today...
Saturday, 19 December 2020 00:01
The Government must keep working to tackle tax avoidance promoters, says Lords committee report
Today the House of Lords Economic Affairs Finance Bill Sub-Committee has published its report on the Government’s draft Finance Bill 2021, New powers for HMRC: fair and proportionate?
Saturday, 19 December 2020 00:01