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National Audit Office report on Managing flood risk

Today's report by the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that the government is on track to achieve its target for better protecting 300,000 more homes from flooding by March 2021...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

Which? reveal the dud ‘deals’ to avoid at all costs this Black Friday

Bargain hunters are being warned to avoid a rogues’ gallery of poor quality products sold at discount prices by major retailers this Black Friday, following an investigation by Which?

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

Fix “dysfunctional” online ads market, make platforms pay to use news – Lords committee

Journalists and independent news needed now more than ever...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

“Sorry saga” of massive failed contracts, “weak” Government oversight and “perpetual” lack of knowledge of state of nuclear sites will cost “generations” of UK taxpayers dear

Decommissioning of retired civil nuclear sites was an afterthought when the UK’s pioneering nuclear industry was established...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

New competition regime for tech giants to give consumers more choice and control over their data, and ensure businesses are fairly treated

Tech giants will be subject to a new regime to give consumers more choice and control over their data, help small businesses thrive, and ensure news outlets are not forced out by their bigger rivals...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

Tulip Siddiq responds to Royal Foundation's study on early childhood

Tulip Siddiq MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Children and Early Years, responding to the results of the Royal Foundation’s study on early childhood...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

NHS To Pilot Potentially Revolutionary Blood Test That Detects More Than 50 Cancers

An innovative blood test that may spot more than 50 types of cancer will be piloted by the NHS in a world-leading programme, chief executive Sir Simon Stevens announced today...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

LGA responds to Duchess of Cambridge research on early years

Responding to research by the Duchess of Cambridge-led Royal Foundation research on early years, Cllr Judith Blake, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...

Friday, 27 November 2020 00:01

New polling of Labour members shows members oppose decision to remove whip from Corbyn and support socialist policy

Polling released by Survation today has found that Labour members disagree with Keir Starmer’s decision to remove the whip from Jeremy Corbyn...

Thursday, 26 November 2020 19:15

EAC to hear from Ministers on energy efficiency of existing homes

The Environmental Audit Committee will be holding its final evidence session as part of the Energy Efficiency of Existing Homes inquiry, hearing from Ministers from three Government departments...

Thursday, 26 November 2020 16:38