Voters across much of England will head to the ballot box for local and mayoral elections on 4 May. It will be the first time people in England will have to...
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The home secretary has announced people working with children in England will have a new legal duty to report knowledge or suspicions of child sex abuse...
Voters across much of England will head to the ballot box for local and mayoral elections on 4 May. It will be the first time people in England will have to...
A leaked government report has revealed some teachers are working 60 hours or more a week, with a quarter considering leaving the profession altogether because...
A new scheme to cut the cost of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has come into force, reducing the price of menopause treatments to less than £20 a year. The...
Conservative MPs defending slim majorities have accused colleagues of “gaming the system” to try and move to safer seats and maximise their chances...
Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said palm oil is “a great product” after the new UK-Indo-Pacific trade deal was criticised for aiding the...
Labour’s governing body has voted to block Jeremy Corbyn from standing as a Labour candidate at the next general election. Mr Corbyn is already suspended...
The UK is set to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership – known as CPTPP – in what the government says is...
Politicians are often criticised for empty rhetoric, but Sir Keir Starmer was right when he told activists in Swindon on Thursday, “these [local]...
Sir Keir Starmer says he is “prepared to be ruthless” to ensure Labour wins the next election, including when it comes to his predecessor Jeremy...
Labour’s top second jobs earner David Lammy has conceded if MPs are banned from having outside earnings “I will have to live with that”. The...
An MP who travelled by train with COVID in the early stages of the pandemic is facing a 30-day suspension from the House of Commons – raising the...
Tory MP Julian Knight has been cleared by the police after an allegation of serious sexual assault. Mr Knight, who had been the chair of the Commons’...
Scotland’s new First Minister Humza Yousaf has unveiled his cabinet appointments. New Deputy First Minister Shona Robison has replaced Kate Forbes as...
Rishi Sunak’s wife is a shareholder in a childcare agency that will benefit from a major new policy announced in the spring budget. The prime minister...
