Exclusive: Science secretary’s legal fees of £19,000 more than doubled sum previously admitted by government UK taxpayers have paid out more than £34,000 to cover …
Survey finds parents under pressure, as second study finds some are leaving workforce because of costs Parents of nursery and primary school-age children are facing …
Exclusive: Spending on case against five former staffers is rising, causing concern among some in party UK politics live – latest updates The Labour party …
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Scottish government releases paper that cannot identify any advantages from Brexit At the morning lobby briefing Downing Street also said that the announcement of a …
A new study by the University of California, San Francisco shows that homeless people in California were struggling with poor health and deep poverty before …
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Lib Dems call for emergency mortgage protection fund What steps could government take to help …
Surge in energy costs filtering through to low-income households on shared heat networks Lambeth council tenants ‘in precarious position’ after 350% service charge rise Residents …
New research published this week claims that adverse health impacts — including hospitalizations for respiratory and cardiovascular conditions and pregnancy complications — are costing the …
Thinktank urges ministers to make reducing long-term sickness health equivalent of drive for net zero Britain’s poor record on health is costing the economy £43bn …
PM urges Britain to prize numeracy, but critics say such talk counts for nothing without a funded plan The UK possesses an inherent “anti-maths mindset” …
DfT document appears to undermine ministers’ claims, saying jobs are likely to go and construction firms could be at risk An internal Department for Transport …
Major roadbuilding schemes to be mothballed after high inflation fuels problems on troubled rail project HS2 will be delayed by another two years and major …
At least £2bn extra needed for London-Birmingham section as inflation fuels yet more budget overruns on troubled rail project Ministers have repeated their commitment to …
Farmers’ union president Minette Batters to say ‘volatility, uncertainty and instability are greatest risks to farm businesses’ “The clock is ticking” to support Britain’s farmers …
Three-quarters of teachers surveyed say they have noticed children lacking access to toothpaste and toothbrushes Four out of five UK teachers have given toothbrushes and …
Exclusive: Group led by Siobhan Baillie want chancellor to use budget to relax rules and eliminate business rates for nurseries A handful of influential Tory …