Category: UK

Ministers are to safeguard the Marcus Rashford-inspired scheme providing food and activities to vulnerable children during school holidays for another year, following concerns it could [more…]

Families of gambling addicts who took their own lives have told of being let down by the coroner service, which they say failed to properly [more…]

Low-paid cleaners have accused the Living Wage Foundation of giving accreditation to an “uncaring” outsourcing company paying less than the living wage. Facilities services giant [more…]

Conditions similar to Covid lockdowns should be imposed on criminals as an alternative to overflowing prisons, barristers have told the government. In an official submission [more…]

More than 70 pro-Palestinian demonstrators were arrested in central London on Saturday on suspicion of breaching protest conditions after some allegedly broke through a police [more…]

Asylum seekers will receive funded legal representation at an inquiry into a catalogue of failures at a centre in Kent where small boat arrivals are [more…]

The slap of an enormous tail upon grey waters as a humpback whale leaps from the sea is becoming an increasingly possible – although still [more…]

They have proved hugely controversial, but 20mph speed limits appear to be making car insurance cheaper. This week a leading price comparison website reported the [more…]

Dozens of British Transport Police (BTP) stations across Britain face possible closure, leaving fewer officers protecting the railway at a time when assaults on passengers [more…]

January is the best month to book a summer holiday – and this year there is a surprise budget option: Tuscany. According to Which?, the [more…]