29/06/2017 - 15:08
Councils sharing services have saved taxpayers more than half a billion pounds.
29/06/2017 - 14:49
Benefit freezes and the continued changes to welfare are likely to drive up foodbank use in future years, a new study has warned.
29/06/2017 - 14:11
A total of 120 tower blocks across 37 local authority areas in England have failed fire safety tests so far, Theresa May has said.
29/06/2017 - 12:51
Rates of self-inflicted deaths and self-harm in prison have risen significantly in the last five years, a new report has found.
29/06/2017 - 12:11
Children with special educational needs could miss out in new funding formula under government plans.
28/06/2017 - 11:09
Damaging cuts to UK social care will continue this year despite the government investing an extra £1 billion to halt the deterioration in services.
28/06/2017 - 10:21
The Labour Party will table an amendment to the Queen's Speech calling for the one per cent public sector pay cap to end.
28/06/2017 - 09:59
Council homes are being sold off almost three times faster than local authorities can replace them.
28/06/2017 - 09:45
A number of senior politicians have called for the voting age to be lowered to 16 after the surge in the youth vote at the General Election.
28/06/2017 - 09:35
Professor Arnold Dix has said that the current system to assess fire safety of high-rise buildings in the UK is ‘pointless’.
27/06/2017 - 15:44
Nicola Sturgeon has postponed the second referendum to secure Scottish independence after the SNP's election setback.
27/06/2017 - 15:14
Even with the rising costs of social care, prefunding is expected to be 18 per cent cheaper than pay-as-you-go, a new study shows.
