Households struggling to pay their council tax are being pushed into further debt as outdated regulations mean bailiffs are collecting arrears.

Children identified by councils as having been abused for reasons associated with faith have risen by a third in the past three years.

The Labour Party has outlined their target of closing the gender pay gap by 2030, as part of their electoral promises.

The Green Party will appoint a ‘carbon chancellor’ to allocate the £100bn per year they have pledged for tackling the climate emergency.

Many London councils are failing to develop planning policies that go far enough to challenge poverty and inequality in the capital.

A new study has revealed a dramatic drop in children’s physical activity levels by the time they finish primary school.

The government has announced further support for people and businesses in areas affected by recent flooding.

More people than ever are being forced to turn to food banks, following the steepest increase in emergency food parcel handouts in five years.

A review into the HS2 high-speed railway linking London and the North of England says it should be built, despite its rising cost.

A plan which sets out Nottingham City Council’s priorities and ambitions for the start of a new decade has been published.

The Lib Dems have outlined plans for a £5 billion fund to improve flood defences across the UK, to be paid for through government borrowing.

A new report has stressed that the government must require planning policies to restrict new hot food takeaways near schools.

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