The Labour Party has challenged the government to take urgent action to ensure the UK remains credible on climate change.

Hundreds of leisure facilities face closing permanently or being unable to reopen without urgent government funding.

In light of new figures, the Labour Party is urging the government to bring forward urgent measures to tackle childhood obesity.
The latest figures from NHS England highlight an ongoing and growing crisis, revealing that almost 700 children under the age of 16 were admitted to hospital because of obesity before the coronavirus pandemic – the second-highest number on record.

The BMA has warned that government guidance on face covering rules in England are unclear and are causing widespread confusion.

Boris Johnson has used a press conference to confirm additional funding for the NHS and reveal further plans to ease lockdown in England.

Early years services often fail to target those disadvantaged children with development problems who most need early help.

The LGA and the UKSSD have launched a guide to help councils engage with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

The British Safety Council has warned that too many buildings are unsafe, and too many residents feel trapped in their homes.
Mike Robinson, the chief executive of the British Safety Council, has written to the Housing Minister, Christopher Pincher, to ask the government to act to remove unsafe cladding from tower blocks. Three years on from the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower it is estimated that 60,000 are living in homes with Aluminium Composite Material (ACM) cladding similar to that which caused the fire and led to the deaths of 72 people in June 2017.

Bruce Adamson has warned that the coronavirus emergency has demonstrated how easily children are left with no voice.

Anyone getting a test at a regional test site or mobile testing unit can expect their result by the next day.