31 minutes ago DWP PIP reform call as department scraps proposal to replace cash payments with vouchers

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that it does "not intend to publish a response to the previous Government's consultation" on PIP reform

Economics

80 minutes ago Here's why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King Charles

Photo portraits of King Charles are available in Australia under a little-known government policy that says every citizen there can request, and receive, a portrait of their monarch

Politics

99 minutes ago Mother, 41, with rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos calls for urgent action to remove killer substance from schools and hospitals

Emily-Jane Scandrett, 41, has pleural mesothelioma, an incurable cancer most commonly found in men over the age of 75. She is calling for urgent action to remove asbestos.

Events

1 hour ago Archbishop of Canterbury reveals his ancestral links to slavery: Justin Welby's relatives enslaved people on a plantation in Jamaica and were later compensated by the UK government

In a personal statement, Dr Welby reaffirmed his commitment to addressing the legacies of slavery.

Politics

1 hour ago EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: King Charles' new Lord Chamberlain Richard Benyon has a lucrative sideline

EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Surely Lord Benyon won't persuade Charles to raise revenue by letting Buckingham Palace feature in a show with more homicides per head than any part of the UK.

Politics

1 hour ago KEVIN HOLLINRAKE: Labour MUST urgently rethink their draconian workers rights Bill as its a catastrophic own goal

KEVIN HOLLINRAKE: It is now clear hardworking Britons are being sacrificed on the altar of Left-wing dogma to satisfy Labour's union paymasters and get woke laws in by the back door.

Economics

2 hours ago PM faces pressure from Labour ranks and Caribbean nations over reparations

The Prime Minister will travel to Samoa this week for the biennial gathering of heads of government for the 56 nations.

Events

2 hours ago Apps that create deepfake nudes should be banned, says online safety group

Internet Matters has urged the Government to respond to a study which says thousands of teenagers have encountered an AI-made deepfake nude image.

Events

2 hours ago Rise in bailout requests ‘likely’ as councils warn of bankruptcy threat

The number of councils applying for Government financial support is expected to rise significantly without an improved funding settlement.

Events