33 h. ago Larger families could gain more than £20,000 if Labour scraps two

Conservative critics say the two-child cap is essential to preventing families on benefits from receiving packages worth more than the minimum wage

Economics

66 h. ago Labour 'waging war on motorists' after scrapping plans to limit number of new Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

Ministers have also ditched reforms that would have curbed councils from introducing 20mph zones

Events

68 h. ago Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock calls for Keir Starmer to scrap two

Lord Kinnock, who led Labour in opposition between 1983 and 1992, is the latest senior party figure to pressure the current Government to end the two-child limit on benefits.

Politics

5 d. ago Councils slammed for charging ‘fat tax’ on burials of larger coffins

Funeral director says additional charges for burial of larger coffins discriminate against grieving families

Politics

8 d. ago He was added on Snapchat, then his and his family's nightmare began

Jordan Ellis managed to gain over £11,000 from an innocent family after blackmailing and threatening them

Politics

2 w. ago Artificial intelligence rollout for police forces to investigate grooming gangs

Officers across all 43 forces in England and Wales will gain access to the investigative technology as part of a £426,000 funding boost.

Events