5 d. ago State failed Hillsborough victims and families, PM says as he brings in Bill

The Prime Minister says victims were failed to an ‘almost inhuman level’ as he introduces a law that will force a duty of candour after disasters.

Events

7 d. ago Labour Cabinet Minister forced to quit after breaking the law attacks Keir Starmer for treating Rachel Reeves differently

Louise Haigh, who had to quit as Transport Secretary over a fraud conviction, contrasted her treatment with how Reeves was let off with an apology by renting out her home without a licence.

Politics

9 d. ago World Athletics blames employees for $1.7M taken in 'systematic theft'

World Athletics says it has lost more than $1.7 million to “systematic theft” by its own employees

Politics

9 d. ago World Athletics rocked by 'systematic theft' of $1.75MILLION by insiders as Lord Seb Coe vows to use the 'full force of the law' to get the money back

The federation have disclosed that two former employees and a contracted consultant may now face criminal charges following the discovery via a new financial leadership team.

Economics

1 week ago New mould law now in force affects millions in UK and tragic reason why

Awaab's Law began on October 27 and the reforms are a legacy to the two-year-old

Events

1 week ago Rental bidding wars to be banned but damp and mouldy homes still an issue as new laws come in

Awaab’s Law comes into effect forcing landlords to deal with issues of damp and mould in homes

Society

1 week ago Awaab's Law comes into force TODAY: Who he was, his legacy and what happens now

A campaign which won the support of more than 177,000 people has now become a reality

Politics

1 week ago Dad of boy, 2, who died from mould exposure hopes new law 'might protect others'

Awaab's law came into force on Monday, forcing landlords to act more quickly on damp and mould in social housing, but campaigners warn the private rented sector is still being neglected

Events

2 w. ago SNP submits House of Commons motion to remove Prince Andrew's dukedom

The Nationalists’ Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has submitted an Early Day Motion (EDM) which would force the UK Government to introduce a law.

Politics

2 w. ago Shame of the fat cat landlords: Ahead of a landmark law forcing housing associations to fix mould and damp, a Mail investigation reveals how their bosses are making SIX

Fat cat social housing bosses have raked in huge salaries and bonuses despite their tenants continuing to live in mouldy and badly-maintained homes.

Economics

3 w. ago Guaranteed Māori seats on New Zealand councils to be slashed by more than half

Controversial law change that forced councils to put the fate of Māori wards to a public vote saw 25 vote to disestablish the guaranteed seatsThe number of guaranteed seats for Māori representatives on New Zealand councils will be slashed by more than half, following a controversial law change that forced local governments to put the fate of hard-won Māori seats to a public vote.Māori wards, which may have one or more councillors depending on local population numbers, were established in 2001 to give Indigenous voters the option to vote for a guaranteed Māori representative in local and regional authorities. Initially, councils could only establish a Māori ward by first putting it to a public vote in their area. Communities often spent years generating local support and pushing their councils to create Māori wards. Continue reading...

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last month Toby Carvery forced to make change in 158 restaurants due to new government law

Restaurant chain has been forced to axe one of its popular offers due to new government rules

Politics