Posted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Benefits, Conservatives, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Welfare |
Department for Work and Pensions refused FoI request for its internal research commissioned in 2019An evaluation on the effectiveness of benefit sanctions has been blocked by the work and pensions secretary Thérèse...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | England, Office for National Statistics, Parents and parenting, The Guardian, UK news, Wales, Women |
In 1971, just 18% of 30-year-olds had no children – today the figure has risen to 50%, reports the ONSRecord numbers of women are reaching the age of 30 child-free, new official figures have shown.More than half (50.1%) of...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Brexit, Democratic Unionist party (DUP), Europe, European Union, Foreign policy, Liz Truss, Northern Ireland, Politics, Sinn Féin, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
First minister Paul Givan says UK must take action if EU agreement cannot be reached by 21 FebruaryThe Democratic Unionist party has set 21 February as a fresh deadline for the foreign secretary, Liz Truss, to find a solution to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Defence policy, Europe, Russia, The Guardian, Ukraine, US news, World News |
Russian president Vladimir Putin is being briefed on a US paper reaffirming support for Ukraine’s right to pursue Nato membershipNord Stream 2 gas pipeline won’t open if Russia invades Ukraine, says USEnergy crisis:...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jan 27, 2022 | Angela Rayner, Australia news, Conservatives, Labour, Liz Truss, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Foreign secretary’s trip on government Airbus A321 estimated to have cost half a million poundsLiz Truss has been criticised for taking a private jet to Australia for official business rather than using a scheduled...
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