After MPs voted last year to change the law in England and Wales, members of the Lords will now put forward proposed amendmentsMPs voted last year to end the criminalisation of women who terminate pregnancies outside the legal...
Read MoreFormer Oldham East and Saddleworth MP remained in Westminster for New Labour’s entire 13 years in powerThe former Labour MP minister Phil Woolas has died of brain cancer, his family and close friends have announced.Woolas,...
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Read MoreHampshire business seems to have benefited from ‘phoenixism’, which costs the taxpayer about £800m a yearA UK recruitment business has been acquired out of administration for a third time in four years as part...
Read MoreHome secretary has faced backlash for decision to make refugee status in England and Wales temporaryShabana Mahmood’s decision to tell every person applying for asylum from Monday that their status is temporary could be...
Read MoreHartlepool leaders ‘furious and appalled’ after meeting with Steve Reed about growing cost of social careThe housing, communities and local government secretary has been accused by a Labour council of showing...
Read MoreFunding uncertainty is main concern, despite Labour’s pledge to revitalise construction, survey showsAlmost two-thirds of senior council officers have said they are seeing construction projects delayed, despite the key...
Read MoreReports say chancellor to sign contract with Italy’s Leonardo, saving 3,000 manufacturing jobs at Yeovil factoryRachel Reeves is to approve a £1bn deal to build military helicopters in Yeovil, saving about 3,000...
Read MoreWinner of Gorton and Denton byelection was driven into politics by growing gap between super-rich and ‘rest of us’UK politics live – latest updatesAbove the college workbench where Hannah Spencer has been...
Read MoreDemocracy Volunteers say they saw 32 cases of apparent collusion – the highest levels in its 10-year historyAn election observer group has raised concerns over people appearing to collude on voting in the Gorton and Denton...
Read MoreThinktank proposes councils stop using private contractors in attempt to improve quality and spendingCouncils should train up their own workers to install insulation in England’s draughty houses, and offer home upgrades...
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Government reluctant to dispatch ships amid concerns complying with
Will Sinners and One Battle After Another sweep the
Will Sinners beat One Battle After Another to the
After MPs voted last year to change the law
Unofficial body co-chaired by ex-Labour leader says Britain failed
Nottinghamshire and Met police made arrests in past year,
British negotiators ‘blindsided’ by Brussels’ demand for a reduction
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in
Energy secretary says ‘any options’ to get crucial shipping
