An ageing population, a funding squeeze and a recruitment crisis have taken England’s adult social care system to breaking point. This week, John Harris is in Greater Manchester to find out what a day in the life of a care...
Read MoreLabour targeting sickness and disability benefits that have ballooned amid increasingly ageing and unwell populationKeir Starmer’s government is aiming to cut billions of pounds from welfare spending before the spring...
Read MoreLabour targeting sickness and disability benefits which have ballooned amid an increasingly ageing and unwell population Keir Starmer’s government is aiming to cut billions of pounds from welfare spending before the spring...
Read MoreGovernment ruled out giving £10bn to women born in 1950s whose pensionable age was raised to be equal with menCampaigners have threatened the government with legal action unless it reconsiders its decision to rule out...
Read MoreLeader urged to clarify suggestion lock could be means-tested amid fears party will lose support among older votersUK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has been urged by a former Conservative pensions minister to...
Read MoreFor middle-aged users, it will be ‘even harder to discern the truth’ among extremist content, expert saysExperts fear the decision by Meta to drop professional factcheckers from Facebook will exacerbate so-called...
Read MoreWait ‘inappropriate’ given urgency faced by disabled and frail people amid cost of living crisis, says Sir Andrew DilnotUK politics live – latest updatesDowning Street’s plan to spend three years...
Read MoreDamning report reveals millions in England are living in poor-quality housing that threatens their healthMinisters have been warned that efforts to save the NHS and grow the economy will fail unless they tackle the housing...
Read MoreActivists say ombudsman’s findings ‘based on rigorous evidence 60% had no idea’ of changesScottish ministers are to set up a pilot project to test the automatic enrolment of young people on the electoral...
Read MoreHow women born in the 1950s have lost out in changes to the UK state pension age – and what happens nextThe UK government has stirred up a hornet’s nest with its decision to deny compensation to what could be...
Read MorePM tells Commons state of the economy does not allow for compensation for Waspi womenScottish ministers are to set up a pilot project to test the automatic enrolment of young people on the electoral register, as part of a...
Read MoreKeir Starmer takes questions from Kemi Badenoch and other MPs in the Commons Tell us: are you affected by the decision not to compensate ‘Waspi women’?Scottish ministers are to set up a pilot project to test the...
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