Welfare secretary promised overhaul of carer’s allowance after overpayments scandal raised concern over injusticesUK politics live – latest updatesUnpaid carers have welcomed plans to launch a review of...
Read MoreStudy finds more than 90% of facilities for children and 98% of those for adults that were closed down were run for profitAlmost all the care homes shut down for endangering children or vulnerable adults were run to make a...
Read MoreAfter all four would-be leaders spoke against law change, both sides seek to sway waverers Supporters of an assisted dying law in England and Wales are battling to stop the issue from splitting along party political...
Read MoreExclusive: groups fear government may resurrect Tory plan for mass algorithmic surveillance of bank accountsUK politics live – latest updatesMinisters have been warned not to resurrect Conservative plans to tackle welfare...
Read MoreA surge in claims for pension credit will make thousands more people eligible for the payments and other benefitsRachel Reeves has been warned that her cut to pensioner winter fuel payments risks saving hundreds of millions less...
Read MoreStephen Timms, DWP minister, says cut to winter fuel payments could encourage more pensioners to claim pension creditIn an interview with Sky News, Wes Streeting said waiting lists would be “demonstrably lower” than...
Read MoreStephen Timms, DWP minister, says cut to winter fuel payments could encourage more pensioners to claim pension creditIn an interview with Sky News, Wes Streeting said waiting lists would be “demonstrably lower” than...
Read MoreVote calling on ministers to reverse cuts came after union leader said UK needed investment, ‘not austerity mark II’UK politics live – latest updatesThe Labour leadership has lost a highly anticipated motion at...
Read MoreA further 175,000 pensioners are likely to stop receiving allowance under such plans, official figures showUK politics live – latest updatesA further 175,000 pensioners could lose the winter fuel allowance if the benefit...
Read MoreFurther devolution next year will bring allowance under Scottish control just months before Holyrood electionsScottish Labour believes access to the winter fuel allowance could be widened in Scotland as it tries to fight off its...
Read MoreUnion motion to condemn cut could prove embarrassing for PM at party’s first gathering since taking powerUnite will attempt to force a vote at the Labour party conference to reverse the winter fuel payment cuts, in what...
Read MoreChild deaths from infections see ‘remarkable’ decline but AMR fatalities of over-70s likely to rise by 146%, study findsAnalysis: Drug-resistant infections are on the rise – so why aren’t we getting any...
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