Ministers are being urged to amend a law requiring councillors to publish their home addresses amid rising concerns about the scale of intimidation and abuse
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Twenty Labour councillors quit party in protest at leadership
Twenty Labour councillors from Lancashire have resigned in protest at the party’s national leadership. They have claimed that Labour “wants to control anything that any
Rishi Sunak promotes Tories’ rollout of 15 hours’ free childcare for two-year-olds – UK politics live
press release. It starts like this. Thousands of parents of two-year-olds across the country are getting help with their childcare costs as the first phase
Seven Gaza aid workers including UK, US and Australian citizens killed in Israeli strike, charity says
Seven people working with World Food Kitchen, a charity spearheading efforts to alleviate looming famine in Gaza, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike, the
UK house prices fall for first time in three months amid ‘subdued’ market
The UK housing market was “subdued” in March, with prices edging down on the previous month as high mortgage rates continued to affect the market,
Three-quarters of children want more time in nature, says National Trust
More than three-quarters of children want to spend more time in nature, the National Trust has found, as the conservation charity pushes ministers to ensure
Windrush victim says Home Office ‘waiting for us to die off’ before paying compensation
A former soldier who was a victim of the Windrush scandal has said he fears the government is “waiting for us to die off” before
Government’s ‘childcare chaos’ leaving families in England facing steep costs
Childcare places in England have fallen by nearly 40,000 since the Tories came to power in 2010, Labour research has found. This includes a drop
Donaldson arrest followed complaint received this month, NI police say
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said it received a complaint in early March that led them to arrest and charge Sir Jeffrey
Tory plans to abolish non-dom status riddled with loopholes, Labour says
Conservative plans to abolish non-dom status are riddled with loopholes worth hundreds of millions of pounds for the wealthiest people in the country, Labour has