Clearsprings: Home Office Asylum Contractor Prices Out Homeless
The Home Office has been accused of leaving people homeless by outbidding councils in fierce competition for scarce accommodation. Several local authorities... Read More
Banks Summoned On Mortgages After Interest Rate Shock
Banks and building societies are to meet Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to discuss the upheaval in the mortgage market. It comes after Thursday’s... Read More
ID Rules Stopped 14,000 People Voting Watchdog Finds
About 14,000 people were prevented from voting because they could not show an accepted form of photo ID during England’s local elections,... Read More
Interest Rates: Force Banks To Offer Mortgage Help – Labour
The government should force banks to help homeowners struggling with mortgage payments, Labour has said. Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says borrowers should... Read More
Covid: How Do UK Pandemic Death Rates Compare?
The UK had one of the worst increases in death rates of major European economies during the Covid pandemic, BBC analysis has... Read More
Bottle Return Scheme Firm Appoints Administrators
The firm which was due to manage a controversial recycling scheme in Scotland has gone into administration. Circular Economy Minister Lorna Slater... Read More
Jeremy Hunt Rules Out Government Help On Mortgages
The government has ruled out introducing major financial support to mortgage holders over fears it would drive the cost of living higher.... Read More
Horse Hill: Future Of UK Fossil Fuels At Stake In Test Case
A Surrey woman will take her fight over a local oil drilling permit to the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a challenge... Read More
Stop And Search: Suella Braverman Urges Forces To ‘Ramp Up’ Measure
The home secretary has told police leaders to “ramp up” the use of stop-and-search powers to prevent more knife attacks and “save... Read More
