Government cancelled plans to test free childcare rollout, says watchdog
Plans to test free childcare hours for toddlers and babies in a small number of council areas ahead of the national rollout... Read More
HS2: Government Unclear On Euston Station Goal – Report Finds
The government still does not know what it is trying to achieve with the High Speed 2 (HS2) station at Euston, a... Read More
Estimated 700,000 Pupils In Unsafe School Buildings – NAO
An estimated 700,000 children are being taught in unsafe school buildings in England that need major works to repair them, according to... Read More
Home Office Admits Asylum Plans In Doubt
Plans to improve the asylum system are “in doubt” unless the Home Office takes urgent action, the department has told the government’s... Read More
NHS Care Backlog Push At Serious Risk – National Audit Office
The plan to tackle long waits in hospital treatment and cancer care in England by 2025 is at serious risk, the spending... Read More
Unboxed: National Audit Office To Investigate Government’s £120M Arts Festival
The National Audit Office (NAO) is to examine the delivery and value for money of the Unboxed Festival. It comes after the... Read More
Energy Bills To Rise More Than Predicted – Ofgem Boss
Domestic energy bills will rise faster this winter than previously forecast by the energy regulator Ofgem, its chief executive has admitted to... Read More
NHS Hospital Buildings Risky And Need Repair – Trust Bosses
Some hospital leaders in England say they are “living with risk” every day, with buildings in urgent need of repair. According to... Read More
Ofgem Blamed As Supplier Failures Lead To Higher Energy Bills
Energy watchdog Ofgem has been accused of allowing industry to develop on “shaky foundations” in which a series of supply companies collapsed.... Read More