UK continues to fall behind rest of world as zero-hour contracts reach record numbers...
A Record 1.1 million UK workers are now on zero-hour contracts in main employment - and only 6% have access to rights and a...
Child poverty has reached a record high
The DWP has today released its Households Below Average Income statistics, which show that child poverty has reached a record high – with 4.3...
Inflation falls to lowest level in over two years
The rate of U.K. Inflation has fallen to 3.4% in the year to February its lowest level in about two and a half years
The figure...
Government falling short in its promise to fix social care say MP’s
Government is falling short on its promise to “fix the crisis in social care” as chronic understaffing, rising waiting lists and patchwork funding place...
Report warns that Families are facing growing childcare shortages while costs rise by 7%
Just days away from the first phase of major expansion to childcare support, new research published today reveals a bleak picture for families, with...
Flying taxis and routine emergency service drones should be a reality by 2028
Flying taxis, crime-fighting drones and critical 999 care deliveries could all be a reality by 2030 says the Government as it sets out a...
Government unveils its new definition of extremism
The Government has unveiled its new definition of extremism amid rising concern about threats to social cohesion and British democracy
Among the measures proposed Ministers...
Manchester’s Brand new venue Co-op Live to introduce city travel for ticket holders
Co-op Live and Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) are today announcing a ground-breaking initiative which will see travel on Metrolink and new city centre...
U.K. Economy grew in January giving rise to hope of coming out of recession
The UK economy grew by 0.2% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics in figures out this morning
The news raises hopes that...
Government to introduce legislation to quash wrongful Post Office convictions
Hundreds of innocent Post Office branch managers wrongly convicted of theft, fraud and false accounting as a result of flaws in an IT system will...