Shocking figures showing hidden hunger across the UK
Over one in ten adults and almost one in four parents with children aged 18 and under skipping meals because of lack of money according...
People from Covid hotspot areas are to be banned from travelling to Wales
People who live in Covid-19 hotspots in England such as Greater Manchester are to be banned from travelling to Wales, the first Minister has...
Rayner warns against “managed decline” for Northern communities in the wake of coronavirus crisis
Labour’s Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has today warned against a repeat of Thatcher-era “managed decline” for Northern communities, arguing that the economic impact...
Chancellor has selective memory when it comes to Public Sector pay
Chancellor Rishi Sunak was accused today by Unite the union of having ‘a selective memory’ when it comes to public sector pay, rewarding...
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...
Brexit deal agreed, Johnson says we have taken back control
A Brexit trade deal has been agreed and the Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the UK will leave the single market and the customs...
Cost of motor insurance continues to rocket
average price paid for motor insurance in the second quarter of 2023 continued its upward trend as insurers battle sustained cost pressures, such as...
New report led by Manchester calls for urgent industrial strategy overhaul
The UK’s people, places and businesses will only achieve their potential if there is a complete overhaul of how the government views industrial strategy,...
Profits of the big four banks equivalent to £1,000 for everyone in England
An analysis of the profits of the big four banks by the Unite Union has revealed that if their earnings continue at the current...
Government launches Kickstart scheme
The Government will today launch a new KickStart scheme which will see the Government pay the wages of newly hired under-25s for six months.
The...