Getting stuck-Report finds Britain’s low-paid workers are permanently stuck in low-paid jobs

New analysis published today has found that Britain's low-paid workers are permanently stuck in low-paid jobs, and that social mobility in the UK will...

More than half of working women have never asked for a pay rise

A survey conducted by consumer research agency Populous for Channel 4’s flagship current affairs programme Dispatches has found that 59% of women had never...

Life for drivers who cause death by dangerous driving

Life sentences will be introduced for those who cause death by dangerous driving, and for careless drivers who kill while under the influence of...

New leave allowance for bereaved parents will be one of the most generous in...

For the first time employed parents who lose a child under the age of 18 will have the right to two weeks’ paid leave...

Just about managing? alf a million more people in poverty if Government maintains benefits...

Real terms cuts to working-age benefits and tax credits – imposed before Prime Minister Theresa May took office - are set to drive almost...

Happy 50th birthday for the breathalyser

The drink drive breathalyser is 50 years old this weekend. Police carried out the first roadside breath test on a motorist in Shropshire on 8...

New national hate crime hub is launches

Home Secretary Amber Rudd has announced a new national hub to tackle the emerging threat of online hate crime. It will ensure better support for...

Sentences for animal cruelty to increase tenfold to five years

Animal abusers who commit the most heinous crimes could face up to five years in prison under new plans set to be unveiled by...

Aguero to be assessed by club after Dutch car accident

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will be assessed by Club doctors today after being involved in a road accident on Thursday say the club who...

New survey of millenniums reveals a Depressed childhood

One quarter of girls  and one in 10 boys are depressed by the age of 14 according to new research out today. The study published...