A growing income divide between young and old finds report

The growing age divide in living standards that opened up in the mid-2000s has continued to widen last year according to a report out...

Private renters fear eviction if they press landlords to do repairs

Private renters aren’t pressing landlords to carry out repairs to their home over fears they’ll be evicted, reveals Citizens Advice. A new report from the...

Former United player Philip Mulryne is ordained as a priest

A former Manchester United and Northern Ireland footballer has swapped his kit for a cassock after being ordained a priest today. Thirty nine year old Father...

Take a pause on Universal Credit roll out says charity

  The rollout of Universal Credit should be paused until significant problems with it are fixed, says Citizens Advice. In a major new report, Delivering on...

Researchers find a North-South divide in the way children are dealt with by local...

A North-South divide in the way children are dealt with by local authorities and the Family Courts has been uncovered by researchers from the...

Three Girls Drama series tops BBC I player ratings

BBC One drama Three Girls was the most-watched drama on BBC iPlayer in May. The three-part drama, which starred Maxine Peake, Lesley Sharpe and Lisa...

Unequal Britain-New report sees society becoming increasingly “us and them”

Two decades of government efforts to improve social mobility have failed to deliver enough progress in reducing the gap between Britain’s ‘haves and have...

Manchester’s Space Conference hits new heights

1,200 people from across the global space sector gathered in Manchester at the end of May for the largest ever UK Space Conference. The three...

10 things employers say to mislead workers about their rights

Asking people to go self-employed to keep their jobs, telling agency staff they don’t get sick pay and suggesting pregnant staff cut their hours...

Six dead and at least 30 injured in London terror attack

Six people have been killed in London in terrorist attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market. At least another thirty people have been injured and...