MPs warn Chancellor that arts and leisure sectors face mass redundancies without extension to...

MP’s on the House of Commons Digital Cultural and Media Committee are calling on the government to extend the furlough scheme for companies working...

Greens call for £320 payment to every household to pay for spiralling energy bills

The newly-elected co-leaders of the Green Party used their first conference speech today to call on the government to avoid a national emergency this...

Johnson urges caution as England begins to reopen

Boris Johnson has urged caution as England moves to the next step of unlocking after three months of lockdown “I’m sure it will be a...

Regulator warns banks over not passing on interest rate increases to customers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)has today set out a 14-point action plan to ensure banks and building societies are passing on interest rate rises...

MPs call for greater focus on pay and performer rights to ensure music streaming...

More focus is still needed on ensuring creators and performers receive a fairer cut of the money made from streaming music, MPs say today,...

NHS reveals worst ever emergency performance

The last perfromance Statistics from NHS England to be released before the election shows that one in six patients waited longer than four hours...

Half a billion pounds wasted on subscriptions that auto renew research finds

Half a billion pounds has been spent on subscriptions that auto-renewed without people realising in the last year, according to new research from Citizens...

Johnson confirms final lockdown lifting to be delayed to 19th July

England’s 21 June lockdown has been largely extended by four weeks until 19 July, Boris Johnson has announced. He said that the four tests to...

Call for minute’s silence to honour all workers who have died from coronavirus

The country is to be asked to observe a minute’s silence next Tuesday (28 April) to remember all the health, care and other key...

‘Levelling up’ met with widespread scepticism across England, survey study suggests

More than half of people across England  think the government’s ‘levelling up’ strategy will either make no difference locally or result in less money...