Police Federation Chief hits out at decision not to prioritise the force for Covid...
Today’s announcement from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) on phase 2 of the Coronavirus vaccination programme has been branded ‘a deep and...
‘Massive victory’ in supreme court for 40,000 Asda workers on equal pay
GMB, the union for Asda workers has hailed a ‘massive victory’ as the Supreme Court ruled in favour of 40,000 workers today.
The ruling means...
Government borrowing hits highest levels since end of second world war
Government borrowing hit £303.1 billion in the year ending March, or 14.5% of gross domestic product (GDP), the highest level since the end of...
Report warns that without facing seismic changes the UK’s economy could face an Italian...
The UK is facing a ‘decisive decade’ of change as five seismic economic shifts – the Covid aftermath, Brexit, the Net Zero transition, an...
£50m furlough bill on the way to closed or seriously struggling businesses
New analysis by the Labour Party has revealed the £50m bill Ministers are forcing struggling businesses to pay in July, despite the serious impact...
Step four reopening to go ahead but return to office to be gradual and...
The Health Secretary has confirmed that the move to Step Four of lockdown reopening will go ahead next Monday.
However the move will see people...
Median FTSE 100 CEO was paid £2.69 million in 2020, 86 times the median...
The median FTSE 100 CEO was paid £2.69 million in 2020, 86 times the median full-time worker in the UK.
Research by the High Pay...
Analysis warns of half a million job losses in urban centres due to pandemic
report by the Local Government Association (LGA) has set out the challenges facing urban areas as they look to recover from the economic impact...
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...
Tesco threatened with shortages over Xmas as warehouse and HGV drivers threaten strike action
Tesco shoppers in many parts of the UK face empty shelves in the run-up to Christmas as members of Unite announced strike action in...