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Call for stronger duty on councils to provide housing to domestic abuse victims
A renewed call has been made in Parliament for a strengthened statutory obligation on local councils to provide appropriate housing…
Former principal to lead expert taskforce set up to help Dundee University
A former principal of the University of Dundee has been appointed to lead a newly established expert taskforce aimed at…
Falconer: All MPs should be worried by blocking of two MPs from entering Israel
In a development that has stirred concern across the political spectrum, Foreign Office minister Hamish Falconer has warned that all…
Trump says he will not pause tariffs as Starmer calls for ‘cool heads’
In a defiant statement from the White House, US President Donald Trump has said he is “not looking” to pause…
Talks on water charges ‘should not be avoided’ amid crisis in public services
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (NIAC) has issued a stark warning that political leaders must not shy away from difficult…
Lammy and Badenoch escalate row over MPs denied entry to Israel
A diplomatic and political storm has erupted after two Labour MPs were denied entry to Israel, prompting a fierce war…
Trump officials claim 50 nations want US trade talks as Starmer vows to protect UK businesses
Donald Trump’s dramatic move to impose sweeping new tariffs has triggered a flurry of international interest, with US officials claiming…
Quangos could be forced to close or merge under Whitehall review
In a sweeping reform move that signals the Government’s intent to streamline public spending and cut bureaucracy, quangos (quasi-autonomous non-governmental…
