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Committee publishes report on net zero and the UK’s maritime sector

The Environmental Audit Committee has today published its report on ‘Net zero and UK shipping’...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:56

Back off! More than half of drivers say tailgating is getting worse – AA

More than half (55%) of drivers say tailgating is getting worse according to a poll by AA Accident Assist...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:23

MPs hear that community pharmacy funding model is ‘broken’

Government must urgently reform the funding framework for community pharmacy if more clinical services are to be delivered and increasing demands for medication are to be met...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 08:20

Jonathan Reynolds commenting on the development in the sale of Royal Mail

Jonathan Reynolds, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting the development in the sale of Royal Mail, said...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 07:52

Urgent reform of Whitehall culture required to improve strategic decision making and make UK fit for the future, say MPs

Now is the time to reset government capacity and quality of strategic thinking and future-proof ministerial decision-making for this generation and those that follow, say MPs...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 00:12

UK has dubious honour of having the most expensive diesel in Europe, says RAC

The UK now has the dubious honour of having the most expensive diesel in Europe despite the current 5p-a-litre fuel duty discount introduced in March 2022, new data from the RAC reveals...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 00:01

Richest 0.1% in Britain emit 12 times more greenhouse gases from transport than average person - IPPR

New analysis by IPPR reveals how the climate crisis is fuelled by a few ultra-wealthy individuals in Britain...

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 00:01

Conservatives pledge 100,000 new apprenticeships per year

The Conservatives will tomorrow (Wednesday 29 May) announce they will deliver 100,000 more high skilled apprenticeships a year by the end of the next parliament...

Tuesday, 28 May 2024 23:23

Swinney – “Labour must commit to nationalise UK railways”

First Minister and SNP Leader John Swinney has called for Labour to follow Scotland’s lead by bringing railway services into public ownership – and finish the job by nationalising Network Rail...

Tuesday, 28 May 2024 22:30

“We did it before and we will do it again”: Labour’s first steps to clear NHS backlog in five years

Labour will today (Wednesday) set out the choice for voters at the election on the National Health Service, announcing as part of the party’s first steps for a future Labour government...

Tuesday, 28 May 2024 22:30