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The decline of the British seaside is far from inevitable or a permanent feature. But we need to invest in better connectivity and a more inclusive economic model that spreads wealth and opportunity, writes Lord Bassam
Tory policies have inflicted “great misery” on the most vulnerable in society and the Government is “in denial” about it, a damning UN report has said.
Tenants and landlords could soon be able to settle their differences through a designated housing court, ministers have announced.
The 'cash-cow' of estate maintenance fees are now a common feature of many private housing developments, says Helen Goodman MP.
Responding to a Resolution Foundation report out today, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) has said Universal Credit doesn’t just disincentivise workers and employees – it discourages people from striking out on their own too.
At least 40 Tory MPs are set to vote against Theresa May today in a bid to force her to publish crucial legal advice on Brexit.
A Government minister has defended housing tsar Roger Scruton amid calls that he be ousted from his new role over a string of controversial comments.
Britain’s most senior police officer has demanded the Home Office shows “greater leadership” in tackling crime.
Labour’s shadow housing minister has slammed a new government fund to help councils tackle rogue landlords, saying the cash amounts to just 50p per property.
Ireland’s deputy prime minister has urged Britain not to take for granted the chances of a breakthrough in Brexit negotiations in the coming days.
The Government must scrap the freeze on welfare benefits or risk being punished by voters at the next election, senior Conservatives have warned.
Labour has lashed out at “outright discrimination” in the rental property market after a shocking investigation found benefit claimants are banned from 10% of homes advertised online.
Esther McVey recently referenced Mind in a speech about Universal Credit. The mental health charity decided to reaffirm their position on the much-criticised new benefit in this Twitter thread.
DUP MPs will not shy away from voting down Theresa May’s Brexit deal even if it forces a general election, the party’s chief whip has said.
Labour bosses have launched an investigation into a council candidate accused of "pure and simple" anti-Semitism over social media posts.
We must make sure all our children are returning to school healthy and well-nourished, says Ruth Smeeth MP.
The Child Maintenance Service is not working for parents and especially isn’t working for children who are supposed to be the main beneficiaries of its service, says Marion Fellows MP.
MPs have called on the Government to urgently reform the "pointlessly cruel" regime of sanctions introduced as part of the Universal Credit system.
Today the Government published the Universal Credit (Managed Migration) Regulations 2018.
The NFB is not yet convinced that the Labour Party or the Conservative Party understand how homes get built.
Dominic Raab has urged Theresa May to insist the UK must be able to pull out of any backstop deal on the Irish border after three months, it has been reported.
Allegations of Islamophobia against the Conservative party by a prominent Muslim group are politically motivated, a top Tory claimed today - earning her an angry rebuke from a Labour MP.
A Labour branch meeting rejected a motion condemning the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre because it contained references to anti-Semitism, a senior party official has claimed.
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