ZERO-HOURS contracts are growing, wages are slowing and youth unemployment has hit a four-year high, according to latest labour market data today. The Office of National Statistic ...

EVICTING the last remaining hereditary peers from the House of Lords is “essential,” a Labour minister insisted today. Cabinet Office Minister Ellie Reeves made the remarks as she moved the third ...

PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer has committed to an “ambitious” climate target of cutting Britain’s greenhouse gas emissions ...

ISRAEL has failed to meet US demands to allow greater humanitarian access to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip where conditions are worse than at any point in the 13-month war, international aid ...

CLIMATE campaigners have gone to Scotland’s highest court to launch a legal challenge to plans for new oil and gas extraction in Scottish waters. Greenpeace and Uplift took their battle against the ...

ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury Justin Welby announced his resignation today after being criticised in a review into the most prolific abuser with the Church of England. The independent Makin Review ...

An estimated 200,000 people in state, foster and faith-based care suffered “unimaginable” abuse over a period of seven ...

ED MILIBAND said Labour’s pledge to cut average energy bills by £300 will not happen until 2030 — after being shown a video ...

MORE than 120 workers at Loganair are celebrating an inflation-busting pay package worth 26.7 per cent.

ACTIVISTS blockaded two Israeli weapons sites in Bristol as they vowed to redouble their efforts to shut down Elbit Systems today. Palestine Action used lock-on devices inside vans to block the gates ...

A TEACHING union has raised concerns over Newport Council funding a private company of educational advisers it says has little impact on the achievement of pupils. NASUWT said the local authority ...

ONLY one in 10 rape and sexual assault victims who report their crimes to police would do so again, a damning survey found ...