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Government announces concessions to welfare bill after talks
In a letter to MPs, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said personal independence payments would be protected.
Kevin Roy and Aldrich Potgieter share opening round lead at Rocket Classic
Kevin Roy and Aldrich Potgieter share the lead after the opening day of the Rocket Classic after carding bogey-free rounds of 62 at Detroit Golf Club. Both America’s Roy and 20-year-old South African ...
Government expected to unveil welfare Bill concessions after talks with rebels
Sir Keir Starmer is understood to have offered concessions on his controversial welfare reforms in a Government climbdown ...
Give 65-year-olds automatic Japanese-style health MOTs, social care report urges
The think tank report comes as the state of adult social care in England is currently under review by the Casey Commission.
Government told to set out plan to tackle ‘significant challenges’ with T-levels
The Department for Education should enter ‘campaign mode’ to ensure more students enrol in the technical qualifications, MPs ...
‘Life-changing’ drug for teenager who lost mother, aunt and uncle to condition
Mary Catchpole, 19, suffers from inherited activated PI3-Kinase delta syndrome (APDS), a life-threatening condition.
Deaths from cancer cost UK economy £10.3bn every year – Cancer Research UK
People dying early due to cancer costs the UK economy £10.3 billion every year, according to the most comprehensive analysis ...
Successive governments have failed to turn bus services around, watchdog says
Services have been reduced and passenger numbers are below pre-coronavirus levels, a report by the National Audit Office said ...
Home of ‘Devil’s Punch bowl’ in Surrey declared national nature reserve
The area inspired literary giants such as Arthur Conan Doyle and Alfred Lord Tennyson, who wrote Flower In The Crannied Wall ...