The Welsh government’s response to the Covid pandemic was “hampered by undue complexity,” a public inquiry has found. In its first report into preparedness for a pandemic, the UK Covid-19
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Sir Keir Starmer accused the previous government of a “dereliction of duty” on small boats as he pledged £84 million in foreign aid to help stop irregular migration. Concluding Thursday’s
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More than half a million extra roles in social care will be needed in the next 15 years to keep up with demand, a major new workforce strategy for the
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The UK Government and the civil service “failed” the public due to “significant flaws” in preparing for the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry has found. In its first report into
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Too many young people in care are being “denied the opportunity to benefit” from programmes to ensure they have the right support network around them, a charity has said, despite
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The Government is pledging to create a new partnership between business, unions and workers with wide-ranging changes to employment rights. An Employment Rights Bill will be introduced within the first
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A decision for a murderer to give evidence at his public parole hearing in private has been branded a “farce” by the mother of his victim. Steven Ling (pictured), a
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Sussex Police has been ordered to improve its handling of domestic violence cases after a woman in contact with the force was murdered by her abusive partner, the police watchdog
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A man has been jailed for life with a minimum term of more than 11 years for carrying out “a campaign of rape and attempted rape” after being let out
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A man has been found guilty of murdering a mother-of-five while on police bail and violently abusing and controlling her in the lead-up to her death. Holly Sanchez, 32, told
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