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Union says Labour-run council could end industrial action with ‘decent rate of pay’, but town hall says offer is fairTalks aimed at ending a strike by waste collectors in Birmingham have ended without a breakthrough.Members of the Unite union in the ci…
In rural India, guarantees of equal representation on village councils are easily thwarted. But some women are pushing back against “boss husbands.”
Divisions continue to simmer after suspension of MP and Farage’s claims of ‘outright racism’ towards party chairUK politics – latest updatesNigel Farage has presented 29 councillors who have joined Reform UK as he tries to move his party on from a dama…
‘We have more cards we can play,’ foreign secretary tells MPs as he says G7 foreign ministers found ‘common ground’ when meeting last weekThe Reform UK press conference is about to start. There is a live feed here.Nigel Farage is going to announce that…
Highest possible rise for third year running comes as cash-strapped authorities try to repair finances and, for some, avoid bankruptcyMost households in England will be charged the maximum increase in council tax for the third consecutive year after lo…
A debate is raging over the future of a council building used for art exhibitions as public services in the Sussex town are squeezedWhen the doors closed on two art shows in the Sussex town of Lewes last weekend, a record number of people had crossed t…
London council’s policy of offering people homes far from the area led to England’s highest rate of refusalsA Labour-run London council left more than 100 families homeless without support last year after they refused to be relocated outside the boroug…
Uncollected food waste ‘poses public health danger’ as 400 workers take indefinite action over pay and conditions A bin collection strike in Birmingham could lead to rats thriving on a “banquet” of food waste and pose a public health danger, pest contr…
School leaders says current special educational needs system in England is on brink of collapseUK politics live – latest updatesParents will need to “think very differently” about government funding for children with special educational needs, the educ…
Move is in response to similar Russian measures earlier this week Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question.PMQs is about to start. Continue reading…