Nicola Sturgeon has told Prime Minister Boris Johnson that a second independence referendum is ‘a matter of when - not if’.

Labour will remain in power in Wales for another five years after matching its best-ever Senedd election result.

Sir Keir Starmer has undertaken a slight reshuffle of his shadow cabinet after the recent poor election results for the Labour Party in England.

The Green Party is celebrating the best local elections results in its history with more green councillors on more councils than ever before.

Thousands of trees will be planted near schools and healthcare centres, as the Urban Tree Challenge Fund has re-opened for applications.

More than 840 charities, community groups and grassroots organisations tackling social isolation have received a share of £4 million.

Council leaders have stressed that a failure to act on social care in the upcoming Queen’s Speech will be ‘bitter blow’.

Despite a dispiriting day at the local elections, the Labour Party enjoyed success across the country in the mayoral elections.

The LGA has revealed that more than 1.1 million homes granted planning permission in England in the last decade are yet to be built.

Latest procurement figures show that across government £15.5 billion was paid to small and medium sized businesses to help deliver vital public services.

Every home in England will receive more consistent recycling collections, under new plans to boost recycling and protect the environment.

The single-use carrier bag charge will be increased to 10p and extended to all businesses from 21 May to help drive down sales further.

The NCSC is offering local and national authorities expert guidance to protect their citizens by making their smart cities resilient to cyber attacks.

The Conservative’s Jill Mortimer has won the Hartlepool constituency by-election, that had once been seen as a Labour stronghold.

Ministers must use Levelling Up White Paper to ensure that every part of the country has the freedom to achieve dynamic growth, says think tank.

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