The Public Accounts Committee has labelled the government's failure to plan for the economic impact of a pandemic as ‘astonishing’.

The government has said that care home residents in England can begin to be reunited with one of their loved ones.

The impact of coronavirus on people from minority ethnic groups has been linked to air pollution and overcrowded housing.

UK Research and Innovation has awarded £3 million to support six research networks that will investigate solutions to air pollution.

The Scottish Government is investing £50 million across the Falkirk region as part of the Falkirk Growth Deal.

Research claims that the roll-out of Universal Credit is leading to a growing number of council tenants falling behind on rent payments.

Peter Soulsby has again written to the government urging them to provide more support to local businesses in Leicester.

Birmingham City Council has published its Birmingham Bus Statement, supporting buses as the UK recovers from coronavirus.

Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has called for the urgent nationalisation of care services in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

High street shopping units left empty by the collapse of retail businesses should be converted into hundreds of thousands of new homes.

Matt Hancock has outlined measures to increase testing and support the NHS this winter, including more local authority powers.

Robert Jenrick has announced that new laws could deliver much-needed new homes and revitalise town centres across England.

Rishi Sunak will announce that public sector workers will see above inflation pay rises this year.

England’s poorest communities are at greater risk of a second wave of coronavirus owing to imbalances in the test-and-trace system.

Ministers have announced that people using pubs, restaurants and cafes will soon have greater freedom to choose non-smoking outdoor areas.

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