Council homes are being sold off almost three times faster than local authorities can replace them.

A number of senior politicians have called for the voting age to be lowered to 16 after the surge in the youth vote at the General Election.

Professor Arnold Dix has said that the current system to assess fire safety of high-rise buildings in the UK is ‘pointless’.

Second referendum for Scottish independence postponed

Nicola Sturgeon has postponed the second referendum to secure Scottish independence after the SNP's election setback.

Prefunding arrangement solution to social care crisis

Even with the rising costs of social care, prefunding is expected to be 18 per cent cheaper than pay-as-you-go, a new study shows.

May launches ‘major national investigation’ after 95 buildings fail high-rise cladding tests

Samples of external cladding from 95 buildings in 32 areas of England have failed fire-proofing tests, pushing May to investigate.

Michael Fallon defends £1 billion deal amid backlash

Michael Fallon has argued that the £1 billion extra spending for Northern Ireland is a necessary investment.

47 per cent of skilled EU workers ‘could leave UK within five years’

One third of non-British workers are considering leaving the UK within the next five years with highly skilled EU workers most likely to go.

UK coasts immersed in plastic waste endanger wildlife

Plastic debris made up of bottles and packaging are inundating some of the UK’s most beautiful beaches and remote coastline.

London Boroughs Legal Alliance to secure £6.3m legal services panels

The London Boroughs Legal Alliance are set to secure two panels worth an estimated £6.3 million for full service legal advice and regeneration.

£1 million to support charitable response to Grenfell Tower disaster

Sajid Javid has announced that the government is providing £1 million to support the charitable response to the Grenfell Tower disaster.

Bristol City Council to sell houses on the private market for the first time

A new housing development will see Bristol City Council building houses for sale on the private market for the first time.

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