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Fewer people found jobs under Way to Work despite triumphant claim that it helped 500,000

A MINISTER in the UK Government has been accused of deliberately attempting to hide the impact of wide-ranging welfare reforms by concealing a…

Thérèse Coffey ‘set out to minimise evidence’ on studies including research into deaths of benefit claimants and help for vulnerable

Hosepipe bans are being introduced but what are water companies doing to tackle leaks?

Credit: Piqsels The Department for Work and Pensions’ claims that it has got 500,000 jobseekers into work in five months are not trustworthy, the statistics regulator has said. DWP put out a press release and tweet on 30 June claiming it had met its target, set in January, to get half a million people on Jobseekers’ Allowance or Universal Credit Intensive Work Search into employment. Boris Johnson repeated the claim about the campaign in the House of Commons on 6 July. But Office for Statist...

The Beckton desalination plant in east London was promised as a major reserve of potable water to cope with drier UK summers.

A local MP questioned if the closure of the desalination plant in east London was because ‘they aren’t willing to pay and run it’

The Culture Secretary has been told to ‘wind her neck in’ by Tory ministers after accusing Mr Sunak of planning a ‘Tudoresque’ coup.

The Culture Secretary has been told to ‘wind her neck in’ by Tory ministers after accusing Mr Sunak of planning a ‘Tudoresque’ coup.

Nadine Dorries reshared an image on Twitter of Boris Johnson as Julius Caesar about to be stabbed by a knife-wielding Rishi Sunak his backers have condemned.