CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves doubled down on her cruel cut to pensioners’ winter fuel allowance at the party’s conference today. Defying mounting pressure to change course, Ms Reeves pledged “iron ...
LABOUR’S anti-Islamophobia expert has raised concerns about the party’s complaints process, following delays to an investigation into an alleged joke about Palestinian deaths.
SCOTTISH government plans for social care will do nothing to tackle its “prolonged crisis” and must be ditched, Unison declared today. The union, which represents thousands of social care workers, ...
“The Scottish government’s Bill fails to tackle the underlying causes of the prolonged crisis across the social services system. “As it stands, those in need of care, their families and the workers in ...
POVERTY in Britain is “out of control”, with 3.8 million people struggling to feed, clothe and keep themselves warm, the Big Issue has said. The magazine carried out a poll of more than 2,000 people ...
BOLIVIAN government supporters and security forces have clashed with protesters loyal to former president Evo Morales. This is the second violent confrontation this week, adding to fears of further ...
A “PACT for the future” has been adopted by the United Nations general assembly to meet the challenges of the 21st century. UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres thanked the 193-member world body for ...