‘Exploitative’ children’s home profits to be curbed
The new measures aim to stop private care home providers benefiting excessively from a stretched system....
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Fixing social care is urgent, says minister, after claims of impasse
Source have told the BBC there is a “genuine impasse” at the top of government over how to reform the system....
‘Meet us before it’s too late,’ nuclear test veterans urge PM
The last of 22,000 personnel who witnessed the UK’s nuclear bomb tests want answers from the PM....
James Landale: What is behind Starmer’s meeting with President Xi?
The PM wants to improve UK-Chinese relations but the re-election of Donald Trump could hinder his efforts....
‘London-style’ bus services promised for England with £1bn boost
The Department for Transport says funding will be allocated based on levels of deprivation and population....
Davey: Welsh Lib Dem leader must reflect on position
Jane Dodds has been criticised in a report into abuse while working for Church of England....
Minister urges farmers to ‘look calmly’ at tax plans
Daniel Zeichner insists the “vast majority of farmers” will not be affected by inheritance tax plans....
Flynn: Reaction to 2026 Holyrood bid ‘not pleasant’
The SNP Westminster leader intends to stand for the Aberdeen South and North Kincardine seat....
Chris Mason: Farmers head to Westminster as inheritance tax anger grows
Starmer’s farmer-alarmer in the Budget could crystalise anger over ministers’ perceived ignorance about agricultural life....
Farmers protest as Starmer defends Budget
Protesters opposing changes to inheritance tax for farms gather outside the Welsh Labour conference....