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UK MPs to be given warnings on threat of Chinese cyber attacks
via ft.comReprisals expected just as company from China eyes investment in Midlands battery gigafactory -
Ella Baron on Putin and the Crocus city hall attack in Moscow – cartoon
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NHS should ‘seek to use’ private healthcare capacity, Wes Streeting says
via ft.comShadow health secretary says that in the longer term, he would like no one to need to go private -
The Guardian view on rising poverty levels: political attacks on the poor have produced penury | Editorial
Politicians should say how welfare will support claimants with daily living costs rather than stigmatising recipientsPoverty is a political choice – one that Conservative governments have much to answer for. Since 2010, Tory administrations have chosen to have a significant percentage of our population impoverished, including, especially, our country’s children. The Child Poverty Action Group’s analysis of official data last week showed that a third of those between infancy and -
UK MPs to be alerted to threat of Chinese cyber attacks
via ft.comReprisals in the offing just as company from China eyes investment in Midlands battery gigafactory -
Tories accused of ditching manifesto pledge to remove ground rents
Michael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds, Sunday Times reportsThe Conservatives have been accused of ditching their manifesto pledge to reduce ground rents to zero, after reports that Michael Gove is losing his battle to reform current leaseholds.Gove, the levelling-up secretary, has been overseeing plans to overhaul the system in a reform bill, but key provisions to overhaul leaseholds were missing when the legislation was published in November. Continue reading... -
‘I feel safer outside’: Commons staffer tells of bullying and absurd workloads
Those who work for MPs are close to breaking point as ‘we are unable to address our concerns in-house’MPs’ staff suffer rising levels of psychological distress, survey findsA survey of MPs’ staff has shown rising numbers experiencing clinical levels of psychological distress. But the problem runs far deeper than the recent tensions over war in the Middle East, according to one staffer.“I’ve worked in Westminster for nearly three years and I can honestly say I -
Whatever Jeremy Hunt thinks, £100k is by any measure a high income
Median salary is estimated to be just above £35,000 and anything higher than £81,357 is in the top 5%Notwithstanding the struggles of Jeremy Hunt’s constituent, £100,000 a year in the UK is, by any possible objective measure, a high income.The median for working-age households across the country is estimated to be just above £35,000, and anything higher than £81,357 puts you in the top 5%. Continue reading... -
The latest advice is to behave like a toddler. Is this the secret to happiness? | Emma Beddington
They laugh more than adults, have no fear and are experts at drawing boundaries. But we may not want a world full of them ...What would really make you happy? More money, more fulfilling work, more time to spend with your loved ones? All good, but have you considered a box of raisins, a few episodes of Bluey and a nap? That’s what Dr Hasan Merali is suggesting (well, sort of). He’s the author of Sleep Well, Take Risks, Squish the Peas: Secrets from the Science of Toddlers for a Happi -
Nine more asylum seekers died in first half of 2023 than Home Office disclosed
Two FoI requests received different data, with one showing 14 people rather than five had died while living in asylum accommodationThree times as many asylum seekers died during the first six months of last year than the Home Office disclosed in official information, it has emerged.Earlier in March, the Guardian reported on a freedom of information (FoI) response from the Home Office to an organisation called The Civil Fleet, a news blog that focuses on support for refugee rescue and support mis -
Triple lock for pensions to stay if Tories win election
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Sadiq Khan rules out bolstering London Ulez scheme if he wins mayoral election
In letter to TfL boss, Khan says plans ‘will not include new pay-per-mile road user charging scheme’Sadiq Khan has pledged not to extend the scope of London’s ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) scheme if he returns to the role after May’s election.In a letter to the Transport for London commissioner, Andy Lord, the capital’s mayor wrote that he had “categorically” ruled out the introduction of a pay-per-mile scheme as well as any tightening of Ulez emissions -
Neglected, derided and exploited more than ever: why won’t the UK protect those who rent a home? | John Harris
Millions face a perfect storm of rising demand, limited supply and politicians who don’t really care enough to ease their plight Last week, a news story broke about the sheer impossibility of everyday living for millions of people all over the UK. According to the Office for National Statistics, the average monthly rent paid by private tenants rose by 9% in the year to February, which is the largest annual increase since records began nine years ago. The average monthly rent in England is -
Labour says it will stick with workers’ rights plans despite Mandelson remarks
Party says it is committed to policies such as zero-hours ban after peer warned against ‘rushing’ changesLabour has said it will keep its ban on zero-hours jobs and improvements to workers’ rights after the party peer Peter Mandelson warned against “rushing” through changes championed by trade unions.Anneliese Dodds, the Labour chair, said the party was committed to the package to “make work pay” and get more money into people’s pockets, but that i -
Conservatives to retain UK pension triple lock in manifesto
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‘The cost of dealing with disease is growing all the time’: why experts think sugar taxes should be far higher
More than 100 countries impose levies on sugar, but should tariffs increase to improve wellbeing and generate revenues to help tackle related illnesses?Lying in the shadow of Table Mountain, a short drive from the sprawling vineyards that help generate so much of South Africa’s tourism revenue, is Langa. In the city of Cape Town, this is the oldest example of a township, settlements originally created to segregate the black African community from urban areas. Today, Langa is home to just u -
MPs’ staff suffer rising levels of psychological distress, survey finds
Nearly half of workers experienced clinical stress, findings suggest, and many say Israel-Gaza war has added to fears• ‘I feel safer outside’: staffer tells of bullying and absurd workloadsMPs’ staff are suffering from growing levels of serious psychological distress amid heightened tensions over the war in the Middle East, a survey has found.Nearly half of the 3,700 workers employed by MPs experienced clinical stress similar to emergency service workers last year, the fin -
Better moment for UK economy likely to come too late for Rishi Sunak | Richard Partington
Prime minister has ruled out May election but households face high prices for sometime to comeThere had been feverish speculation it would be this week. The drive to Buckingham Palace, police outriders and news helicopters in tow. The lectern on Downing Street. The prime minister announcing a general election.Tuesday is the final day Rishi Sunak could dissolve parliament if he were to send voters to the polls on 2 May, one of the key dates in the 2024 election-watchers’ diaries, when local -
South Wales ‘heading for Thatcher-era shock’ as Port Talbot closures loom
Labour says fallout from Tata decision to close blast furnaces at steelworks will be felt for decades‘Am I going to be homeless in June?’: workers fear return to 1980sSouth Wales is heading for an economic shock on the same scale as Thatcher-era deindustrialisation as Tata prepares to close the blast furnaces at its Port Talbot steelworks, a shadow cabinet minister has warned.Jo Stevens, the shadow Wales secretary, said the fallout from the company’s decision to close the blast -
‘Am I going to be homeless in June?’: Port Talbot workers fear return to 1980s
Employees believe closure of steelworks’ coke oven will accelerate end of blast furnaces, with loss of up to 2,800 jobsSouth Wales ‘heading for Thatcher-era shock’Jonathan James is in full flow, reminiscing about his family’s history at the Port Talbot steelworks, when his composure suddenly breaks.“Everyone worked in the steelworks from a young age,” the 42-year-old says, as his voice starts to crack with emotion. “I remember my father coming home from -
Jeremy Hunt doubles down on ‘£100k a year doesn’t go far’ claim
UK chancellor defends remarks about high salaries after being criticised for being out of touchJeremy Hunt has doubled down on his claim that earning £100,000 a year “doesn’t go as far as you might think” for people in his Surrey constituency, after he was criticised for being out of touch.The chancellor had previously tweeted that the sum was “not a huge salary” for people in South West Surrey. The median salary for a full-time worker last year was £34, -
Watch: Tories will keep 'triple lock' on pensions - chancellor
via bbc.co.ukThe chancellor says the Conservatives would commit to keeping the so-called "triple lock" system. -
Thousands of London long-term rental properties at risk from holiday lets plan
Government rule changes on Airbnb-style rentals could lead to loss of more than 10,000 long-term rentable propertiesA loophole in government proposals to clamp down on Airbnb-style holiday lets could lead to the loss of thousands of long-term rental properties for families in London.The government scrapped tax breaks for holiday homes in the budget and last month unveiled a registration scheme to help councils control the booming holiday let market, which Michael Gove, the levelling-up secretary -
UK ministers knew of ‘significant’ synthetic opioids threat two years ago
Despite warnings from government’s own advisers to protect people from ‘severe harm’, new controls on potent drugs were delayed for monthsMinisters were warned nearly two years ago about the “significant public health threat” posed by synthetic opioids but delayed taking recommended steps to tackle rising deaths, the Observer can reveal.In a report by the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, sent to the Home Office in July 2022, the government’s own advise -
Hard-up English councils ration access to special needs tests
Many local authorities are increasingly rejecting requests to assess children who need help in schools, new data revealsCouncils are increasingly rejecting requests to assess children for special needs such as autism amid the financial crisis in the education system, according to figures seen by the Observer. Long-term underfunding combined with rising demand aggravated by the pandemic has left many councils facing significant deficits on their schools budgets.Freedom of info
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