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Local Labour leaders have been working to revive the scuppered Doncaster Sheffield Airport, providing transport in the north a much-needed boost after Rishi Sunak’s scrapping of HS2

A 2021 inquiry heard the children of wrongly convicted subpostmasters were “bullied” and “spat at” in the wake of the scandal. Now Ian Lavery says Fujitsu bosses should set up a 'substantial trust fund' to compensate families of the victims

MPs are banned from claiming expenses for campaign leaflets - and are only allowed to charge taxpayers for non-political informational publications

Labour MP Emma Lewell-Buck's bill comes after licensees and councils faced an “admin nightmare” when England reached the Women’s World Cup final this summer

As the race for the 2024 Republican candidate got underway with the Iowa caucus on Monday, former President Donald Trump took a lead in the ballots, winning 51 per cent of the votes

Where is the best place to open a small business in 2024? Analysis of government data on SMEs shows where they are thriving and where small business are struggling

During a New Hampshire rally, Trump spoke to a crowd of supporters remarking on the size of number who had gathered before seeming to mix up the Pelosi and Haley

The mass cull at Tata Steel works in Port Talbot would devastate workers, families and communities - shutting the last blast furnaces would also mean we have to import steel

David Cameron, who famously left his daughter at a pub, leads the Foreign Office where thousands of pounds of taxpayer cash is being spent on the Clever Nelly memory app

MasterChef finalist Tony Rodd has had to close his popular London restaurant and is now selling his home to pay off debts

American fitness trainer Cody Rigsby questioned how Rishi Sunak can start his day 'working out to a flamboyant gay man' and then hold 'such a narrow view on gender'

The home run by AP Care Homes Limited only opened in July but was judged “inadequate” following its first Ofsted inspection in November but it is still recruiting for staff

Just two members of the BBC Question Time audience in Tory-held Peterborough put up their hands when presenter Fiona Bruce asked who supports the Rwanda plan

A lack of NHS dentists and long wait lists are a stark illustration of how dental services have declined under this government, with 100,000 kids having been admitted to hospital in the last five years with decay

The latest data shows 40% of kids don't have regular NHS check-ups and that 104,133 children went to hospital with rotten teeth over the past five years. In 2022 alone there were 116 extractions every day

Firms that landed massive pandemic contracts have now stopped trading, meaning that hundreds of millions of pounds spent on unusable PPE is likely to never be recovered

Details buried in the Finance Bill show that the luxury flight-loving Prime Minister will raise Air Passenger Duty (APD) on flights within the UK - except for private jets and helicopters

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak echoed Theresa May's Brexit warnings to urge the House of Lords 'not to frustrate the will of the people' by opposing the Safety of Rwanda Bill

Campaigners have blasted the Government for failing to meet the vast majority of its own targets to protect the environment - several of which are legally binding

Fujitsu manager Peter Sewell made the remarks about subpostmaster Lee Castleton in a 2006 email ahead of his legal case with the Post Office over apparent shortfalls

Labour leader Keir Starmer admitted he regrets not talking to his dad about the distance between them before he died in 2018 - three years after he was elected to Parliament

Tory immigration ministers Tom Pursglove and Michael Tomlinson admitted they don't know where nearly a third of people whose asylum applications were withdrawn are

Fiona McGowan was 47 when she died alone in a homeless hostel - having lost her job, children and health due to the Post Office Horizon Scandal, her family have said

Speaking at the World Economic Forum event at Davos, the Chancellor of the Exchequer said there was a need for some "guard-rails" around generative AI.

The Prime Minister was accused of telling a 'barefaced lie' when he tweeted that the asylum backlog had been cleared as figures show thousands are still waiting