Renters’ Rights Bill receives Royal Assent today, securing a fairer future for 11 million private renters in England Historic Renters’ Rights Act Becomes Law Renters’ Rights Bill receives Royal Assent today, securing a fairer future for 11 million private renters in England Landmark legislation will abolish Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions, ending a practice that has threatened thousands of renters with homelessness The Act will rebalance landlord-tenant relations across Engla

Dame Lynne Owens will lead the independent investigation to determine how Hadush Kebatu was mistakenly released from HMP Chelmsford on Friday 24 October, Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has announced today Independent Investigation and Immediate Reforms to Prevent Future Releases in Error Dame Lynne Owens will chair independent investigation to get answers public deserve Mandatory new, stronger checks also brought in from today for releases to keep our streets safe Deputy P

New laws are now in force protecting social housing tenants from emergency hazards and damp and mould. The changes are a lasting legacy to Awaab Ishak Millions of Tenants Safe from Black Mould through Awaab’s Law New rules will protect tenants and force social landlords to urgently fix dangerous homes.  Emergency hazards to be addressed within 24 hours under landmark changes. Reforms are a legacy to two-year-old Awaab Ishak who tragically died from prolonged exposure to mould

New station will unlock thousands of new houses and create over 2,000 jobs in the East of England New Beaulieu Park Station Pulls in Ahead of Schedule Thanks to £141 Million Taxpayer Investment brand-new Beaulieu Park rail station opens to passengers ahead of schedule, backed by £141 million taxpayer investment and marks first new station on the Great Eastern Mainline in more than 100 years landmark development will support 2,500 new jobs, connect hundreds of thousands of peo

From next month, survivors of violence and domestic abuse will no longer have to pay over £300 to ensure their abuser cannot track them down via public records Better Protection for Victims at risk of Violence as Fee Scrapped Person at Risk of Violence (PARV) Order fees will be scrapped, saving victims hundreds of pounds Changes will remove costs as a barrier to safety and protect survivors facing debt and financial hardship  Move part of Government’s Plan for Change to stand

Border Force becomes the first agency in the world to use specially trained dogs to detect both deadly fentanyl and nitazenes UK Unleashes First Dogs Trained to Detect Synthetic Opioids Criminal networks fuelling addiction and profiting from its devastating impact across the United Kingdom (UK) will face stronger barriers to concealing synthetic opioids. The world’s first detection dogs trained to identify the synthetic opioids nitazenes and fentanyl are now operational at ke

From blood tests to AI, new ways to diagnose dementia sooner and treat it faster set to be unlocked by new research challenge Advances in Science Set to Transform Treatments for People Living with Dementia From blood tests to AI, new ways to diagnose dementia sooner and treat it faster set to be unlocked by new research challenge UK researchers and industry challenged to come up with tech solutions that speed up dementia diagnosis for vast majority of patients by 2029 Part of

Key figures in scheme to undermine insolvency system banned as directors Seven-Year Bans for Sisters Who Aided Insolvency Evasion and Endangered Creditors Karen Mortimer and Joanna Seawright have been disqualified for their part in a scheme designed to subvert insolvency legislation  Both facilitated the Atherton corporate rescue scheme by becoming directors of a combined 138 struggling companies without independently verifying their financial positions, failing to look into

Taxpayer-Funded British breakfasts for primary school kids as government joins forces with household brands British Brands Back Taxpayer-Funded Breakfast Clubs Children up and down the country will have better access to healthy meals as British household brands sign on to back the first 750 taxpayer-funded breakfast clubs – supporting parents, backing schools, and unlocking opportunity. ADVERTISEMENT: Invest Smarter. Zero Fees. Robinhood Trading Platform In a landmark move t