Grant Shapps unveils new powers in strike laws
Unions say the plans for minimum service levels are “undemocratic and unworkable”....
Labour unveils plan to help jobseekers find work
The party pledges more support for older workers and those with medical conditions....
Rishi Sunak’s use of jet for hospital trip defended by No 10
Critics say the PM’s choice of taxpayer-funded transport clashes with his climate pledges....
East Anglia and Liverpool freeports get £25m and final approval
Both business zones will receive the cash over the next few years, says government minister....
Boris Johnson erased from Grant Shapps spaceport picture
The former PM is missing from a photo posted by the business secretary of a Spaceport Cornwall visit....
Talks to resolve strikes end with little progress, unions say
Unite says NHS talks were a “missed opportunity”, as unions say planned strikes will go ahead....
NI Protocol: UK and EU reach agreement on trade data sharing
James Cleverley and Maros Šefčovič say the agreement gives a new basis for NI protocol talks....
Andrew Bridgen’s five-day Commons suspension approved
Conservative Andrew Bridgen will be suspended for five days for breaching the MP’s code of conduct....
MPs voice support for making drivers report cats hit on the road
But ministers reject a new law forcing motorists to report collisions, as they have to do for dogs....
Anti-strikes bill to be introduced to Parliament
Under the proposals, some trade union members would be required to continue working during a strike....