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Children 'needlessly criminalised'

Children in care are being drawn into the criminal justice system for “trivial incidents”, MPs warn in a report.

NHS staff 'gagging clauses' banned

The government bans “gagging clauses” in NHS severance agreements in England, to ensure staff with care concerns are not silenced.

Regional banks 'can rebuild trust'

Labour would look to establish a network of regional banks if elected to help small business get access to finance, […]

High Street fund 'barely touched'

A £10m government fund set up a year ago to help bring empty shops back into use has barely been […]

UK 'not ready for ageing society'

The UK is “woefully under-prepared” for the social and economic challenges presented by an ageing society, a Lords committee warns.

PM: Lessons to learn on horsemeat

Food watchdogs, ministers and retailers must all learn lessons from the horsemeat scandal, David Cameron says as he appears before […]