The Labour former minister said peers have spent more than 80 hours scrutinising the contentious legislation since it was passed by MPs in June.

AN MP has warned that social care funding no longer reflects the reality of people’s lives, as a Commons select committee heard stark evidence of how years of cuts have pushed councils — including St ...

The BNZ has highlighted a record $5.8 billion in mortgage lending shifting between banks last December as evidence that competition in the banking sector is alive and well. It was more than double the ...

North Carolina House Republicans focused their ire on Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden in a hourslong hearing on safety in Charlotte Monday. Other local leaders received a warmer reception ...

SOUTHWICK — Acknowledging that the Select Board didn’t make clear exactly who was going to update the town’s Open Space and Recreation Plan, the board approved creating a new ad hoc committee for the ...

BECKET — The Becket Select Board has voted to request that Robert Ronzio step down from his position on the Central Berkshire Regional School Committee, citing his repeated failure to attend regular ...

With just over two weeks until the 2026 budget session, the Wyoming Legislature’s Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration voted Friday to sponsor a 95-page, estimated $1.8 billion bill ...

It’s been five years since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, but Rep. Pete Aguilar still finds small reminders of that day all over — like when groups of people congregate in red hats, or even ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — The Select Board and Finance Committee agreed on a non-binding guideline to limit the town’s average long-term borrowing to $3.5 million a year. In addition to the town's share of ...

The California Legislature has tried for years to make home building move faster across the state, but an inadequate supply of housing remains one of the state’s most stubborn issues. A newly-formed ...

ABSTRACT: The majority of alcohol prevention policies concentrate on alcohol pricing and taxation, physical supply controls, alcohol marketing controls, and drink-driving policies. Some have proposed ...

BBC chair Samir Shah appeared in front of a Commons select committee yesterday to answer questions over the departures of director general Tim Davie and news chief Deborah Turness, as well as ...