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Civil servants relying on food banks amid cost-of-living crisis – report

A leading trade union is delivering a dossier to ministers, revealing the “depths of poverty” being suffered by the Government’s own employees. The Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) said civil servants are now relying on foodbanks for the ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:24

Round-up of strikes breaking out across the country

Strikes or ballots for industrial action are being announced virtually every day as workers across the country join the growing campaign for “decent” pay rises in the face of the cost-of-living crisis. Unions have described it as a “summer of ...

11 Aug 2022 at 15:09

Royal staff told their jobs could be affected following Queen’s death

Royal staff who provided personal services to the late Queen have been told their jobs will be affected under King Charles III. A letter has been sent to a number of employees saying that consultations will be held. The letter, from Sir ...

21 Sept 2022 at 12:09

Liz Truss plan to cut public sector pay would ‘level down’ nation – Tory critics

Liz Truss’s plan to slash £8.8 billion from public sector pay outside London is coming under growing criticism amid warnings it would leave nurses, police officers and teachers poorer. Conservative Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen, who is ...

02 Aug 2022 at 12:46

Liz Truss abandons £8.8bn policy to slash public sector pay amid backlash

Liz Truss abandons £8.8 billion policy to slash public sector pay amid backlash

Liz Truss has abandoned a flagship policy to slash £8.8 billion from public sector pay outside London after furious warnings from senior Conservatives that it would be “levelling down” the nation by leaving nurses, police officers and ...

02 Aug 2022 at 23:42

PM hails ‘incomparable spirit’ of London in Westminster attack victims tribute

Boris Johnson has said London emerges “stronger, brighter and greater” when faced with atrocities such as the Westminster attack which struck the capital five years ago. The Prime Minister paid tribute to the victims of the attack on ...

22 Mar 2022 at 14:55

DWP job cuts mean workers are being ‘abandoned’, says union

A number of Department for Work and Pensions offices are to close, threatening more than 1,100 jobs, a union has warned. The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union said thousands of other members of staff are at risk of ...

17 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Government withdraws migrant pushback policy ahead of High Court challenge

The Government has withdrawn its migrant pushback policy just over a week before it was due to be challenged in the High Court, it has been claimed. The policy would have allowed border force patrols to intercept migrant ...

25 Apr 2022 at 16:25

Huawei unveils new laptops, PC and Kindle-rivalling e-ink tablet

Chinese manufacturer Huawei has unveiled a wide range of new gadgets, including its first all-in-one PC and e-ink tablet, as it looks for new ways to bring in customers. The electronics giant has broadened its product ...

27 Feb 2022 at 17:25

Anger at finding of ‘unacceptable’ treatment of security and cleaning staff

An industry leader has hit out at the “contempt” shown towards cleaners at 10 Downing Street following revelations that red wine was spilt on a wall after a Christmas party. Union leaders representing civil servants ...

25 May 2022 at 18:47

Met Police officer denies sexually assaulting male colleague

A Metropolitan Police officer is due to go on trial next year after pleading not guilty to sexually assaulting a colleague. Pc Joseph Demir, 24, of Birch Court, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, denied the single ...

26 May 2022 at 16:44

Police officer charged with sexual assault of woman

A police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met on an online dating app. The alleged incident is said to have happened while Pc Benjamin Mace, of Cambridgeshire Police, was off-duty. The ...

14 Feb 2022 at 13:55

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