NHS to divert thousands more patients away from hospitals to slash waiting lists

In their latest efforts to cut eye-watering NHS waiting lists the government is expanding a scheme which diverts patients from hospital treatment where they could be more efficiently treated directly by GPs or referred through GPs to local care services. The “Advice and Guidance” scheme, first announced in January, attempts to increase communication between local […]
Conservative’s launch ‘Policy Renewal Programme’ to shape party’s future

Kemi Badenoch has launched an appeal to the public and Conservative members to help the party shift its focus and “rebuild trust”
SNP call for Sarwar to act for Scotland on Grangemouth nationalisation

The SNP claim that if the Grangemouth refinery had been in England rather than Scotland, the government would have stepped in to save it alongside British Steel.
Government secures 11th hour raw materials to keep Scunthorpe steel alive

The steel plant in Scunthorpe will be able to continue to operate due to the shipments
How to fix Hollyrood – Meghan Gallacher MSP

‘Holyrood has become completely out of touch’
Labour slips in local by-elections as Greens and Reform surge

The Prime Minister’s party hasn’t successfully defended a council seat for more than a month
Analysis reveals sewage spill that lasted more than a year

South West Water oversaw a singular spill lasting for 366 days
Michael Gove given peerage in Sunak’s resignation honours list

Gove among several Tory figures to benefit from the list
Parliament to debate British Steel nationalisation in emergency sitting

MPs will sit on Saturday as concerns grow over imminent closure of the Scunthorpe steelworks
No rise in use of online safety apps following Adolescence – data shows

In the weeks since the Netflix hit aired, Ipsos UK found minimal change in the use of safeguarding apps for children