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A cabinet minister has doubled down on Labour’s plans to ban smoking in beer gardens and said the government will have a war on ‘the scourge of vaping’

Impact of abolishing policy would be dented unless overall cap is reformed, figures show

Leaked Whitehall documents reveal plans to extend indoor smoking ban to certain outside spaces, such as pub gardens

Professional services firm to oversee training and development courses across civil service in 15-month deal

Ian Corfield resigns as adviser to Rachel Reeves as ministers deny favoring donors.

Force ends investigation into bets on 4 July election date and says bar to prove misconduct in public office has not been met

Labour have promised to "end the 8am scramble" by allowing patients to "easily book appointments to see the doctor they want, in the manner they choose". But the Doctors’ Association UK says the manifesto pledge will not be possible under current funding.

Former chief inspector of prisons Nick Hardwick says money would be better spent preventing crime

Sale of hundreds of empty homes designed, but not used, for Commonwealth Games attacked as ‘absolute scandal’

MPs leaving platform or scaling back use over its ‘deterioration’ under Elon Musk’s ownership

Downing Street says there is no specific exclusion for those who took part in disorder after Southport knife attack

The Treasury has made it clear that reform will be needed as Rachel Reeves begins pivotal review of public finances

There is a push to consolidate the UK local government pension scheme into a larger fund to drive investment

Government must defuse ‘ticking timebomb’ of people not saving enough for retirement, says Royal London CEO

Labour have accused the Conservatives of "covering up" the scale of problems in the public sector, creating a multi-billion pound gap in department budgets.

Labour leader reportedly did not reject Pedro Sánchez’s proposal for free movement agreement

Education secretary ‘to consider options’ including repeal of controversial powers introduced by last government