Prince William wants project to end homelessness "to move to the mainstream"
The prince visited an 11-bed housing scheme in Poole for people with mental health issues.
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Anneliese Dodds quits as international development minister over aid cuts
Dodds has quit over prime minister Kier Starmer's decision to slash the foreign aid budget to pay for an increase in defence spending.
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Prisoners in England and Wales could earn early parole through good behaviour
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is exploring a change of the prison system in England and Wales, where inmates would have early release through "good behaviour credits".
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Lloyds Bank confirm app issues fixed following payday chaos
Banking apps have once again been hit by IT issues on payday in the UK.
Wild beavers to be released in England for the first time in centuries
The long-awaited licence allowing for the releasing of beavers in England will help protect against draughts and floods, the government hopes.
English council finances in need of swift reform, spending watchdog warns
An increasing number of local authorities require emergency funds or have declared themselves bankrupt. The National Audit Office says increasing costs of local services require long-term solutions across government.
GPs agree deal to end 8am scramble for appointments
More online appointments for will be available for patients in England, with an extra £889m of funding for general practices.
The number of independent breweries in Britain sharply declined last year
Britain’s independent brewing industry experienced a sharp decline in 2024, with 100 breweries closing, according to data from the Society of Independent Brewers (Siba).
'Life-changing' gene therapy treatment for children born blind
Children who were born blind have undergone "life-changing improvements" in their vision thanks to an experimental gene therapy trial in London.
Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann charged with stalking
Julia Wandel, the Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann, has been charged with four counts of stalking the missing girl's family.