The Chairman of the Local Government Authority says the government must change the rules so that all cladding and insulation systems on high-rise buildings has to be non-combustible.
The Children’s Society has criticised the government's decision to press ahead with plans that will see one million children in poverty miss out on free school meals under Universal Credit.
The National Education Union says schools run by a failed Academies Trust have been 're-brokered' to new sponsors with complete disregard for the views of parents and staff in the communities affected.
A new report from Citizens Advice shows people in rural areas are more likely than their urban counterparts to depend on their local post office for key services, including postal services, banking, collecting state benefits, pensions and purchasing household goods.
Councils and workers say people responsible for delivering adult social care must be at the heart of discussions which will shape the future of the system.
A new Trade Bill, published the day after consultation closed, is condemned by campaigners as "a dog's breakfast" which "barely pays lip service to the consultation".