Katharine Swindells

More than £30bn of the £45bn of tax cuts originally announced were quickly abandoned. Less than a week later, Truss announced her resignation.

High energy costs may lead people to turn off the central heating and try riskier methods to warm their homes.

Migrants with the right to work in the UK are being denied jobs – including in care homes – and losing benefits while left in visa limbo.

Can the beer-and-peanuts pub survive in the age of gamification?

Plans to encourage shorter working weeks risk leaving behind those who work irregular hours.

Exclusive figures reveal how more people are turning to public health funerals in poor parts of Britain.

Gen Z was notably absent from Jeremy Hunt’s announcements of economic support last week.

A new survey of migrants on the ten-year route to settlement in the UK has found that almost two-thirds are struggling to pay their utility bills, as they grapple with employment issues, lack of access to benefits and high visa renewal fees. The ten-year route requires migrants to accrue a decade of continuous lawful residence before they can apply for indefinite leave to remain. Roughly 170,000 people are estimated to have permission to remain in the UK under this system. Waiting times a…

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Editor’s note: This article was originally published in May 2022 Today (20 February), Blackpool South MP Scott Benton lost his appeal against 35 day suspension. Another by-election is now very likely.