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Ministers will also consider local authority requests to raise council tax above threshold on case-by-case basis

The Government said it will move to a fairer system of allocating money as it published the local government financial settlement for next year.

Deputy PM Angela Rayner, Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper were among 30 UK citizens put on a ‘stop list’ published by Russia

Critics of 43-storey office block near Bevis Marks say it would leave historic synagogue in darkness and unable to carry out services

Tony Blair said this morning that he felt “devastated” by the death of John Prescott, his deputy when he was prime minister. And no wonder. Prescott was, he observed, the “yin to his yang”, or possibly the other way round, someone from a less privileged background from him, a different…

The Government also said it was considering measures which would see social housing replaced on a one-for-one basis in future when sold.

Consultation launched on increasing socially rented housing stock by limiting criteria allowing tenants to buy

Angela Rayner hands Alex Burghart his arse on a plate, but sounds unconvincing on farmers’ tax row

Bell Ribeiro-Addy asked the Government to end the sales which she described as ‘depraved’.