The legislation includes measures to boost the power of mayors and deliver a ‘radical reset of local government’.

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Right to Buy was the policy of Margaret Thatcher in 1979, but discounts for council tenants seeking to buy their homes are ...

The Conservatives say Angela Rayner's employment rights legislation threatens to have a 'chilling' impact on workplace banter ...

The Chancellor said it would be 'irresponsible' to rule out tax rises and warned 'there are costs to what happened' with the ...

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Labour are at the bottom of their barrel right now, but there's still some scraping to be done which will hurt the UK even ...

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