Teachers, NHS staff and senior civil servants are among those covered by the proposals.
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Carer’s Allowance overpayment debt rises to £250m
Some carers have been forced to pay back thousands of pounds, leaving many in financial hardship.
Two-tier policing claims are ‘nonsense’, MPs told
Cleveland Police’s boss tells MPs his officers were “entirely fair” in their response to the riots.
UK rent soars by £3,240 since pandemic, says Zoopla
The cost of renting rose sharply after lockdown was lifted but the rate of increase is now slowing.
Explosion at house leaves two in hospital
Two people are in hospital after an explosion at a terraced house in Ilford.
Avanti West Coast workers to strike over Christmas
Train managers have voted for walkouts on 22, 23 and 29 December in a row over rest days.
UK ‘keeping close eye’ on British jihadists in Syria
Home Office minister Angela Eagle tells the BBC that UK intelligence services are monitoring the situation.
Reeves vows to cut ‘waste’ in spending review
The chancellor says “efficiency savings” will ensure enough funding for key public services.
Russian spies planned to kidnap journalist, trial hears
The Old Bailey has heard a Russian spy cell planned to kidnap a journalist and smuggle him out of the UK.
Ex-lawyer spared jail over false Iraq War claims
He was given a two-year suspended sentence over false claims of abuse made against UK troops in Iraq.
