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Journalist and content editor with 20+ years specialising in public policy. Still learning.

Proposals for county unitary councils would be 122 times larger than the average council in Germa...

Regulators are keeping the COVID-19 death tolls at individual care homes secret in part to protec...

Health secretary Matt Hancock is under growing pressure today to say who will take responsibility...

Local government minister Simon Clarke has responded to an MP’s letter calling for additional fun...

Three MPs have written to health secretary Matt Hancock calling for ‘urgent and targeted support’...

Ofsted will resume its visits to local authorities and children's social care providers from Sept...

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Children hosted a virtual event looking at the action neede...

Four strategies for rapidly mobilising local mutual aid groups to ensure the most vulnerable have...

The chair of Scotland’s public spending watchdog for councils steps down this month. Graham Sharp...

Concerns over the lack of support for people who need to take time off work to self-isolate but a...