The UK and Scottish governments have long-disputed whether the Barnett formula is fair.

MPs on the public accounts committee said the system of regulating water companies needs 'a complete overhaul' to rebuild trust and ensure its poor performance improves

As fresh details of the controversy emerged on Thursday, free speech campaigners said the use of the courts to prevent the public from knowing about the security breach, and subsequent secret asylum scheme, should never be repeated.

C hancellor Rachel Reeves inadvertently breached parliamentary rules by missing the deadline for registering gifts, the MPs' watchdog has concluded.

Milwaukee health officials feared the growing lead crisis at MPS would divert resources needed to respond to the annual summer rise in lead poisoning cases.

At the Montgomery school board meeting in July, Superintendent Zickeyous Byrd reviewed his plan for his first 100 days in office.

The suspension of four Labour MPs who failed to support the government's new welfare bill is the lead in the Guardian. The paper quotes one MP from the left of the party saying that the move made the government look "brittle", and that it was a "punishment beating".