Audit of more than 100 safe houses in Bihar state accused operators of systematically abusing girls being housed there A state government in eastern India says it will start employing transgender people and eunuchs as security guards in girls’ and women’s care homes after a spate of widely reported sexual Read more
Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse put vulnerable people at risk in data breachThe Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse ordered by the government in 2014 has been fined £200,000 after sending a bulk email that identified possible victims of child sexual abuse.Vulnerable people were placed at risk owing to Read more
Reduced hours for same pay increased work-life balance by 24%, cutting stress levels and boosting commitment The New Zealand company behind a landmark trial of a four-day working week has concluded it an unmitigated success, with 78% of employees feeling they were able to successfully manage their work-life balance, an Read more
Ex-minister withdraws letter of no confidence and backbenchers rally after Commons onslaught Boris Johnson has used a stinging resignation speech to tell MPs that it was “not too late to save Brexit” but stopped short of a leadership challenge to Theresa May’s battered premiership.The former foreign secretary, who resigned from Read more
‘There is a real possibility that there will be a similar increase in reports in 2019 if, as is anticipated by the Government, the United Kingdom formally leaves the European Union’ Via: Watchdog cautions on police response to hate crime and warns of post Brexit surge in reports
Campaigners welcome announcement but say it shouldn’t be necessary to take government department to court to achieve justice for people who have been failed by ‘avoidable’ errors Via: Government makes U-turn by announcing it will pay back thousands of disability benefit claimants in full
Exclusive: ‘Nationally commissioned employment and skills services have failed to work with them, and have failed to support people who face the greatest barriers to work’ Via: Government 'must do more' after revelation housing associations pay tens of millions to help unemployed
Administrators ‘being asked to perform roles that they are not used to under very difficult circumstances’, says Nick Hurd Via: Grenfell Tower: Minister admits 'mistakes were made' in rehousing scheme for victims as dozens remain in temporary accommodation
Corporate manslaughter charges being considered Via: Grenfell Tower fire: Police carry out three interviews under caution as part of investigation
Camilla, 71, sported the pink polka-dot dress to chat with Richard Branson at Wimbledon last week. And the pretty spotted dress enjoyed another showing this afternoon at a farm in Honiton, Devon. Via: Camilla wears her the same dress twice in a week