The Latest Breaking News from Communities

Burnham faces unrest among Labour big beasts ahead of party conference

The Prime Minister is due to give a speech at the conference on Tuesday, which he hopes will set out the guiding purpose for Labour in Government.

Evening Standard · Sep 26

Minister told limited change to council reorganisation will undermine devolution

County authorities insist the process must revert to the previously agreed process after the review announced earlier this month.

Evening Standard · Sep 16

Reform UK's Richard Tice left floundering over key questions on two £36 million donations

Reform UK’s deputy leader was unable to say when two super-rich donors returned to the UK

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Angela Rayner withdraws council reorganisation decisions after new legal advice

At least eight councils have launched legal challenges.

Evening Standard · Sep 7

Pc Andrew Harper’s killers won't be freed early, signals Andy Burnham after backlash against freeing them

The PM said he was ‘increasingly confident’ that a solution will be found to the jail overcrowding crisis to ‘prevent their early release’

Evening Standard · Aug 11

Andy Burnham's Cabinet: Who are the London MPs facing the axe from key posts or promotion?

Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham has some difficult decisions to make in choosing his top team

Evening Standard · Jul 8

New foreign donation rules could hit Reform UK’s crypto millionaire funders hard

‘These tough new rules will shut down dodgy funding, stop foreign money influencing our elections and keep our democracy strong,’ says Communities Secretary Steve Reed

The Independent UK · Jul 6

Andy Burnham 'to ease London homes crisis by discouraging Northerners from moving to capital'

‘It doesn't help London if London is the only place where people see opportunities for jobs,’ says Cabinet minister Steve Reed

Evening Standard · Jun 28

‘No inkling’ of Donaldson’s abusive behaviour prior to arrest, says DUP minister

Gordon Lyons also denied that loyalist activist Jamie Bryson has been exerting influence over Northern Ireland’s largest unionist party.

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Meta’s Threads crosses 500 million monthly users; rolls out Communities feature

Meta's Threads platform has crossed 500 million monthly users. The company has officially rolled out its Communities feature, allowing users to join discussions on specific topics. A new tool, 'Your Algo', is also launching, giving users control over their feed content. These updates aim to enhance user engagement and personalization…

The Economic Times · Jun 16