Public Accounts Committee2 days agoHundreds of children placed at risk in unregistered homes for months, MPs warnA government report says 800 children were placed in illegal settings for an average of six months last year.2 days ago9 Jan 2026Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs saySome people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says.9 Jan 20269 Oct 2025'Nothing short of tragic': Inside a family courtA judge criticises two parents as he halts a 10-year court battle over their children's future.9 Oct 202525 Jun 2025Post Office scandal victims claims not chased due to harassment fearsThe government has been criticised for not chasing up sub-postmasters to apply for compensation25 Jun 202510 Jun 2025Woman invented business to get £50,000 Covid loanJagoda Rubaszko made up administrative service company which she claimed had a turnover of £210,000.10 Jun 202521 Mar 2025Cladding removal plan not ambitious enough, say MPsA committee casts doubt on whether the target of resolving the building safety crisis by 2029 will be met. 21 Mar 202515 Mar 2024Only 10% of levelling up funds spent, say MPsThe government's key policy to tackle inequality is being held up by "astonishing delays", a report says.15 Mar 20248 Mar 2024UK military capability at risk, MPs warnA £29bn financial black hole will leave the UK more reliant on military allies, MPs say.8 Mar 202417 Jan 2024Flood defence policy flawed, say MPsCross-party committee says government has not built enough new flood defences or properly maintained the old ones.17 Jan 2024...