Archive of 25 June 2014

Free school meals are likely to increase the cost of universal credit

Universal credit cost jumps amid free school meals 'fiasco'

Iain Duncan Smith's department faces renewed mockery over its universal credit "fiasco" after it emerged the cost of the reform could increase by up to £750 million.

Right-to-die appeal dismissed by judges

Supreme court judges have dismissed a bid to effectively make euthanasia legal in the UK, after months of deliberating behind the scenes.
Coulson case collapses as judge attacks Cameron

Remaining case against Andy Coulson ends after jury fails to return a verdict - but not before judge issues a stinging rebuke to the prime minister for nearly causing it to collapse