Yorkshire Water crashes to 1-star rating after 260 pollution incidents – and you’re paying for the clean-up

Yorkshire Water crashes to 1-star rating after 260 pollution incidents – and you’re paying for the clean-up

Pollution jumped 72% in a year to its worst level since 2011. Bills are up more than a third in two years, and the company admits customers, not shareholders, will fund most of its £8.3bn fix. Yorkshire Water has crashed to the lowest rating the Environment Agency can...
Campaigners speak out as self-employed dads win 2 weeks’ paid paternity leave in Budget

Campaigners speak out as self-employed dads win 2 weeks’ paid paternity leave in Budget

More than 150,000 extra parents a year to get paternity pay, but campaigners say two weeks is just the start. Self-employed fathers will be paid to spend time with their newborn babies for the first time, after Chancellor John Healey announced the change in his first...
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