Plans for public-sector land to be developed, which aim to bring forward 10,000 new homes, 14,000 new jobs and save taxpayers £37million in running costs.

A Teesside man has been subjected to a confiscation order after a 2018 conviction for wholesale distribution and supply, and possession of medicinal products and money laundering.

Homes England has announced that it will be supporting mental health charity Samaritans as this year’s staff charity.

Ms Kara Owen CVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Singapore.

Minister Rory Stewart has hailed the “significant progress” made at some of the country’s toughest jails, six months on from the launch of his ‘10 prisons project’.