Fears rents will rise as landlords face huge bills for double glazing, insulation and heat pumps under Labour energy efficiency rules

Fears rents will rise as landlords face huge bills for double glazing, insulation and heat pumps under Labour energy efficiency rules

By JAMES TAPSFIELD, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 04:07 EST, 7 February 2025 | Updated: 04:07 EST, 7 February 2025 Landlords are facing big bills for double glazing and insulation under Labour’s tough energy efficiency rules – with fears they will have to raise rents.  The government has announced all private rental properties will need…

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Pressure mounts on Labour to abandon UN law on young murderers that prevented child killer Axel Rudakubana from being jailed for life

Pressure mounts on Labour to abandon UN law on young murderers that prevented child killer Axel Rudakubana from being jailed for life

By BY RYAN HOOPER, JASON GROVES AND RICHARD MARSDEN Published: 18:30 EST, 24 January 2025 | Updated: 23:06 EST, 24 January 2025 Labour last night faced calls to take control of the UK’s justice system after international rules stopped the Southport killer from being locked up for the rest of his life. Pressure mounted on…

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B.C. paramedics’ union says ambulances left unstaffed due to overtime policy  | Globalnews.ca

B.C. paramedics’ union says ambulances left unstaffed due to overtime policy | Globalnews.ca

The union representing B.C. paramedics says the province’s new approach to overtime is leaving some ambulances unstaffed. Ambulance Paramedics of B.C. spokesperson Ian Tait said B.C. Emergency Health Services has long relied on overtime to ensure shifts are filled. He said the employer’s previous approach had been to pre-schedule those shifts, something it’s no longer…

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B.C. paramedics’ union says ambulances left unstaffed due to overtime policy  | Globalnews.ca

‘Reignite discussions’: Canada Post tables new framework as strike persists – National | Globalnews.ca

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada Post says it has presented a new framework that it hopes will “reignite discussions” with the union representing 55,000 striking workers. In a statement Sunday, the Crown corporation said the framework is “comprehensive” for reaching a negotiated agreement with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, whose…

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