Adela Whittingham

Freelance journalist

Recent articles

NAO: ‘Long way to go’ on unsafe cladding remediation

The National Audit Office has found delays and risks to the government programme of remediation... Read more
Government raises tuition fees

University fees are set to rise for the first time in eight years.
Labour urged to be bolder about Budget pro-growth credentials

Labour should make a stronger case for its supply-side growth plans, according to a cross-party... Read more
PAC announces raft of inquiries into AI, NHS and more

MPs sitting on the Public Accounts Committee have announced 18 inquiries for 2025.
Scottish council finance chiefs worried over budgets

Scottish councils are under “extraordinary pressure” and facing financial unsustainability,... Read more
Think-tanks make case for doubling online gambling tax

Doubling online gambling tax could raise up to £900m, research has found.
Taking profit out of children’s care ‘not easy or straightforward’

Removing profit from children’s care services in Wales needs careful planning and investment,... Read more
Solace: Councils forced to make ‘increasingly repugnant cuts’

Local authority finances should be urgently addressed so they can contribute to the national... Read more
Industrial strategy targets growth in key sectors

The government has announced its proposed industrial strategy for the next ten years.
Winter fuel payment cut will affect most pensioners around the poverty line

Four in five pensioners living around the poverty line will lose their winter fuel payments, a new... Read more

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