2026-05-1 c36cc8ad929d78589e7fdcf0eaec1382a9263688 35 England 13 /wiki/england Renters' Rights Act 2025 1 /wiki/renters'%20rights%20act%202025 Section 21 notice 36 /wiki/section%2021%20notice assured shorthold tenancies 171 /wiki/assured%20shorthold%20tenancy benefits 238 /wiki/welfare%20state%20in%20the%20united%20kingdom eviction 70 /wiki/eviction rent 115 /wiki/renting England Renters' Rights Act 2025 Section 21 notice assured shorthold tenancies benefits eviction rent Renters' Rights Act 2025 2025-12-16 6cb93884182583c336f316ba7c3d3b957772a6b1 12 England 1 /feed/2025/12/16/the-liverpool-crown-court-convicts-paul-doyle-the-perpetrator-who-injured-130-people-after-ramming-his-car-into-a-crowd The Liverpool Crown Court convicts Paul Doyle, the perpetrator who injured 130 people after ramming his car into a crowd in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom, of charges of dangerous driving and maliciously causing grievous bodily harm, and sentences him to 21 years in prison. 2024-09-10 92853552370b7bfd27df55ea296151750be83f36 /feed/2024/09/10/his-majesty-s-prison-service-begins-releasing-thousands-of-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-on-early-release-amid-a-record His Majesty's Prison Service begins releasing thousands of prisoners in England and Wales on early release amid a record high prison population and a shortage of prison cells for new inmates. 1726085512 2024-09-10 a070f4bc93738d3ada39c31b3d30313e58f1e701 17 England 1 /feed/2024/09/10/his-majesty-s-prison-service-begins-releasing-thousands-of-prisoners-in-england-and-wales-early-amid-a-record-high-priso His Majesty's Prison Service begins releasing thousands of prisoners in England and Wales early amid a record high prison population and a shortage of prison cells for new inmates. 2022-11-17 b983eb86b5bfefe2ca7d24a7b4611c49083c12f7 /feed/2022/11/17/uk-chancellor-jeremy-hunt-delivers-the-delayed-autumn-statement-to-parliament-announcing-measures-to-stabilize-the-brit UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivers the delayed autumn statement to parliament, announcing measures to stabilize the British economy amid a cost of living crisis, including raising the National Living Wage from £9.50 an hour to £10.42 from next year, increasing pensions and welfare payments in line with rising inflation, introducing a higher rate windfall tax on the profits of energy firms, a new "temporary tax" on companies that generate electricity, and capping rises in rent in the social sector to 7% until 2024. 1668709532 2022-11-17 55a362c7a65eecda68d125195427cd28f29aebe9 8 benefits 1 /feed/2022/11/17/chancellor-of-the-exchequer-jeremy-hunt-delivers-the-delayed-autumn-statement-to-parliament-announcing-measures-to-stab Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt delivers the delayed autumn statement to parliament, announcing measures to stabilize the economy amid a cost of living crisis, including raising the National Living Wage from £9.50 an hour to £10.42 beginning next year, increasing pensions and welfare payments in line with rising inflation, introducing a higher rate windfall tax on the profits of energy firms, introducing a new "temporary tax" on companies that generate electricity, and capping rent increases in the social sector to 7% until 2024. 2021-11-9 a754933d7fdd1a9c1c9d5a211941bb0077770106 /feed/2021/11/9/health-secretary-sajid-javid-announces-in-front-of-house-of-commons-mps-that-frontline-nhs-workers-in-england-will-requi Health Secretary Sajid Javid announces in front of House of Commons MPs that frontline NHS workers in England will required to be vaccinated beginning from April 2022 in order to keep their jobs or risk being fired. 1636513576 2021-11-9 22bb2915fd27f717cf8e40663ca839ea1f3e5d58 10 England 1 /feed/2021/11/9/health-secretary-sajid-javid-announces-that-frontline-nhs-workers-in-england-will-be-required-to-be-vaccinated-beginning Health Secretary Sajid Javid announces that frontline NHS workers in England will be required to be vaccinated beginning in April 2022 in order to keep their jobs or risk being fired. 2020-05-14 56f50759048108cf06e66e261e2b3793bbdfbaa4 11 England 1 /feed/2020/05/14/the-cathedral-church-of-st-peter-and-st-paul-in-sheffield-england-suffers-damage-due-to-a-fire-there-were-no-injuries The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul in Sheffield, England, suffers damage due to a fire. There were no injuries. A 40-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with arson, burglary and assault of an emergency worker. 2015-09-28 d55898561c9aa167fbbb4e229c2644fb5e1811e1 7 England 1 /feed/2015/09/28/sahaviriya-steel-industries-closes-the-teesside-steelworks-in-the-redcar-and-cleveland-borough-in-northern-england-resu Sahaviriya Steel Industries closes the Teesside Steelworks in the Redcar and Cleveland borough in northern England, resulting in the loss of 1,700 jobs. 2013-04-1 02d2422872098f4e2c5cb360362c05397b54fac4 15 benefits 1 /feed/2013/04/1/major-changes-to-welfare-payments-in-the-united-kingdom-introduced-by-the-welfare-reform-act-2012-begin-to-go-into-effec Major changes to welfare payments in the United Kingdom introduced by the Welfare Reform Act 2012 begin to go into effect. 2011-10-16 a812ab3e93fe5f54df4ae208910b98297155597c 4 England 1 /feed/2011/10/16/a-ceremony-is-held-to-officially-re-name-the-english-town-of-wootton-bassett-with-the-prefix-royal-in-honour-of-its-ro A ceremony is held to officially re-name the English town of Wootton Bassett with the prefix "Royal" in honour of its role in the repatriation of British military personnel killed in action in Iraq and Afghanistan. It is the first town to receive such an honour since 1909. 2011-01-29 41d608660f4d508fe9d4347de9f0ccc5714b338c 27 England 1 /feed/2011/01/29/2011-english-protests-thousands-of-protesters-demonstrate-against-cuts-and-increases-in-tuition-fees-in-england-police 2011 English protests: Thousands of protesters demonstrate against cuts and increases in tuition fees in England; police escort student leader Aaron Porter away in Manchester amid calls from protesters for his resignation. 2010-07-20 3ce83262f2a1bccb025165a19c5ce99be9081322 29 England eviction 2 /feed/2010/07/20/bailiffs-and-police-officers-swoop-in-and-evict-peace-protesters-from-democracy-village-in-parliament-square-central-lo Bailiffs and police officers swoop in and evict peace protesters from Democracy Village in Parliament Square, Central London, England /feed/2026/05/1/the-renters-rights-act-2025-formally-enters-force-in-england-banning-section-21-notices-no-fault-evictions-limiting The Independent 1 44ce1cf35221b78f8b48ed04b69531196d3cdd3b 5 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/renters-rights-act-2026-no-fault-evictions-b2968188.html 2026 The Renters' Rights Act 2025 formally enters force in England, banning Section 21 notices (no-fault evictions), limiting rent increases to once per year, giving tenants the legal right to keep pets, abolishing assured shorthold tenancies, and making it illegal to discriminate against tenants based on them having children, or receiving benefits.