Care workers sue council contractor in minimum wage battle
Craig TaylorSeventeen care workers are to bring the biggest ever legal claim in the sector over alleged non-payment of the minimum wage. BBC News – UK
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Boundary review: Corbyn and Osborne’s seats face axe
Jeremy Corbyn and George Osborne are among the MPs facing reselection battles as draft Parliamentary boundaries for England and Wales are published. BBC News – UK
Work permits among Brexit options, home secretary says
The home secretary says a work permit system is one of the options being considered to control immigration from the EU and accepts Britons may face travel restrictions. BBC News – UK
UK business ‘too lazy and fat’, says Trade Secretary Liam Fox
British businesses could help deliver greater prosperity if people stopped preferring to “play golf on a Friday afternoon”, claims International Trade Secretary Liam Fox. BBC News – UK
Theresa May to relax faith schools admissions rules
The government is set to relax rules on how faith schools select their pupils, to allow new Catholic schools to open, according to a Downing Street source. BBC News – UK
Calais migrants: Work to start on UK-funded wall
Construction of a UK-funded wall near the so-called Jungle migrant camp in Calais will begin “very soon”, a minister says. BBC News – UK