We want to help businesses train the workers of the future as well as giving older workers the skills they need in a changing economy. We’re doubling funding for apprenticeships to £2.45 billion by 2019-20.

We're banning employers from deducting a % from workers' tips because we don't think it's fair.

At the moment, foreign individuals and companies who don’t live in the UK can buy homes as easily as people who actually live here - driving up house prices and making homes less affordable for ordinary people.

The referendum was the largest democratic exercise this country has ever undergone. To deny its legitimacy or frustrate its result threatens public trust in our democracy...

Conservatives in Eckington won an historic victory in a local council by-election last night.

Eckington resident, Jeremy Kenyon, won the council seat to become the first Conservative elected to Eckington Parish Council in many years.