The government is understood to have offered a pay rise of 6.6 per cent to be fully implemented by April 2027
Lottie Hayton is a news reporter at The Times. She covers a range of topics including over-tourism, human rights, suicide prevention, and the rise of autocrats, with a particular focus on regional and world news. Lottie has been featured in The Times, The Times, and Waikato Times.













