As we await the release of the National Cancer Plan, Liver Cancer Awareness Month is a stark reminder of the urgent need to ...

Last week I attended the UK government’s first ever regional investment summit in Birmingham. Led by West Midlands mayor ...

Last week, the Home Office published its annual statistics detailing the number of scientific experiments involving animals ...

The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will hold two oral evidence sessions this week. It has been reported that the committee is weighted against assisted ...

A senior professor of old-age psychiatry has branded the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ (RCPsych) approach to the Assisted Dying Bill ‘inconsistent with the college membership’. Baroness Elaine ...

The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill) held the first oral evidence sessions today, where it heard overwhelmingly that patient choice and autonomy are ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Jeremy Hunt has confirmed that he will not be remaining in post as shadow chancellor once the new Conservative leader is ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. After Angela Rayner’s resignation last week, the sweeping cabinet reshuffle that followed, and the blundering defenestration ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. A group of cross-party MPs have set out a “ready to go” blueprint for an independent review of the UK’s first past the post ...

“Now, the Tories – do you remember them?” Keir Starmer had spoken for a full 50 minutes before acknowledging the existence of Labour’s historic rival. The line was met with laughter – a fleeting ...

“Summer is definitely over”, exhaled a self-assured sounding Keir Starmer on Monday. The prime minister had just kicked off the new parliamentary term with a relatively wholesale rejig of his Downing ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Reform UK’s former deputy leader has launched a new political party. Ben Habib, who served as deputy to then-leader Richard ...