News District councils face axe in major local government overhaul District councils face being scrapped and more elected mayors could be introduced under major local government reforms set… James Moules 16th December, 2024, 8:09 am
Comment Ed Miliband’s ‘New Era of Clean Electricity’ can win voters – as long as it cuts energy bills’ Even the most ardent Labour supporter would have to admit that the first five months of the new… James Seabridge 13th December, 2024, 8:26 am
Comment ‘Why Angela alone can’t fix the housing crisis – and all ministers have a role’ The current legislative programme driving change in the sector is primarily coming through the Ministry of Housing, Communities… Mike Reader 12th December, 2024, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Keeping infants out of hospital in winter: Why evaluating new immunisation programmes matters’ SPONSORED This paid editorial was funded and initiated by Sanofi, reviewed by Sanofi for compliance and written by… Rebecca Catterick 9th December, 2024, 2:45 pm
Comment ‘With increased global instability, the government’s 2.5% defence target should not be considered a ceiling’ The EU and the UK were slow to grasp the long-term industrial implications of Russia’s illegal invasion of… Graeme Downie 7th December, 2024, 1:06 pm
Sponsored ‘Phase out domestic burning to protect public health from pollution’ SPONSORED Government data shows that lighting fires in our homes is the largest source of toxic fine particle… Larissa Lockwood 6th December, 2024, 6:00 am
News Assisted dying bill: Recap vote and debate as it happened as MPs back reform MPs have voted in favour of the first assisted dying bill presented to Parliament in almost ten years.… Daniel Green 29th November, 2024, 2:20 am
speech Keir Starmer immigration speech: Read full transcript as Prime Minister slams Tories’ ‘open borders experiment’ When we came into office – we immediately conducted an audit of public finances and we found a… Keir Starmer 28th November, 2024, 4:15 pm
Comment ‘I’m an ex-hospice nurse with long-term conditions. I don’t want to die in pain’ I’ve just retired after almost 45 years of nursing, much of which has been spent caring for people… Labour Member (Anonymous) 28th November, 2024, 9:40 am
Comment Assisted dying bill: ‘Oregon is no assisted dying utopia’ Supporters of my colleague Kim Leadbeater’s Bill to legalise assisted dying/suicide are well-intentioned but have been unable to… Mary Glindon 28th November, 2024, 9:03 am