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.…
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‘The PM’s speech is welcome. Too often activists want to sidestep immigration’
I have become accustomed to reading the annual release of immigration statistics with the accompanying feeling that I…
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh under pressure again as unnamed sources brief press on a decade-old conviction
The Transport Secretary Louise Haigh is facing scrutiny after it emerged she has a decade-old criminal conviction over…
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…
‘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…
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…
Unite calls for judicial review into government winter fuel cuts
Unite is pursuing legal action against the Labour government in a bid to overturn the means testing of…
Inside the FBU ‘civil war’ as union urges ‘civilised’ general secretary contest
The Fire Brigades Union has warned members that the campaign for its general secretary election must be fought…
‘Rosie Duffield has a replacement’: New Labour MP embroiled in trans rights row
The new Labour MP Jonathan Hinder has become embroiled in a row over trans rights, after condemning Amnesty…
Revealed: Labour rejects calls to revive two-day spring women’s conference
Labour’s national executive committee has voted against reviving a standalone two-day national women’s conference in the spring, after…
