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Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has set out 40 pieces of legislation the Labour Government will aim to deliver in his first King's Speech.
Labour Drops 'NHS Is Not For Sale' Wording For Manifesto
Health
Labour Drops "NHS Is Not For Sale" Wording For Manifesto
Government Announces Compensation For Infected Blood Victims To Start This Year
Health
Government Announces Compensation For Infected Blood Victims To Start This Year
Rishi Sunak Issues 'Unequivocal' Apology To Infected Blood Victims After Devastating Inquiry Concludes
Health
Rishi Sunak Issues "Unequivocal" Apology To Infected Blood Victims After Devastating Inquiry Concludes
Labour MP Says Justice For Infected Blood Victims Has Been Hindered By Ministerial 'Churn'
Health
Labour MP Says Justice For Infected Blood Victims Has Been Hindered By Ministerial "Churn"
Labour MP Calls For End To 'Postcode Lottery' For NHS Ear Care Services
Health
Labour MP Calls For End To "Postcode Lottery" For NHS Ear Care Services
MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
Health
MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
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Urgent need to prioritise people living with obesity Partner content
Health
By Slimming World
Urgent need to prioritise people living with obesity
We need a heart disease action plan to end heartbreak for good Partner content
Health
By British Heart Foundation
We need a heart disease action plan to end heartbreak for good
“The Forgotten Majority”: Leading Charities Call for Action to Tackle Long-Term Conditions Partner content
Health
By AbbVie
“The Forgotten Majority”: Leading Charities Call for Action to Tackle Long-Term Conditions
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New Lib Dem MP Rejects 'Binary' NIMBY VS YIMBY Debate
New Lib Dem MP Rejects "Binary" NIMBY VS YIMBY Debate
Environment
Labour Economist: Paying More Taxes Will Make People Happier
Labour Economist: Paying More Taxes Will Make People Happier
Economy
The professor will see you now - must Labour lose?
The professor will see you now - must Labour lose?
By Professor Philip Cowley
Parliament
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Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has set out 40 pieces of legislation the Labour Government will aim to deliver in his first King's Speech.
MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
Health
MPs Argue Assisted Dying Law “Perpetuates Inequalities” In Landmark Debate
MPs from across the political divide have said the current law on assisted dying “perpetuates inequalities”, with some urging the government to bring forward a change to the law itself rather than leave it to Parliament.
Politicians Running The London Marathon Say It Makes Them 'Better MPs'
Health
Politicians Running The London Marathon Say It Makes Them "Better MPs"
MPs have said running makes them better at their jobs, as a record 20 MPs and peers from different parties will be taking part in the London Marathon today.
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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson's father says he must not go straight back to work when he leaves hospital
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson's father says he must not go straight back to work when he leaves hospital
Boris Johnson's father has insisted the Prime Minister must "rest up" when he leaves hospital rather than going straight back to work in Number 10.
How can the Commons meet during coronavirus?
Coronavirus
By Georgina Bailey
How can the Commons meet during coronavirus?
As preparations for a virtual Parliament get underway, what are the options for socially-distanced parliamentary scrutiny?
Coronavirus: Ministers under pressure to set out plan for how the UK exits lockdown
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Ministers under pressure to set out plan for how the UK exits lockdown
Ministers are coming under mounting pressure to set out how they plan to ease the restrictions imposed on the country to tackle the coronavirus.
Boris Johnson out of intensive care and in ‘extremely good spirits’ as he fights coronavirus
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson out of intensive care and in ‘extremely good spirits’ as he fights coronavirus
Boris Johnson has been moved from intensive care and is in “extremely good spirits”, Downing Street has announced.
Coronavirus: Priti Patel blasts police chief’s ‘inappropriate’ threat to check trolleys for ‘legitimate' shopping
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Priti Patel blasts police chief’s ‘inappropriate’ threat to check trolleys for ‘legitimate' shopping
Priti Patel has criticised a police chief after he said his force could start checking people’s trolleys for “legitimate” shopping during the coronavirus lockdown.
Coronavirus: Dominic Raab confirms UK lockdown to continue as he tells the country 'we're not done yet'
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Dominic Raab confirms UK lockdown to continue as he tells the country 'we're not done yet'
Dominic Raab has confirmed that the UK's coronavirus lockdown is to continue as experts claimed the social distancing measures are beginning to work.
Coronavirus
By National Federation of Builders
An immediate stamp duty holiday is needed
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) joins the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in calling for a temporary stamp duty holiday.
Coronavirus
By Police Federation of England and Wales
'This is not a training exercise - this is reality’
PFEW National Chair strongly condemns mixed messages on PPE.
NHS nurses do not deserve the additional worry of paying off their student debt
Coronavirus
By Sarah Owen MP
NHS nurses do not deserve the additional worry of paying off their student debt
I and 80 other MPs wrote to the Health Secretary, calling on him to cancel the student debt incurred by thousands of student nurses who are now at the frontline of this fight against covid-19.
Number 10 rejects Tory MP's call for churches to re-open over Easter
Coronavirus
Number 10 rejects Tory MP's call for churches to re-open over Easter
Downing Street has rejected a call by a Tory MP for churches to re-open for Easter Sunday despite the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
Boris Johnson 'continuing to improve' after third night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson 'continuing to improve' after third night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Boris Johnson's condition is "continuing to improve" after his third night in intensive care being treated for coronavirus.
Coronavirus
By Police Federation of England and Wales
Please don’t place extra pressure on the police, NHS and mortuaries
National Chair delivers candid message to the public ahead of the Easter break
Digital reform of parliamentary procedure can make our democracy more inclusive
Coronavirus
By Wendy Chamberlain MP
Digital reform of parliamentary procedure can make our democracy more inclusive
Although these are clearly exceptional circumstances, we should be ensuring that measures taken now can provide sustainable resilience for the future.
Culture Secretary slams TV station for promoting ‘lunatic conspiracy theories’ after David Icke coronavirus interview
Coronavirus
Culture Secretary slams TV station for promoting ‘lunatic conspiracy theories’ after David Icke coronavirus interview
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has called on the broadcast watchdog to take action against a TV station for allowing David Icke to promote “lunatic conspiracy theories” about the coronavirus pandemic.
Partner content
Coronavirus
By Alzheimer’s Society
Alzheimer’s Society fears hundreds of thousands of people with dementia in care homes being abandoned during coronavirus crisis
Alzheimer’s Society is calling on the Government to provide more testing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for care homes amid concerns that care homes staff and residents with dementia are being abandoned.
Coronavirus
By Alzheimer’s Society
Alzheimer's Society responds to the Government's £750 million charity package
It's good to see the Government acknowledge the critical role charities play in providing essential services across the UK and supporting vulnerable people, like the 850,000 living with dementia.
Priti Patel in furious row with Yvette Cooper over attempts to quiz her on Home Office's coronavirus response
Coronavirus
Priti Patel in furious row with Yvette Cooper over attempts to quiz her on Home Office's coronavirus response
A furious row has erupted beween Priti Patel and Yvette Cooper over claims the Home Secretary has refused to appear before MPs to be quizzed on her department’s response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus: UK set for at least three more weeks of lockdown as ministers meet to plot way ahead
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: UK set for at least three more weeks of lockdown as ministers meet to plot way ahead
Senior ministers are expected to signal that the coronavirus lockdown in the UK will continue for at least another three weeks as they meet without Boris Johnson to plot the way ahead.
MPs given £10,000 extra to help them work from home during coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus
MPs given £10,000 extra to help them work from home during coronavirus outbreak
MPs are to be allowed to claim an extra £10,000 in expenses to help them work from home during the coronavirus epidemic.
Could the delay of COP26 impact climate ambitions?
Coronavirus
By Dods Monitoring
Could the delay of COP26 impact climate ambitions?
Dods Monitoring's Alex Goodwin explores the potential implication for domestic and international climate policy and how the Government can still lead on green measures worldwide, despite the delay to COP26.
Providing a critical service to keep you safe, warm and connected during Covid-19 Partner content
Coronavirus
By Cadent
Providing a critical service to keep you safe, warm and connected during Covid-19
Cadent are providing a critical service during Covid-19: Keeping you safe, warm and connected.
Nurses face ‘impossible decision between health and duty’ due to lack of PPE, says nursing union
Coronavirus
Nurses face ‘impossible decision between health and duty’ due to lack of PPE, says nursing union
Nurses on the frontline of the coronavirus outbreak are having their ability to care for patients “fundamentally compromised” by a lack of safety gear, according to their union.
Boris Johnson's condition 'improving' as he fights coronavirus in intensive care
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson's condition 'improving' as he fights coronavirus in intensive care
Boris Johnson's condition is "improving" and he has been sitting up in bed talking to doctors treating him for coronavirus.
Coronavirus
By National Federation of Builders
HMRC confirms job retention scheme due to make payments this month
The Chief Executive of Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Jim Harra, has today announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) for furloughed workers is due to open on 20th April 2020 but the National Federation of Builders is warning against further delay.
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