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. The general public might be forgiven for being somewhat anxious about the forthcoming budget, given the months of talk of ...

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. Since World War II, the UK has had 24 men and women have stood across the despatch box from the prime minister. 10 eventually ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. As the Chair of the UK-ASEAN Business Council and a former minister, I have seen firsthand the growing importance of Southeast ...

“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 ...

It took the power of Andy Burnham’s example to tame Robert Jenrick. Expectations heading into the Conservative Party’s annual conference suggested the shadow justice secretary would continue to strut ...