Reform UK ousts Labour in local by-election
Anita Stanley secured the win in Bilston North, following the death of Labour councillor Sue Roberts....
Category : Politics
Medic MPs urge support for assisted dying bill
The cross-party group say they do not believe the current law is in the best interests of patients....
Badenoch is favourite, but will she clinch Tory leadership crown?
BBC political editor Chris Mason gives the run down on how the Tory Party leadership result could play out....
Shadow secretary says he hasn’t visited NI due to lack of funds
Conservative MP Alex Burghart has defended not visiting Northern Ireland during his time as shadow secretary....
£30,000 limit on disabled adaptions grants reviewed
A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant....
Housing benefit payments to be frozen next year
Labour has confirmed rates will stay the same next year, after several freezes over the past decade....
GPs demand exemption from Budget tax hike
GPs are warning that a rise to National Insurance from next April could force them to cut staff....
Ed Davey ‘minded’ to vote against assisted dying bill
Sir Ed fears elderly and disabled people might feel pressured to end their lives if they felt like a “burden”....
Private schools vote for legal action over VAT plans
The Independent Schools Council, which represents 1,400 schools, votes to proceed with legal action....
GPs, care homes and hospices voice concern over Budget tax rises
The NHS is exempt from the rise in employer National Insurance contributions, but private providers are not....