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Roz Savage: ‘Why Britain needs legal guarantees on climate and nature’

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Farage urged to rule out Liz Truss joining Reform UK after ally’s defection

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Keir Starmer could learn to fear a left insurgency

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‘Treat us as two peoples’: Ersin Tatar on the future of Northern Cyprus and the UK’s role

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Three out of five people think Keir Starmer does not respect them, poll suggests

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Former Conservative cabinet minister David Jones joins Reform UK

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Commons speaker introduces Macron with tribute to Britain and France’s shared history

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Speaker Hoyle pays tribute to ‘giant of the Thatcher era’ Lord Tebbit

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Labour rebels offered eleventh hour concession on welfare cuts

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‘With a heavy broken heart’: Disabled Labour MP says she will vote against welfare cuts

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Will the Green Party embrace a populist turn?

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Week-in-Review: Reform UK’s incompetent insurgency

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Robert Jenrick: the Conservative who gets opposition politics

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Cross-party MPs brand voting system ‘dangerous’ in an era of electoral volatility

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Rent is “unaffordable” in 30% of local authorities

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Winter Fuel Payments increased to 11.6 million in 2023

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Eight pharmacies closing every week in England

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State of the Nation 2024: A deep dive into social mobility in the UK

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The Government’s 10 Year Health Plan - MDU response

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Humanists UK comment: Assisted Dying Bill passes House of Commons

Final MP votes expected on assisted dying – campaigners to rally in support

Scotland celebrates 20 years of humanist marriages while England and Wales still waits

MPs vote to decriminalise abortions for women

Andrew Copson awarded OBE in first-ever UK award for ‘Services to the Non-Religious’

MPs finish Report Stage Debate on Assisted Dying Bill

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Farage urged to rule out Liz Truss joining Reform UK after ally’s defection

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Three out of five people think Keir Starmer does not respect them, poll suggests

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Former Conservative cabinet minister David Jones joins Reform UK

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MPs to vote on making Premier League games free-to-air

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‘Deluded’: Conservatives condemned after strategist says party has ‘done the apologies’

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‘We didn’t get the process right’ on welfare reforms, admits Keir Starmer

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‘There will be an alternative’: Jeremy Corbyn vows to form socialist political party

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Angela Rayner: ‘Not a chance’ I want to become prime minister

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Roz Savage: ‘Why Britain needs legal guarantees on climate and nature’

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One year of Labour and Europe — why the government must go further on EU reset

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NHS second worst health system in new global ranking

Could the 10 Year Health Plan do more to support our NHS?

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Investing in cancer research is one of the smartest economic decisions we can make

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The battle for trust in politics is being lost

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Labour’s £29bn NHS pledge proves they don’t understand the health crisis

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Labour can’t just throw money at nuclear and hope it works

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Ian Sollom: ‘Why the UK needs a national strategy for mathematics’

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‘Treat us as two peoples’: Ersin Tatar on the future of Northern Cyprus and the UK’s role

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Keir Starmer could learn to fear a left insurgency

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One year of Keir: why Starmer now faces a reckoning

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The surprise strengthening of Rachel Reeves

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PMQs verdict: Labour’s woes are bigger than Rachel Reeves

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Why Keir Starmer is braced for the biggest rebellion of his premiership

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Week-in-Review: Welfare rebellion has permanently damaged Starmer

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PMQs verdict: Angela Rayner feels the force of Labour rebellion

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NHS second worst health system in new global ranking

Could the 10 Year Health Plan do more to support our NHS?

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The government needs money — clinical negligence reform is a solution

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The need for a FRC scheme in clinical negligence cases

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An agenda for change: the MDU’s parliamentary priorities

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No quick fixes for new government when it comes to NHS

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Why governments should care about blockchain

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Flexible working and unpaid leave key to getting underemployed back to work

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How the UK regulates sports betting

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Beware a Starmer ‘super majority’: why the Conservatives are warning of a Labour landslide

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Week-in-Review: The Conservative doomsday clock strikes midnight

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Electoral Battleground: Could Tunbridge Well’s ‘Tory Town’ title be coming to an end?

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After six months and a revival narrative established, have we reached ‘peak Sunak’?

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‘And on this Wokerati stuff, the Home Secretary is vegetarian so eats more tofu than I do’

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‘A resolution could’ve been reached sooner if the government had been willing to talk earlier’ says CEO of the NHS Confederation

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‘All you have to do is add the word ‘cats’!’

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‘Attacking where I went to school is attacking hard working aspiration’, says Sunak

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