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MPs finish Report Stage Debate on Assisted Dying Bill

MPs have finished the Report Stage debate of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, as well as voting on various amendments. More such votes are expected to follow ahead of a crunch Third Reading vote next Friday. During today’s debate, MPs voted in favour of several changes that strengthen the safeguards in the… Read more »

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MDU welcomes increased NHS spending in government’s 2025 Spending Review

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) today welcomed the announcement by the government, in its 2025 Spending Review, that funding for NHS services will increase by 3%. While it is positive that healthcare services have been prioritised in the Spending Review, the MDU emphasises that reform is still urgently needed to ensure this extra funding is… Read more »

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The time has come for Starmer to bring Ed Miliband out of exile

The below content first appeared in Politics.co.uk’s Politics@Lunch newsletter, sign-up for free and never miss this briefing. Keir Starmer takes to Labour’s conference stage today on a mission to recast his nascent government’s image. The prime minister, forsaking much of the “doom and gloom” that has tyrannised Labour messaging in recent weeks, will pledge to “build… Read more »