Keir Starmer
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 dying, with more opponents of legislation change than supporters. Humanists UK analysis suggests that, apart from the Bill Sponsors, the experts… Read more »
Ahead of tomorrow’s launch of the Government’s long-awaited 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS, the Medical Defence Union (MDU) has responded to the details announced so far. Dr Matthew Lee, Chief Executive of the MDU, said: On the 10 Year Health Plan overall “This is a big moment for the NHS. Our members are… Read more »
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There exists no survival guide for meeting Donald Trump — no applicable chapter in the Foreign Office’s diplomatic playbook. Trumpism is the negation of rules, precedent and consensus. Keir Starmer, of course, will have studied intensively for his tête-à-tête in Washington. But intentionally or otherwise, Trump will trek far beyond his counterpart’s comfort zone when… Read more »
Lord Mandelson has said Donald Trump will be a “very consequential president” as the UK looks to avoid battles on tariffs with the White House. The newly installed UK ambassador to the US said it was a “very significant moment for our lives, between our two countries and indeed for all the freedom-loving democracies in… Read more »

