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MRP poll shows every constituency backs assisted dying

A new multi-level regression and post-stratification (MRP) poll of 7,000 British adults has shown that in every constituency bar one, most people support legalising assisted dying for the terminally ill and incurably suffering. Humanists UK commissioned the poll from Electoral Calculus, and is releasing it to coincide with Kim Leadbeater’s Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill…. Read more »

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Medical Defence Union sponsors NHS Parliamentary Awards

The Medical Defence Union (MDU) is delighted to announce it’s sponsorship of the upcoming NHS Parliamentary Awards ceremony which will be held in Westminster on Monday 14 October 2024. The NHS Parliamentary Awards were created in 2018 for health and care organisations as well as MPs to celebrate and recognise the outstanding achievements of staff, volunteers and others working… Read more »

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Wise in retrospect: Labour leadership contenders are trying to work out what went wrong in the 2010 election.
The ideas behind the Miliband battle

politics.co.uk checks in on some of the ideas – good, bad and indifferent – being bandied around by Ed and David Miliband. By Ian Dunt David Miliband – Labour must move away from the “comfort zone” of automatically opposing every coalition policy It’s a difficult trick, knowing when to make a fuss. Opposition parties are… Read more »

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A Labour balloon drifts into the sky on the first day of the election campaign in Bedford. Labour election failings have been front-and-centre of the leadership debate. Photo by Dominic Campbell.
Labour leadership: A pox on all their houses

By Ian Dunt Accusations of Labour comfort zones were flying thick and fast today after Ed Balls intervened in the increasingly acrimonious war of words between the Miliband brothers by branding both men “caricatures”. His volley comes after a dramatic day in the leadership contest, with David and Ed Miliband breaking their commitment to a… Read more »