Throughout my time in parliament, first in the House of Commons, and now in the House of Lords, assisted suicide has been a subject of serious and sustained debate. My views are well known, and my ...

If you think Reform UK are the hard-men of law and order, think again. Behind the tough-guy act is a soft-touch scam that ...

After being appointed as Labour’s opportunity mission champion last year, I made it clear my role was to get out and learn ...

Yesterday saw the unveiling of the government’s long-awaited 10-Year Health Plan which sets out in detail their roadmap for transforming the healthcare landscape. It has been in the works for the ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. PMQs verdict: Labour’s woes are bigger than Rachel Reeves ...

Angela Rayner has dismissed the prospect of her ever becoming prime minister, saying there is “not a chance” she will take on the role. The deputy prime minister said moving to 10 Downing Street would ...

There will be “financial consequences” after the government made major concessions to its welfare rebels, a senior minister has admitted. Pat McFadden, the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, ...

Rachel Reeves just proved me right. Last July I wrote in The Times that Labour will fail on the NHS. I made it clear that their failure wouldn’t come from a lack of ambition and this week’s £29bn ...

Keir Starmer declared shortly after winning the general election that ‘the fight for trust is the battle that defines our political era’. Based on the findings of the latest British Social Attitudes ...

The prime minister is braced for the largest rebellion of his premiership. ***Politics.co.uk is the UK’s leading digital-only political website. Subscribe to our daily newsletter for all the latest ...

A Labour welfare rebel has said he was still opposed to the government’s welfare bill, which he considers a “leap in the dark”, despite Keir Starmer ’s climbdown last week. Clive Efford was one of the ...