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 ...

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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 ...

Another week, another capitulation courtesy of Keir Starmer. Downing Street’s panicked response to criticism of the welfare bill would suggest it was ambushed by a clandestine cadre of guerrilla ...

Keir Starmer is today detained overseas for a landmark Nato summit, once again preventing him from performing his duties at prime minister’s questions. In stepped Angela Rayner to command her second ...

The United Kingdom will purchase 12 new F-35A fighter jets and join NATO’s dual-capable aircraft nuclear mission, an act Downing Street describes as a major boost for national security and the ...

The role of mathematics in everyday life often goes unnoticed, but its importance and reach affect the here and now, as well as the future of our country. I believe now is the time for the government ...

Kemi Badenoch’s decision not to appoint a deputy when she assembled her frontbench last November raised eyebrows in Westminster. The Conservative leader simply declined the opportunity to vault some ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street Starmer urged to ‘change course’ as disability cuts could see 1.3m claimants ...