Posted by The Guardian | May 20, 2026 | Assisted dying, Cancer, Health, Health policy, House of Lords, Labour, Law, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Exclusive: Ashley Dalton said rejected amendments could have made bill stronger but it became a ‘pretty dangerous set of affairs’A former public health minister facing terminal cancer has urged MPs not to bring back the assisted...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 20, 2026 | Europe, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Italy, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Soft power institution faces funding crisis linked to Covid-era government loan soon due to be repaidStaff at the British Council in Italy will go on strike on Thursday over deep cuts that would slash about 80% of its workforce...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 20, 2026 | Brexit, Byelections, Conservatives, Europe, European Union, House of Commons, Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, Labour, Labour party leadership, Oil, Plaid Cymru, PMQs, Politics, Reform UK, Russia, Scotland, Scottish National party (SNP), Scottish politics, Supermarkets, The Guardian, Trade policy, UK cost of living crisis, UK news, Ukraine, Wes Streeting |
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereLabour is in a curious, transitional state at the moment. Officially Keir Starmer is committed to staying as leader and prime minister until the next election. There...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 20, 2026 | Business, Energy, Energy industry, Environment, Infrastructure, Planning policy, Politics, Rachel Reeves, Renewable energy, The Guardian, UK news, US-Israel war on Iran |
Chancellor’s planning shake-up in England and Wales would ‘reduce exposure from judicial review on all but human rights grounds’Rachel Reeves is poised to fast-track clean energy projects in England and Wales with planning...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 20, 2026 | Byelections, House of Commons, Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, Labour, Labour party leadership, Oil, PMQs, Politics, Russia, Supermarkets, The Guardian, UK cost of living crisis, UK news, Ukraine, Wes Streeting |
Former health secretary standing down after saying he no longer had confidence in Keir Starmer as PMLabour is in a curious, transitional state at the moment. Officially Keir Starmer is committed to staying as leader and prime...
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