Changes could deny benefits to people who need help to wash or to remember to go to the toiletKeir Starmer will unveil drastic cuts to disability benefits on Tuesday, despite deep opposition from Labour MPs and poverty...
Read MoreChancellor tells financial, environmental and health watchdogs she wants to cut down on overlapping regulationRegulators will face twice-yearly performance reviews from ministers, aimed at forcing them to be more...
Read MoreEx-nurse says inquiry should be suspended until review of convictions has finishedLucy Letby has called for the public inquiry into her crimes to be halted, arguing there is now “overwhelming and compelling” evidence...
Read MorePippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey discuss whether the backlash to the government’s planned benefit cuts will result in a U-turn. And which other departments could face eye-watering cuts?To purchase tickets for Pippa...
Read MoreChancellor tells UK watchdogs she wants to cut down on overlapping regulationBusiness live – latest updatesThere is “too much bureaucracy” that is making it “too slow to get things done” across the...
Read MoreExclusive: Clare Moriarty hits out at Labour’s plan as ‘short-term action’ with ‘long-term consequences’ in rare interventionCutting benefits for disabled people will push more people into poverty...
Read MoreHealth secretary’s comments that too many people are ‘written off’ prompts warnings against stigmatising peopleWes Streeting’s comments that there is an “overdiagnosis” of some mental health...
Read MoreHealth secretary says too many people are being ‘written off’ and that is driving ministers’ changes to welfareThe health secretary, Wes Streeting, has said he believes there is an “overdiagnosis”...
Read MoreHealth secretary says the scrapping of NHS England is ‘beginning, not end’ of bid to slash ‘bloated bureaucracy’The health secretary has declared that scrapping NHS England is “the beginning, not...
Read MoreOne of those waiting for Labour’s announcement explains why he depends on personal independence paymentsAdam Gabsi is unequivocal on the subject of his personal independence payment: “It really is an essential...
Read MoreLoss of staff will be at least twice as big as thought, as new NHS England chief tells regional boards to cut costs by 50%The jobs cull from the government’s radical restructuring of the NHS will be at least twice as big...
Read MoreLabour MPs suggest backlash means Starmer cannot push ahead with freeze on some personal independence paymentsUK politics live – latest updatesNo 10 has been told it could face frontbench resignations if it follows through...
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Ex-nurse says inquiry should be suspended until review of