A senior professor of old-age psychiatry has branded the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ (RCPsych) approach to the Assisted Dying Bill ‘inconsistent with the college membership’. Baroness Elaine ...

As party conference season concludes and MPs and peers return to Westminster, attention will turn to the next major date in ...

A child facing surgery, having a blood test or needing an MRI shouldn’t have to feel terrified. Yet too often they do, unless ...

The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill) held the first oral evidence sessions today, where it heard overwhelmingly that patient choice and autonomy are ...

The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will hold two oral evidence sessions this week. It has been reported that the committee is weighted against assisted ...

Mary Glindon was first elected as the Labour MP for North Tyneside in 2010 being reelected in 2019 with a majority of 9,561. The constituency of North Tyneside spreads out from the north east suburbs ...

It took the power of Andy Burnham’s example to tame Robert Jenrick. Expectations heading into the Conservative Party’s annual ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Andy Burnham has vowed to continue the debate he has instigated over the direction of the Labour Party under Keir Starmer’s ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Keir Starmer has been urged to throw his support behind some form of proportional representation (PR) in order to embed ...

A senior minister has referred to the Liberal Democrat leader, Ed Davey, as a “fat bloke in a wetsuit”. Torsten Bell, who serves jointly as a pensions and Treasury minister, delivered the remarks ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Immigrants will be required to meet stricter conditions in order to earn the right to stay in the UK permanently, under a new ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. A little more than a year after their resounding general election win, the Labour Party gathers in Liverpool this weekend ...