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Nigel Farage is “on the side” of predators like Jimmy Savile with his criticism of the Online Safety Act, the technology ...
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 ...
The Bank of England has this lunchtime reduced interest rates for the first time since the start of the Covid pandemic, dropping its core base rate by 0.25% from 5.25% to 5.0%. Interest rates had ...
MPs voted by 363-103 to reject the SNP’s amendment to the King’s Speech, calling on ministers to scrap the two-child benefit cap.
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The boss of a leading economic think tank has said that the budget “black hole” is equivalent to the Conservatives' pre-election tax cuts.
Sir Tony Blair has said the public should not be asked to do a “huge amount” to tackle rising global temperatures, insisting that Britain’s net zero efforts will not solve climate change alone. The ...
Lord Alton: ‘Peers have a duty to scrutinise the flawed assisted suicide bill ...
Sarah Smith: ‘Backing Institutes of Technology can help deliver Labour’s opportunity mission ...
A Conservative MP has said he will nominate Dame Priti Patel to be the next leader of his party, claiming the former home secretary could end Tory infighting. Sir Alec Shelbrooke, a backbench MP, said ...
Mel Stride has declared his candidacy to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative leader. The shadow work and pensions secretary is “fully nominated”, having insisted on Friday morning that his candidacy ...
Tom Tugendhat has insisted he can replicate Labour's recent electoral feat and lead the Conservatives back to power in just five years.