Wes Streeting has given a nuanced response to calls from campaigners to secure the right of assisted dying in Britain. Speaking to Times Radio this morning, Labour’s Health Secretary, said he feels “genuinely conflicted” about the major moral debate. The intervention comes
Wes Streeting refused to rule out whether their latest MP, Tory defector Dan Poulter, was offered a spot in the House of Lords for his help dealing a blow to Rishi Sunak this week. Mr Poulter, the MP for Central Suffolk and
Dignity. Respect. Security. Those words define my values. They define the changed Labour Party I lead. And they are the least that our country’s pensioners deserve. I firmly believe that if you spend your lifetime working hard and contributing to society, you
Rishi Sunak has urged voters to stick with his plan and revealed his deep fear the return of Labour would put Britain’srecovery into reverse. The Prime Minister says the nation has “turned a corner” but claims a Sir Keir Starmer government would
A Tory MP and former health minister has defected to Labour in a huge blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Dr Dan Poulter, a working medic, has quit Rishi Sunak’s party saying it is “failing” on the NHS. Wes Streeting said on
Sadiq Khan has been forced to apologise to the Chief Rabbi after implying that his criticism of the Mayor’s call for a Gaza ceasefire was influenced by Islamophobia. In an interview yesterday, the London Mayor said he had been “disappointed” when Jewish
Angela Rayner made several renovations to her former council house which could offset her capital gains bill, reports have suggested. The deputy Labour leader enlarged her kitchen, installed a new fireplace and replaced windows in refurbishments, planning documents obtained by a newspaper
Labour’s candidate for the East Midlands Mayoralty is under mounting pressure today after she was referred to her employer for potentially breaching NHS rules during the election. Claire Ward supposedly abused her position as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Kings
Penny Mordaunt slapped down Labour MP Dawn Butler during a feisty exchange in the House of Commons, accusing her party of being “packed with the same old socialists and a few new plastic patriots” before adding: “The truth hurts.” And Ms Butler,
The Labour Party’s stance on defence has been slammed by Ministers who say it will not keep the country safe in a “dangerous world”. It comes as shadow ministers declined to back a 2.5 percent of GDP expenditure on defence by 2030