UK politics

UK politics

Kumar stated, 'These are not just medical conditions, they are deeply personal challenges that can significantly impact individuals' dignity, independence, and mental wellbeing.'

"Dirty air is killing more than 500 people a week, with health harm to almost every organ of the body caused by air pollution, even at low concentrations."

When confronted over the "scandalous" treatment of older people in privately run nursing homes, Taoiseach Micheál Martin replied that he had "no issue" with bigger fines being imposed.

There is a lot of money flowing to candidates that essentially disappears from the readily accessible public record, raising accountability concerns in campaign finance.

Sir Keir Starmer faces his gravest backbench rebellion over welfare reforms aimed at cutting disability benefits, which critics label as harmful and potentially disastrous.

Infighting within the Reform UK party in Devon has led to two councillors being reported to police over claimed election expenses exceeding legal limits.

We're going to win this fight, and we're going to win this fight partly because of all the jobs that these companies are creating with us.

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman in the Equality Act 2010 does not include transgender women with certificates.

"...The risk to energy prices has clearly intensified and moved up the agenda given developments in the Middle East..."

I can confirm there was an act of vandalism on the constituency office last night, this is the third such attack. Personal threats have also previously been sent to the office, warning the Taoiseach it will be made impossible for him to navigate in public spaces.

I'm disappointed by it, to put it mildly. I really hoped and hope still that the report is so clear, it's so straightforward. We need to change some laws.

The failure of officials to collect ethnicity data on grooming gangs which abused children has been a bloody disaster, said Baroness Casey.

The Green party can and must lead a hopeful fightback, offering a genuine alternative and a home for voters who feel abandoned by Labour and the Tories.