Politics
Crumbling concrete found in Parliament
The collapse-risk concrete at the centre of a crisis in school buildings has been found in Parliament.
One in three UK medical students ‘intends on emigrating to practise medicine’ rather than work in NHS
Reasons given for leaving the UK included better pay offers, work-life balance and improved conditions abroad.
Marginalised groups were ‘locked out of democracy’ in May – parliamentary report
A report by MPs and peers found voter ID rules led to racial and disability discrimination in England’s local elections in May.
‘Catastrophic poll’ shows three in four Brits want the Tories out
Even half of 2019 Tory voters agree that it's time to change things up.
Rayner to set out Labour’s vision of ‘real life levelling up’
She described Labour’s new deal as a ‘real game changer’ for workers as well as for good employers.
Sunak under fire from Tory MP over whether PM’s constituency will house migrants
" I want a date and I want it now.”
Carol Vorderman pinpoints exact moment she decided to speak out about state of UK politics
“To defraud the scared and the dying is the lowest you can go”, she said.
Crucial vote hands Labour peers the opportunity to STOP damaging water pollution amendment
Environmentalists have warned that the moves could lead to "total ecological collapse" in some areas. Over to you, Labour peers...
PM says closing railway ticket offices is ‘right thing for British public’
Rishi Sunak was questioned about plans by train operators to shut nearly all railway station ticket offices in England.