Andy Burnham has vowed to continue the debate he has instigated over the direction of the Labour Party under Keir Starmer’s ...

Keir Starmer has been urged to throw his support behind some form of proportional representation (PR) in order to embed ...

Delivering the Robin Cook memorial lecture was one of the greatest privileges of my time in Parliament. But it wasn’t just a ...

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 ...

Immigrants will be required to meet stricter conditions in order to earn the right to stay in the UK permanently, under a new government crackdown. Labour has announced that a government consultation ...

The UK has long been a global leader in financial services. Today, we have a unique opportunity to lead again – this time in ...

Vaccinations were first trialled in 1796 by Edward Jenner, a rural country doctor in Berkeley, in my constituency. He ...

The Terminally Ill Adults Bill has its second reading in the House of Lords today. I was devastated when it was passed by the House of Commons earlier this year. I’m not ashamed to say that my ...

Andrea Leadsom MP has opened up about her withdrawal from the Conservative Party leadership race in 2016, claiming she would make “the same decision today” and that it was “in the country’s best ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Over the last 14 years, in Conservative-led England at least, educational standards have risen against international ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. This has been an extraordinary week for our movement. Reform UK is growing rapidly, reflecting the country’s deep desire for ...

The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. Sir Ed Davey has unveiled his Liberal Democrat frontbench, which he pledges will “hold the new [Labour] government to account ...