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Major new polling from the APPG for drug policy reform demonstrates the extent to which the public are ahead of politicians on embracing changes to our drug laws, and adds to a growing body of ...
MPs have voted to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales so that women cannot be prosecuted for terminating their pregnancy at any stage. The amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill passed by ...
Since announcing his candidacy, Polanski has pointedly critiqued the Green Party’s co-leadership structure, saying: “I do think the movement needs a single figurehead… that’s about someone who can go ...
The opinions in Politics.co.uk's Comment section are those of the author. PMQs verdict: Labour’s woes are bigger than Rachel Reeves ...
An overview of the different public reports of the net worth of the former Labour prime minister, Tony Blair.
So even if MPs do end up debating the petition, there remains no constitutional mechanism whereby an extra-parliamentary campaign can directly secure the dissolution of parliament (assuming King ...
The prime minister is braced for the largest rebellion of his premiership. ***Politics.co.uk is the UK’s leading digital-only political website. Subscribe to our daily newsletter for all the latest ...
A senior Conservative MP has said it is time to consider the “possibility” that the US president is a Kremlin asset. Graham Stuart, a former Foreign Office minister, issued the comment in response to ...
In recent weeks, Labour has made a number of significant announcements to back the nuclear industry. But if Labour wants a British nuclear renaissance, they need to go a lot further than just throwing ...
From “tough choices” to “Labour choices”. The spending review delivered by Rachel Reeves in the House of Commons this afternoon marks a tangible tone shift. Apportioning £2.24 trillion of public cash ...
The British government does not run this country. It has given away much of its decision-making power, weakening its ability to direct the country, despite the state’s increasing size. That is the ...
There is no doubt that artificial intelligence will unlock huge gains in society, but behind AI models are massive datasets not built on transparency and trust, but on the unpaid labour of creators.