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Uyghur Rights Leader Urges Labour Government To 'Honour Their Promises' To Condemn China
Uyghur Rights Leader Urges Labour Government To "Honour Their Promises" To Condemn China
Foreign affairs
A leading Uyghur human rights campaigner has called on the Government to fulfil its promises to condemn and take action against China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims, as reports emerge that ministers have softened their stance.
Changes To Pensions Could Affect Army Retention, Rachel Reeves Warned
Defence
Changes To Pensions Could Affect Army Retention, Rachel Reeves Warned
Labour MP Says 'Unthinking Conservatism' Makes Life Difficult For Working Parents In Parliament
Social affairs
Labour MP Says "Unthinking Conservatism" Makes Life Difficult For Working Parents In Parliament
Labour MP Wants Promised Levelling Up Funding Delivered For His Town
Communities
Labour MP Wants Promised Levelling Up Funding Delivered For His Town
Green Party Spend £1m on Legal Fees In Four Years As Gender Rows Continue
Political parties
Green Party Spend £1m on Legal Fees In Four Years As Gender Rows Continue
Labour MP Praises Theresa May For Bringing Modern Slavery To 'Centre' Of Political Debate
Home affairs
Labour MP Praises Theresa May For Bringing Modern Slavery To "Centre" Of Political Debate
A Bolt From The Blue: Inside Britain's Energy Revolution
Energy
A Bolt From The Blue: Inside Britain's Energy Revolution
The House Live

Live updates from Westminster and the latest insight from Parliamentarians and PoliticsHome members'

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'Spectacular': Lord Clancarty reviews 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers'
Books & culture
By Earl of Clancarty
'Spectacular': Lord Clancarty reviews 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers'
Peace in the Middle East looks increasingly out of reach
Foreign affairs
By Lord Ricketts
Peace in the Middle East looks increasingly out of reach
Lofts are Labour’s cash in the attic – let’s insulate to accumulate
Economy
By Tom Collins MP
Lofts are Labour’s cash in the attic – let’s insulate to accumulate
Science should be for everyone
Education
By Chi Onwurah MP
Science should be for everyone
No one left behind: towards a smoke-free future Partner content
Health
By Philip Morris Limited
No one left behind: towards a smoke-free future
Time to back British justice Partner content
Economy
By Bar Council
Time to back British justice
Latest Live
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Interview: Joe Fortune, the quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary
Economy
By Sienna Rodgers
Interview: Joe Fortune, the quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary
An actual giant of the labour movement? Sienna Rodgers speaks to the tall and quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary, Joe Fortune. Photography by Elio Zhang
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Environment
By Tali Fraser
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Is a trawler’s worth of fish getting in the way of our nuclear ambitions? Tali Fraser investigates something fishy going on around Hinkley Point C
Sarah Jones: 'The possibility of us being able to import carbon is incredibly exciting'
Energy
By Sienna Rodgers
Sarah Jones: 'The possibility of us being able to import carbon is incredibly exciting'
Energy minister Sarah Jones talks to Sienna Rodgers about the government’s commitment to carbon capture and storage, why the UK has struggled to attract investment, and the shake-up in No 10
The House LiveAll
'Spectacular': Lord Clancarty reviews 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers'
Books & culture
By Earl of Clancarty
'Spectacular': Lord Clancarty reviews 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers'
A remarkable collection including some of Van Gogh’s most famous work – the beauty of an exhibition like this is to go and discover some magnificent paintings you did not know existed
Peace in the Middle East looks increasingly out of reach
Foreign affairs
By Lord Ricketts
Peace in the Middle East looks increasingly out of reach
Sometimes a country suffers a trauma so searing that it changes the risk calculation which underlies any national security strategy.
Lofts are Labour’s cash in the attic – let’s insulate to accumulate
Economy
By Tom Collins MP
Lofts are Labour’s cash in the attic – let’s insulate to accumulate
Why is it that we have the least well-insulated homes in Western Europe? Well, the reasons are many, but one place to look is up.
Science should be for everyone
Education
By Chi Onwurah MP
Science should be for everyone
This is a period of huge change in science and technology, from AI to breakthrough treatments, creating massive opportunities to transform the lives of ordinary working people for the better.
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Uyghur Rights Leader Urges Labour Government To 'Honour Their Promises' To Condemn China
Foreign affairs
Uyghur Rights Leader Urges Labour Government To "Honour Their Promises" To Condemn China
A leading Uyghur human rights campaigner has called on the Government to fulfil its promises to condemn and take action against China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims, as reports emerge that ministers have softened their stance.
Changes To Pensions Could Affect Army Retention, Rachel Reeves Warned
Defence
Changes To Pensions Could Affect Army Retention, Rachel Reeves Warned
Members of the British Armed Forces have warned Chancellor Rachel Reeves that changes to pensions in the Budget would damage the military's “trust” in government and make it harder to keep hold of personnel.
Labour MP Says 'Unthinking Conservatism' Makes Life Difficult For Working Parents In Parliament
Social affairs
Labour MP Says "Unthinking Conservatism" Makes Life Difficult For Working Parents In Parliament
Labour MP Josh Simons has said "unthinking institutional conservatism" continues to create barriers for parents working in Parliament, and wants to see improved paternity provisions for fathers in Westminster and across the UK.
Labour MP Wants Promised Levelling Up Funding Delivered For His Town
Communities
Labour MP Wants Promised Levelling Up Funding Delivered For His Town
Hartlepool’s Labour MP Jonathan Brash has said he wants levelling up funding that was promised to his town to be delivered by the new government, and hopes the Autumn Budget will offer “clarity” on the funds which have been cast into doubt.
A Bolt From The Blue: Inside Britain's Energy Revolution
Energy
A Bolt From The Blue: Inside Britain's Energy Revolution
A 40-year consensus that the market could best predict and provide for the nation’s energy needs has been dispatched almost overnight and replaced by an all-knowing ‘system operator’. Illustrations by Tracy Worrall
Green Party Spend £1m on Legal Fees In Four Years As Gender Rows Continue
Political parties
Green Party Spend £1m on Legal Fees In Four Years As Gender Rows Continue
The Green Party has spent £1m over four years fighting legal battles against its own members, as divisions over gender continue to threaten the party’s finances.
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A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
By Tali Fraser
Environment
Changes To Pensions Could Affect Army Retention, Rachel Reeves Warned
Changes To Pensions Could Affect Army Retention, Rachel Reeves Warned
Defence
Labour MP Wants Promised Levelling Up Funding Delivered For His Town
Labour MP Wants Promised Levelling Up Funding Delivered For His Town
Communities
Interview: Joe Fortune, the quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary
Interview: Joe Fortune, the quietly powerful Co-operative Party general secretary
By Sienna Rodgers
Economy
Labour MP Says 'Unthinking Conservatism' Makes Life Difficult For Working Parents In Parliament
Labour MP Says "Unthinking Conservatism" Makes Life Difficult For Working Parents In Parliament
Social affairs
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Weight loss jabs to help jobless living with obesity return to work but let’s not forget healthy living
By British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT)
Health
100 Days of Government: Progress On Mobile UK's Key Asks
By Mobile UK
Economy
Bill to ban UK fur imports and sales to be introduced to Parliament
By Humane Society International UK
Social affairs
Betting and Gaming Council launch first International Best Practice Guide
By Betting And Gaming Council
Culture
Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council welcome Simon Clare’s appointment to the Horserace Betting Levy Board
By Betting And Gaming Council
Culture
Sport, arts and culture boosts young people's wellbeing – new research Partner content
Sport, arts and culture boosts young people's wellbeing – new research
By Policy@Manchester
Health