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Boris Johnson out of intensive care and in ‘extremely good spirits’ as he fights coronavirus
Boris Johnson out of intensive care and in ‘extremely good spirits’ as he fights coronavirus
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson has been moved from intensive care and is in “extremely good spirits”, Downing Street has announced.
Boris Johnson 'continuing to improve' after third night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson 'continuing to improve' after third night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Priti Patel in furious row with Yvette Cooper over attempts to quiz her on Home Office's coronavirus response
Coronavirus
Priti Patel in furious row with Yvette Cooper over attempts to quiz her on Home Office's coronavirus response
Coronavirus: UK set for at least three more weeks of lockdown as ministers meet to plot way ahead
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: UK set for at least three more weeks of lockdown as ministers meet to plot way ahead
Boris Johnson's condition 'improving' as he fights coronavirus in intensive care
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson's condition 'improving' as he fights coronavirus in intensive care
Boris Johnson 'responding to treatment' after second night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson 'responding to treatment' after second night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Labour mayor loses whip after saying Boris Johnson ‘completely deserves’ intensive care coronavirus fight
Coronavirus
Labour mayor loses whip after saying Boris Johnson ‘completely deserves’ intensive care coronavirus fight
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I hope the election of Keir Starmer will bring infighting and factionalism in the Labour party to an end
Coronavirus
By Andrew Gwynne MP
I hope the election of Keir Starmer will bring infighting and factionalism in the Labour party to an end
New appointments this week in UK politics, the civil service and public affairs Member content
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By Dods People
New appointments this week in UK politics, the civil service and public affairs
History will judge Jeremy Corbyn as the worst leader ever
Coronavirus
By Neil Coyle MP
History will judge Jeremy Corbyn as the worst leader ever
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MPs given £10,000 extra to help them work from home during coronavirus outbreak
MPs given £10,000 extra to help them work from home during coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus
Priti Patel in furious row with Yvette Cooper over attempts to quiz her on Home Office's coronavirus response
Priti Patel in furious row with Yvette Cooper over attempts to quiz her on Home Office's coronavirus response
Coronavirus
Culture Secretary slams TV station for promoting ‘lunatic conspiracy theories’ after David Icke coronavirus interview
Culture Secretary slams TV station for promoting ‘lunatic conspiracy theories’ after David Icke coronavirus interview
Coronavirus
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Together we will rise to the challenge of this historic crisis and emerge from it stronger
Coronavirus
By Lindsay Hoyle MP
Together we will rise to the challenge of this historic crisis and emerge from it stronger
If we can all do our bit, go against our instincts and keep our distance, stay indoors, yet stay in touch, we will endure this, writes Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Wes Streeting: People in the Labour Party have got to start liking one another again. We've got to build a common cause
Political parties
By Sebastian Whale
Wes Streeting: People in the Labour Party have got to start liking one another again. We've got to build a common cause
Since joining parliament in 2015, Wes Streeting has weathered an additional two general elections, an EU referendum, and rocked the boat with his criticism of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership. The Labour MP sits down with Sebastian Whale to talk about his hopes for the future of the party
Coronavirus: How do we keep democracy running in a time of crisis?
Coronavirus
By Sebastian Whale
Coronavirus: How do we keep democracy running in a time of crisis?
These unprecedented times have not diminished MPs’ desire to hold the Government to account. But as the coronavirus spreads, and the operations of the Palace of Westminster becomes more complicated, parliamentary scrutiny will have to adapt. Sebastian Whale reports
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Momentum calls on left to unite to prevent Labour being 'taken over by centrists' in wake of Keir Starmer victory
Political parties
Momentum calls on left to unite to prevent Labour being 'taken over by centrists' in wake of Keir Starmer victory
Momentum has called on factions on the left to unite to stop Labour being "taken over once more by centrists" following Keir Starmer's leadership victory.
Boris Johnson 'stable and in good spirits' after night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson 'stable and in good spirits' after night in intensive care, Downing Street says
Boris Johnson is "stable and in good spirits" after his first night in intensive care being treated for the coronavirus.
Who is Dominic Raab, the man running the country in Boris Johnson’s absence?
Coronavirus
Who is Dominic Raab, the man running the country in Boris Johnson’s absence?
The rapid deterioration of Boris Johnson’s condition as he battles Covid-19 has thrust his de facto deputy Dominic Raab into the spotlight, but who is the man now effectively running the country?
Michael Gove self-isolating at home after family member shows coronavirus symptoms
Coronavirus
Michael Gove self-isolating at home after family member shows coronavirus symptoms
Michael Gove is self-isolating at home after one of his family members began showing symptoms of the coronavirus.
Jewish leaders to be invited in to Labour HQ to provide anti-semitism training to staff, Keir Starmer reveals
Political parties
Jewish leaders to be invited in to Labour HQ to provide anti-semitism training to staff, Keir Starmer reveals
Senior members of the Jewish community will be invited in to Labour's HQ to provide staff with training on tackling anti-semitism, Keir Starmer has revealed.
Dominic Raab says ‘strong team spirit’ behind Boris Johnson after PM admitted to intensive care with coronavirus
Coronavirus
Dominic Raab says ‘strong team spirit’ behind Boris Johnson after PM admitted to intensive care with coronavirus
Dominic Raab has said there is an “incredibly strong team spirit” behind Boris Johnson after the Prime Minister was moved to an intensive care unit with worsening coronavirus symptoms.
Ed Miliband in shock Labour comeback as Keir Starmer appoints him to his Shadow Cabinet
Political parties
Ed Miliband in shock Labour comeback as Keir Starmer appoints him to his Shadow Cabinet
Ed Miliband has returned to frontline politics after being given a job in Keir Starmer's first Shadow Cabinet as Labour leader.
Minister calls on Boris Johnson to hand over the reins to someone else after coronavirus hospital admission
Coronavirus
Minister calls on Boris Johnson to hand over the reins to someone else after coronavirus hospital admission
Boris Johnson should “let others do the heavy lift” while he recovers in hospital from coronavirus, a government minister has said.
Richard Burgon is latest Corbyn ally to be sacked as Keir Starmer finalises new Shadow Cabinet
Political parties
Richard Burgon is latest Corbyn ally to be sacked as Keir Starmer finalises new Shadow Cabinet
Richard Burgon has been sacked from the Shadow Cabinet as Keir Starmer puts the finishing touches to his top team.
Keir Starmer axes leading Corbynites and brings in new blood as he unveils his Shadow Cabinet
Political parties
Keir Starmer axes leading Corbynites and brings in new blood as he unveils his Shadow Cabinet
Keir Starmer has sacked top allies of Jeremy Corbyn as he unveiled a radical shake-up of the Shadow Cabinet.
Keir Starmer dismisses Jeremy Corbyn’s claim coronavirus response proves he was 'absolutely right'
Political parties
Keir Starmer dismisses Jeremy Corbyn’s claim coronavirus response proves he was 'absolutely right'
Keir Starmer has dismissed Jeremy Corbyn’s claim the Government’s response to the coronavirus crisis shows he was “absolutely right” about public spending.
Coronavirus: Public approval of Government’s handling of crisis craters amid testing row
Coronavirus
Coronavirus: Public approval of Government’s handling of crisis craters amid testing row
The level of public approval for the Government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has dropped significantly this week amid an ongoing row over the levels of testing for the deadly disease.
Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson has made ‘serious mistakes’ amid coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus
Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson has made ‘serious mistakes’ amid coronavirus outbreak
New Labour leader Keir Starmer has said the Prime Minister has made “serious mistakes” in his response to the ongoing pandemic.
PM’s pregnant fiancee Carrie Symonds spent past week in bed with coronavirus symptoms
Coronavirus
PM’s pregnant fiancee Carrie Symonds spent past week in bed with coronavirus symptoms
The Prime Minister’s pregnant fiancee Carrie Symonds has revealed she has spent the last week in bed recovering from the “main symptoms of coronavirus”.
Momentum vows to 'hold Keir Starmer to account' after Labour left suffers heavy defeats
Political parties
Momentum vows to 'hold Keir Starmer to account' after Labour left suffers heavy defeats
Pro-Jeremy Corbyn campaign group Momentum has vowed to "hold Keir Starmer to account" after his comprehensive victory in the Labour leadership election.
Keir Starmer vows to 'tear out the poison' of Labour anti-semitism as he is elected party leader
Political parties
Keir Starmer vows to 'tear out the poison' of Labour anti-semitism as he is elected party leader
Keir Starmer pledged to "tear out the poison" of anti-semitism from the Labour Party after his landslide victory in the leadership election.
READ IN FULL: Sir Keir Starmer's victory speech after being named new Labour leader
Political parties
READ IN FULL: Sir Keir Starmer's victory speech after being named new Labour leader
Here is Keir Starmer's victory speech after he was elected the new leader of the Labour Party.
Keir Starmer crowned new Labour leader after decisive victory in race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn
Political parties
Keir Starmer crowned new Labour leader after decisive victory in race to succeed Jeremy Corbyn
Sir Keir Starmer is the new leader of the Labour Party after winning a commanding victory in the battle to succeed Jeremy Corbyn.
Angela Rayner sees off rivals to become Labour’s new deputy leader
Political parties
Angela Rayner sees off rivals to become Labour’s new deputy leader
Angela Rayner has been elected the new deputy leader of the Labour Party.
Boris Johnson invites opposition leaders for talks on government's efforts to tackle coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson invites opposition leaders for talks on government's efforts to tackle coronavirus outbreak
Boris Johnson has invited opposition leaders for emergency talks on how the UK is tackling the coronavirus epidemic.
Labour prepares to announce new leader after months-long battle to replace Jeremy Corbyn
Political parties
Labour prepares to announce new leader after months-long battle to replace Jeremy Corbyn
Labour will on Saturday reveal who has won the contest to succeed Jeremy Corbyn as party leader.
From ‘worst leader ever’ to ‘inspiring hope’ - as Jeremy Corbyn steps down we asked Labour politicians what his legacy will be
Political parties
From ‘worst leader ever’ to ‘inspiring hope’ - as Jeremy Corbyn steps down we asked Labour politicians what his legacy will be
After 1,667 days, two elections and one vote of no confidence, Jeremy Corbyn is handing over the reins to a new Labour leader.
Boris Johnson to remain self-isolated as he is still suffering from coronavirus symptoms
Coronavirus
Boris Johnson to remain self-isolated as he is still suffering from coronavirus symptoms
Boris Johnson is to remain in self-isolation after he revealed he was still suffering from the symptoms of coronavirus.
Tories spent £2.6m on lacklustre European election campaign which saw them pushed into fifth place, new figures show
Political parties
Tories spent £2.6m on lacklustre European election campaign which saw them pushed into fifth place, new figures show
The Tories spent over £2.6m on their disastrous European election campaign which saw them pushed into a humiliating fifth place finish.
EventsAll
Festival of Health
2020
Manchester
Festival of Health
Tackling Homelessness and Rough Sleeping: Developing a Local, Diverse and Multi-Agency Approach
2020
Central London
Tackling Homelessness and Rough Sleeping: Developing a Local, Diverse and Multi-Agency Approach
Social Mobility and the Pupil Premium: Tackling the Attainment Gap
2020
Central London
Social Mobility and the Pupil Premium: Tackling the Attainment Gap
Planning Policy Reforms Under the New Government
2020
Central London
Planning Policy Reforms Under the New Government