Novartis is partnering with the British Society for Heart Failure at this year’s Labour and Conservative conferences, to raise awareness of heart failure more broadly and to launch its manifesto for change.

Overwhelmed by the number of events going on over the conference period? Don't worry, PoliticsHome has got your back. Here's a run down of the best to watch out for at Labour conference on Monday 24 September.

Overwhelmed by the number of events going on over the conference period? Don't worry, PoliticsHome has got your back. Here's a run down of the best to watch out for at Labour conference on Sunday 23 September.

Liberal Democrat Brexit spokesperson Tom Brake has written to the Prime Minister to seek a recall of parliament to draft legislation enabling a People's Vote to be held.

The Campaign for Fairer Gambling reacts to policy announcements from Labour including a potential ban on gambling advertisements during live sporting events.

Theresa May has ramped up the rhetoric on Brexit - but ultimately nothing has changed.

Labour Leave Co-Chair Kate Hoey MP believes this will be the last Labour conference before the UK leaves the EU. She warns against plans by some 'to use the Labour Party to subvert the will of the people'. 

Dementia is now the leading cause of death in England and Wales. On World Alzheimer's Day, the Secretary of State of Health and Social Care, Matt Hancock MP, asks everyone to take a moment to reflect on what they can do for people living with dementia.

Director of Women’s Football at The Football Association, Baroness Sue Campbell CBE, writes about the FA's desire to shift the balance and make football more inclusive.

Did anyone think Theresa May could end up having a worse Tory conference than last year?

Shadow home secretary, Diane Abbott, looks at a new report from the Fire Brigades Union on Grenfell and what needs to be learned from the background of an atrocity.

Vince Cable has proposed radical reforms to the Lib Dem membership system in a bid to find the next Emmanuel Macron. But what do party members really think? 

Britain is, by common consent, in the middle of its greatest political crisis since the Second World War.

Dods People draws together a list of this week's appointments in Westminster politics, all the devolved administrations and the public affairs sector.

As the UK government is urged by a cross party group of MPs to introduce new carbon reduction targets that will deliver net zero emissions by 2050, ETI chief engineer, Andrew Haslett discusses why it is important that the UK focuses on a balanced and blended approach to the low carbon technologies across the whole energy system to deliver a sustainable UK future.

Independent Age is urging the government to introduce a social care contribution aligned to a commitment to provide free personal care, in order to help improve social care for older people, now and in the future. 

Former Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron MP reflects on recent reports that over a dozen asylum seekers have been waiting for more than twenty years for a Home Office decision, during which they couldn’t work, earn or plan for the future.

BANT is concerned that the food industry is taking advantage of regulatory loopholes to reformulate their products, especially using glycemic Maltodextrin.

Our children are simply not getting the support they need to ensure an equal education to their hearing peers, says the Chair of the APPG on Deafness, Jim Fitzpatrick MP.

A liberalised, open and rules-based global trading system will bring home benefits for us all, says Minister of State for Trade Policy, George Hollingbery MP.

The next Labour government needs to focus all of its energy on solving the problems which are holding back the supply of new homes, says Emma Reynolds MP.

Ahead of his question in the House of Lords, the Bishop of St Albans writes about the increasing prevalence of gambling advertising, as reported in the Gambling Commission’s 'Review of online gambling'.

In FMB’s latest House Builders’ Survey, more SME house builders said that they expect skills shortages will be more of a constraint than access to finance over the next three years, says Brian Berry, Chief Executive, FMB.

We must be aware that thousands of ex-service personnel may be suffering alone with mental health problems and risks of increased violent behaviour, says Madeleine Moon MP.