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Streeting's plan might get the NHS off its knees, but it needs more to get fully back on its feet
Streeting's plan might get the NHS off its knees, but it needs more to get fully back on its feet
Health
By Andrew George MP
A year ago, the government inherited our NHS in its worst state ever. Patients needlessly dying in ambulance queues, widespread failure to provide adequate and timely access to GPs, diagnostics, treatment, mental health support and basic dentistry existed alongside a crisis in social care and pharmacy too. 
Britain can show the world how to clean up shipping – it starts at Dover Partner content
Environment
By Port of Dover
Britain can show the world how to clean up shipping – it starts at Dover
In an uncertain world, we must defend the BBC World Service
Culture
By Peter Prinsley
In an uncertain world, we must defend the BBC World Service
National security is a shared mission Partner content
Defence
By Lockheed Martin
National security is a shared mission
What voters want from housing Partner content
Environment
By Mineral Products Association
What voters want from housing
The government should be bolder on its election reforms
Parliament
By Phil Brickell MP
The government should be bolder on its election reforms
Genomics can transform the NHS – but not at the cost of our national security
Health
By Gregory Stafford MP
Genomics can transform the NHS – but not at the cost of our national security
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Lib Dem Fury Over Treatment Of Senior MP By Party Leadership
Lib Dem Fury Over Treatment Of Senior MP By Party Leadership
Political parties
Labour Peers Want New Rules For Lords Debates After A Rise In Midnight Sittings
Labour Peers Want New Rules For Lords Debates After A Rise In Midnight Sittings
Parliament
Keir Starmer Suspends Four Labour MPs Over Backbench Rebellions
Keir Starmer Suspends Four Labour MPs Over Backbench Rebellions
Political parties
Susan Hall To Face No Action After Sharing AI Image Of Sadiq Khan Drowning
Susan Hall To Face No Action After Sharing AI Image Of Sadiq Khan Drowning
Political parties
Could Labour Lose Its Grip On London?
Could Labour Lose Its Grip On London?
Political parties
Tonia Antoniazzi On Decriminalising Abortion: 'The Woman Is The Priority'
Tonia Antoniazzi On Decriminalising Abortion: "The Woman Is The Priority"
Health
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There is a crisis in young people’s mental health and we must end the wait
Health
By Tom Madders
There is a crisis in young people’s mental health and we must end the wait
“I ended up in hospital too many times and was often left feeling as though no help was ever going to come.”
Britain must use its soft power to secure an ambitious Global Plastic Treaty
Environment
By Selaine Saxby MP
Britain must use its soft power to secure an ambitious Global Plastic Treaty
With the fifth largest marine estate in the world, the United Kingdom must help rid the world's oceans of plastic.
The government is failing to protect those living with eating disorders
Health
By Wera Hobhouse MP
The government is failing to protect those living with eating disorders
No one should be condemned to a life of illness, nor should anyone be dying of an eating disorder in 2023
Forging closer ties with China is naïve
Foreign affairs
By Luke de Pulford
Forging closer ties with China is naïve
“Enough is enough. For too long, politicians in Britain and across the West have rolled out the red carpet and turned a blind eye to China's nefarious activity and ambitions…I will change this on day one as prime minister.”
Where Are They Now? Mark Prisk
Parliament
By Sophie Church
Where Are They Now? Mark Prisk
The simple answer to why Mark Prisk decided to get into politics, he says, is James Bond.
Threats of deportation will not stop dangerous Channel crossings
Home affairs
By Dr Krish Kandiah OBE
Threats of deportation will not stop dangerous Channel crossings
Albanians are the new villain of choice, it seems. If a TV show or a movie needs a good bad-guy, chances are these days they’ll make him Albanian.
Social media companies must address edited pictures fuelling negative body image
Health
By Luke Evans MP
Social media companies must address edited pictures fuelling negative body image
In the United Kingdom over 1.25 million people suffer with anorexia or bulimia, more than one million have body dysmorphic disorder and between 500,000 and one million people use anabolic steroids.
Without urgent reforms, online political advertising will remain a dangerous wild west
Technology
By Kyle Taylor
Without urgent reforms, online political advertising will remain a dangerous wild west
With local elections just weeks away and a general election guaranteed in the next eighteen months, the UK is once again woefully unprepared for the campaigning battle that is already playing out on social media.
The long road to a trauma-informed criminal justice system
Home affairs
By Zoe Crowther
The long road to a trauma-informed criminal justice system
While both the Conservatives and Labour pursue a “tough on crime” rhetoric in their local election campaigns, in the background, Labour is working on a review on how to deliver the world’s first “trauma-informed criminal justice system” if it gets into government.
People with learning disabilities and autism are being failed by government inaction
Health
By Barbara Keeley MP
People with learning disabilities and autism are being failed by government inaction
Across the country there are more than 2,000 autistic people and people with learning disabilities who are being detained in inpatient settings.
Stalin-style show trials demand we go further to make sure Russia sanctions bite
Foreign affairs
By Lord Alton
Stalin-style show trials demand we go further to make sure Russia sanctions bite
On 17 April Vladimir Kara-Murza, a political prisoner in Russia, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for publicly opposing Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.
In a cost of living crisis we need to do more to limit the impact of financial insecurity on mental health
Health
By Lord Davies of Brixton
In a cost of living crisis we need to do more to limit the impact of financial insecurity on mental health
One in four of us will experience a problem with our mental health at some stage of our life. We also know that for those who are affected, having concurrent financial problems will almost invariably make things worse
Parliament's Vote Office is digitising, while sticking true to its roots
Parliament
By Sophie Church
Parliament's Vote Office is digitising, while sticking true to its roots
Allow The House to take you on a journey through Parliament… crossing the flagstone stretch of Westminster Hall and emerging into St. Stephen’s Hall, where stone parliamentarians watch down from on high. Popping up into Central Lobby, taking a twist and a turn downwards, past drinking hole, merchant and cash machine, to one of Parliament’s historic institutions: the Vote Office.
The Government must listen to councillors’ fears over the financial cost of net zero Partner content
Environment
By OFTEC
The Government must listen to councillors’ fears over the financial cost of net zero
The data is clear - rural households need to be given a choice on how they decarbonise.
Parliamentary minds
Social affairs
By Charlotte Tosti
Parliamentary minds
The Speaker and others have been at the forefront of a drive to make Parliament a better workplace for those struggling with mental health conditions – but the unique challenges it puts up mean there’s more to be done. Charlotte Tosti reports.
The professor will see you now - female politicians
Political parties
By Professor Philip Cowley
The professor will see you now - female politicians
What if I were to tell you about recently published research which demonstrated that voters judged female politicians negatively compared to their male counterparts?
The state can tip the scales in the quest for a Parkinson’s cure
Health
By Miles Evans
The state can tip the scales in the quest for a Parkinson’s cure
Parkinson’s disease is the fastest-growing neurological condition in the world.
Health select committee chair: CAMHS failings break my heart
Health
By Tali Fraser
Health select committee chair: CAMHS failings break my heart
The chair of the commons select committee has said the state of child mental health services in the UK “breaks his heart” after an investigation by The House Magazine exposed severe delays and a de facto postcode lottery facing those seeking care.
Disturbing maternal mortality rates indicate a dereliction of duty by the Conservatives
Health
By Anneliese Dodds MP
Disturbing maternal mortality rates indicate a dereliction of duty by the Conservatives
Giving birth can be the happiest moment of many women’s lives, and the happiest moment for their partners as well.
Beaver Bounceback
Environment
By Chris Chafin
Beaver Bounceback
The reintroduction of beavers to the United Kingdom has been met with excitement from ecotourists and animal lovers – but some are worried it could come at a price. Chris Chafin reports. Illustrations by Tracy Worrall
Britain must keep up pressure to end conflict in Sudan
Foreign affairs
By Hilary Benn MP
Britain must keep up pressure to end conflict in Sudan
The fighting that has erupted in Sudan is the result of a bitter power struggle between two generals, and while no one can say for sure who fired the first shot, international efforts to try and broker a ceasefire, at the time of writing, have proved unsuccessful.
LV= Survey Reveals How the Nation’s Households are Coping With the Impact of Rising Inflation Partner content
Economy
By LV=
LV= Survey Reveals How the Nation’s Households are Coping With the Impact of Rising Inflation
With the latest inflation figures stubbornly remaining in double digits, families across the nation are facing hard choices about how to cover the costs of food and bills. A major survey from mutual LV= reveals just how rising prices are impacting on consumers across the UK.
Everything you need to know about the Online Safety Bill
Technology
By Zoe Crowther
Everything you need to know about the Online Safety Bill
The Online Safety Bill has had a long route through Parliament, now entering the committee stage in the House of Lords with amendments that span across more than 100 pages to be debated.
Ceasefire urgently needed in Sudan or millions will suffer from lack of aid and escalating violence
Foreign affairs
By Vicky Ford MP
Ceasefire urgently needed in Sudan or millions will suffer from lack of aid and escalating violence
News of fighting between the two military factions in Sudan is heart-breaking. It has been strongly condemned by leaders from across the African continent and the international community, as well as MPs from all sides of the United Kingdom Parliament.
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