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Meet the British MPs who have opened their homes to Ukrainian refugees
Meet the British MPs who have opened their homes to Ukrainian refugees
Parliament
By Sienna Rodgers
MPs are among thousands of Britons offering accommodation to those fleeing war in Ukraine. But providing sanctuary means more than sprucing up the spare room. Three parliamentarians tell Sienna Rodgers about the challenges and rewards of opening their homes to refugees.
Leading charity says it’s time for a new way of thinking about homelessness post-pandemic Partner content
Communities
By Veterans Aid
Leading charity says it’s time for a new way of thinking about homelessness post-pandemic
Mrs Crackenthorpe's Diary - 13 May
Parliament
By Mrs Crackenthorpe
Mrs Crackenthorpe's Diary - 13 May
Too Much, Too Young: Are MPs getting younger?
Parliament
By Professor Philip Cowley
Too Much, Too Young: Are MPs getting younger?
Will replacing the Human Rights Act make it harder to access justice?
Social affairs
By Chaminda Jayanetti
Will replacing the Human Rights Act make it harder to access justice?
The Home Office – is it fit for purpose?
Home affairs
By Georgina Bailey
The Home Office – is it fit for purpose?
A green mortgage drive could upgrade our leaky homes and slash household bills
Energy
By Wera Hobhouse MP
A green mortgage drive could upgrade our leaky homes and slash household bills
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Queen Pulls Out Of State Opening Of Parliament Due To “Episodic Mobility Problems”
Queen Pulls Out Of State Opening Of Parliament Due To “Episodic Mobility Problems”
Parliament
Keir Starmer Pledges To Resign If Handed Police Fine Over Beer And Curry Event
Keir Starmer Pledges To Resign If Handed Police Fine Over Beer And Curry Event
Political parties
EU Expects UK To Rip Up The Northern Ireland Protocol After Sinn Fein Victory
EU Expects UK To Rip Up The Northern Ireland Protocol After Sinn Fein Victory
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The Home Office always was a graveyard for aspiring ministers
Home affairs
By Jack Straw
The Home Office always was a graveyard for aspiring ministers
Google “Home Office” and “failings,” and a long list will emerge of failures of every description: staff allegedly not caring; new IT systems delayed and inadequate; the Home Office castigated by senior judges for failures to disclose documents.
With the cost of living crisis only getting worse, we must tackle the growing need for food banks
Economy
By Wendy Chamberlain MP and Baroness D’Souza
With the cost of living crisis only getting worse, we must tackle the growing need for food banks
Today, we are launching a landmark investigation into how we tackle the growing – and incredibly concerning – need for food banks across the UK.
Where Are They Now? John Leech
Political parties
By John Johnston
Where Are They Now? John Leech
Liberal Democrat MP for Manchester Withington, 2005 - 2015
Why telecoms mid-contract price rises need clearer regulation Partner content
Economy
By Choose
Why telecoms mid-contract price rises need clearer regulation
It should not become the norm for customers to be left in the dark about mid-contract price rises. With the cost-of-living crisis, it’s time that Ofcom intervenes so that people can have certainty when it comes to their bills.
Fraud may be our most common crime but policing has failed to catch up
Home affairs
By James Kirkup
Fraud may be our most common crime but policing has failed to catch up
Voters always worry about crime, and politicians always want to offer them reassurance. That usually means talking about police numbers, and often about “bobbies on the beat”. But such conversations fail to take account of the fact the nature of crime has changed.
Leader of the Pack: The Mark Spencer Interview
Political parties
By Noa Hoffman
Leader of the Pack: The Mark Spencer Interview
Westminster has once again found itself facing a reckoning over sexism, bullying and sleaze allegations. As Leader of the House of Commons, it falls to Mark Spencer to instigate a crackdown. He speaks to Noa Hoffman about where Westminster is failing the public and its own staff, what can be done to bring about change and his journey to Leader of the House. Photography by Baldo Sciacca
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The hospitality industry ought to give the government credit for the generous support it received during Covid
Coronavirus
By Lord Smith of Hindhead
The hospitality industry ought to give the government credit for the generous support it received during Covid
Tackling long Covid is vital to equip our economy for the challenges ahead
Coronavirus
By Dan Poulter MP
Tackling long Covid is vital to equip our economy for the challenges ahead
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Animal matters in post-pandemic Britain Partner content
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By British Veterinary Association
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A trade deal with India would be a big achievement – but achieving one may remain elusive
Brexit
By Sam Lowe
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Communities
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Communities
By Karim Mussilhy
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Culture
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Culture
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Defence
By John Healey MP and Roy Rickhuss CBE
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Environment
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Reliance on untested climate change technologies fuels concerns
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Environment
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Education
By Dr Tim Bradshaw
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Health
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Energy
By SGN
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Parliament Must Consider The Impact Of Net-Zero Policies On People's Lifestyles
Economy
By Craig Mackinlay MP
Parliament Must Consider The Impact Of Net-Zero Policies On People's Lifestyles
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Environment
By Humane Society International UK
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Environment
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Foreign affairs
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Foreign affairs
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Health
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In the face of disease outbreaks across the world, Global Britain must act now to protect children’s futures
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Health
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This Mental Health Awareness Week, we must urgently improve access to vital mental health services that so many desperately need
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Home affairs
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Home affairs
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Political parties
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Communities
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Rent Strike: How low-income tenants face hard choices over how to make up housing benefit shortfalls
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