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MPs have finished the Report Stage debate of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, as well as voting on various amendments. More such votes are expected to follow ahead of a crunch Third Reading vote next Friday. During today’s debate, MPs voted in favour of several changes that strengthen the safeguards in the… Read more »
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) today welcomed the announcement by the government, in its 2025 Spending Review, that funding for NHS services will increase by 3%. While it is positive that healthcare services have been prioritised in the Spending Review, the MDU emphasises that reform is still urgently needed to ensure this extra funding is… Read more »
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Kemi Badenoch has revealed that the last Conservative government considered increasing funding for defence but decided it was impossible because the state was spending “so much on welfare.” The Tory leader, who served as a cabinet minister in the last government, has now urged Labour to “rewire” the economy in order to now find the… Read more »
Keir Starmer will meet US president Donald Trump next week, No 10 has confirmed. The confirmation came as the prime minister called on European allies to “step up” when it comes to both defensive capabilities and increasing defence spending Asked on Monday morning about comments made by US vice-president JD Vance on free speech in… Read more »
