Streeting will vote against assisted dying law
The health secretary has told Labour MPs he can not back a change in the law because of the state of palliative care....
Starmer plays down Labour volunteers helping Harris
The prime minister said volunteers from his party travelled to the US for “pretty much every” presidential election....
Trump accuses UK’s Labour Party of ‘foreign interference’
Labour activists campaigning in the US election are doing so in a personal capacity, it is understood from party officials....
Badenoch hits back at Jenrick’s ‘disrespectful’ jibe
The Tory leadership contender says she is focused on principles rather than setting out specific policies....
Reeves welcomes IMF’s improved UK economic forecast
The global financial institution predicts stronger UK growth of 1.1% this year and 1.5% next year....
UK borrowing for September rises ahead of Budget
Official data shows borrowing – the difference between spending and tax take – reached £16.6bn last month....
Serious Fraud Office probe £112m Unite union hotel
Unite spent £112m of its members’ money on the project in Birmingham, the BBC has been told....
English smacking ban being considered by government
Government ministers are considering outlawing physical punishment of children, Department for Education confirms....
Rayner given security council seat after U-turn
The deputy PM was initially not named among ministers attending the National Security Council....
Single patient records at heart of NHS 10-year plan
Work is under way to join up records in a drive to improve NHS efficiency, says the government....