Politics

Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Gibraltar as negotiations over post-Brexit deal with Spain heat up

Foreign Secretary David Lammy is in Gibraltar ahead of a potential post-Brexit deal with Spain.

Reeves hands NHS £29bn extra per year and pledges to end asylum hotels

Day-to-day spending on the NHS will increase by £29bn a year, Rachel Reeves has announced, as she accepted that voters are yet to feel an improvement…

Who will win and lose in the spending review
'I don't think Britain's working well': Mum pays £250 for son's tooth removal - because of a one-year…

Three-year-old Eddie laughs as he whizzes down a slide. His mother Jodie Poole is relieved to see him smiling.

Spending review: More cash for schools, NHS and defence expected as chancellor unveils plans

The chancellor will unveil the spending review at lunchtime - with plans to invest billions of pounds across the UK.

The five considerable problems with the chancellor's U-turn on winter fuel payments

There are considerable problems with the winter fuel payment U-turn, but perhaps the political argument in favour outweighs them all?

Meltdown? Labour goes nuclear
Dozens of MPs back campaign to revive playgrounds

More than 70 MPs are backing a campaign to revive England's playgrounds as pressure grows on the government to do more to tackle community decline…

More than 1,000 doctors urge MPs to vote against assisted dying bill

More than 1,000 doctors have written to MPs urging them to vote against the assisted dying bill, calling it a "real threat to both patients and the…

Can you trust Rachel Reeves' spending review numbers?
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