Browsing: Britain

Donald Trump’s victory in last November’s US presidential election presented Keir Starmer, Britain’s Labour prime minister, with a choice – and an opportunity. Either cosy up…

It’s what the extreme right of the Tory party wanted from Brexit: to tear down crucial public protections, including those that defend us from the most…

Britain risks a “tsunami of pensioner poverty” over the coming decades unless the system of saving for retirement is overhauled, according to Liz Kendall.At the launch…

Like many young mothers, Jenna was unsure where to start. But that’s where her local family support service came in. Offering breastfeeding advice, a space to…

Parents in Britain will be granted the right to bereavement leave after suffering a miscarriage as part of Labour’s changes to workers’ rights, it has been…

The same 11 young women turn up around the clock at the emergency ward of Furness general hospital in Cumbria. The group are well known to…

“Because you’re worth it,” goes the ad. But knowing who is worth what is even harder to determine than it was half a century ago. So…

I am relieved and overjoyed by the historic vote on assisted dying in England and Wales in the House of Commons today. The road has been…