'It is a harrowing reality of the UK that more than a quarter of working-age people with a terminal illness live and die in poverty.'

Dave Doogan MP argues that the UK parliament must give early access to pensions to the terminally ill.
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'It is a harrowing reality of the UK that more than a quarter of working-age people with a terminal illness live and die in poverty.'

Dave Doogan MP argues that the UK parliament must give early access to pensions to the terminally ill.

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'The decline of global fertility is one of the most pressing issues facing humanity.'

Geeta Nargund argues for a multifaceted approach from the Government to introduce pro-natal policy and improve access and affordability for fertility treatment.

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'The Opposition and backbenchers alike have long held the ability to influence the Government’s programme of legislation.'

John Barron MP argues that the British parliamentary system effectively responds to constituents' needs.

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'Ideology must be removed from the clinical debate.'

Ellis Coughlan argues that an evidence-based approach is essential to truly care for youth with gender distress and criticises the toxic nature of the debate surrounding gender care.

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'Central Asian countries are key in controlling extremist ideologies and acting as buffers against regional instability.'

Emil Avdaliani argues that the West should prioritise strengthening ties with Central Asia due to its geopolitical importance.

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'The Act - a centrepiece of recent UK media discussion - is rapidly becoming yet another battleground for culture wars.'

Sophie Kent argues that Scotland's hate crime laws must be scrapped.

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'Everyone following the ongoing negotiations surrounding the sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory should be sounding the alarm'

Conservative MP Daniel Kawczynski MP calls for greater engagement with the Chagossian community during current talks.

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This year we're not only celebrating our 200th birthday, but also 100 years of our RSPCA Public Affairs getting laws changed for animals📜

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'The RSPCA turns 200 this year - but it’s not the only landmark birthday in 2024 at our fabulous charity'

The RSPCA (England & Wales)'s Emma Slawinski reflects on two centuries of animal advocacy.

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Protectionism will push up prices, reduce choice, and make us more vulnerable to shocks in the food supply.

Jack 🌐 warns of the consequences of blocking food imports.

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'Scotland is seeking to outlaw cages for laying hens – it’s time the rest of the UK doesn’t get left behind'

Conservative MP Henry Smith MP on the need to ban cages for laying hens.

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'It should concern all of us that more than half of carers say that they are extremely worried about managing their monthly costs.'

Caroline Dinenage argues for a cross-party commitment to a new National Carers Strategy to support the contributions of carers.

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'Imagine seeking help during a mental health crisis only to find out your psychologist is not qualified.'

Bradley Powell argues that it’s time for the UK Government to protect the ‘Psychologist” title, aligning with international standards.

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'Stability here is fundamental if the UK wishes to meaningfully project power and influence globally.'

Sam Jardine argues for creative cost-efficient approaches to the UK’s geopolitically thawing northern frontier.

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'It’s a move that will hurt British media far more than protect it'

Aaqil Ahmed on the Government's Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill.

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'Democratic regression must be immediately stopped and reversed before further freedoms of expression are threatened.'

Neil Watson argues for reversing Moldova's anti-democratic media ban to protect freedom of expression.

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'Policymakers’ efforts would be better spent making sure people have the requisite knowledge and skills to improve their lifestyles on their own.'

Sam Chandler argues that a practical and informative ‘livewell guide’ is preferable to prohibition.

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'As plastic pollution continues to rise at an ever more alarming rate, the international community must catalyse a systematic change of priorities'

Sarah Perreard of EA Earth Action on the global fight against plastic.

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“Non-Western countries want a new order, with newly reorganised relationships between states.”

Matthieu argues that the West must adapt to a more transnational, multilateral world to maintain its influence.

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