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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email This week’s junior doctors’ strikes will pose immediate “risks to patient safety”, the head of the NHS Confederation has warned. Matthew Taylor said the stoppage would also have a longer-term “catastrophic impact” on […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A Labour shadow minister was left floundering after being challenged over Sir Keir Starmer’s controversial attack on Rishi Sunak over child sex abusers. In tense exchanges on BBC Radio 4 Today shadow attorney […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight The government’s prediction that its Brexit trade deal with Asia-Pacific countries will grow the economy by 0.08 per cent may be an overestimate, it […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The majority of voters believe political leaders do not display enough compassion, research has suggested as Labour comes under criticism for its attack advert on Rishi Sunak. Some 57 per cent believe leading […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Sir Keir Starmer has defied critics of Labour’s attack advert accusing Rishi Sunak of not wanting child sex abusers to go to jail by saying he stands by “every word”. The Labour leader […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is facing a furious backlash from his own MPs about the “ugly and degrading” attack ads that claim Rishi Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go […] More

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper was not told about the release of controversial advert attack claiming Rishi Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go to prison. The strategy has sparked a […] More