Reports that Grenfell Tower may be demolished have been met with anger and upset by some of the bereaved families and local residents. The government so far says no decision has been taken on the future of the tower. We’ve been speaking to some...

Boris Johnson has paid tribute to what he described as the biggest and fastest emergency evacuation in recent history. But he admitted more than 300 Afghans eligible for the UK’s resettlement scheme remain stranded in Afghanistan.

We spoke to Conservative MP Sir John Redwood about social care.

We spoke to Conservative MP Paul Maynard and started by asking him where he thought the money for social care should come from.

The pressures to spend more on the NHS in the short term and social care in the long term are clear. But the way national insurance works has raised doubts about whether it’s fair – between rich and poor and between the generations. So wh...

The prime minister has announced a £5.4 billion injection into the NHS in England in the next six months.

Back to school, back to parliament, back to politics and a burning question: “How to fix social care once and for all?” One of the solemn promises made by Boris Johnson on the steps of 10 Downing Street when he became prime minister three yea...

While the government  has pledged to welcome up to 20,000 Afghans who've fled the Taliban over the next five years, some 3,000 people from Afghanistan have been stuck in the UK's asylum system for years.

Earlier we spoke to David Gauke who was Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Work and Pensions Secretary under Theresa May.

They promised at the last election not to raise national insurance, but now the government is facing stiff opposition from Tory benches over reports they're planning a tax increase to fund the beleaguered social care system in England. 

Doctors have urged MPs to take action over what they say is a worrying shortage of flu jabs. 

He was one of the biggest sports stars of his generation, and it all began on a south London housing estate. Now former England footballer Ian Wright has written a children's book inspired by that journey.

A British extremist accused of conspiring to kidnap and murder Western hostages in Iraq and Syria faces life behind bars, after pleading guilty to a series of charges in a US federal court. 

We spoke to Professor Anthony Harnden, the deputy chair of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, and asked him why they had ruled out vaccines for healthy 12 to 15-year-olds.

The government's advisers on vaccinations have for the first time ever asked ministers to seek extra advice on giving 12 to 15-year-old children the Covid jab.