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Do you back Rishi Sunak's smoking ban? Join The Independent Debate

While former health secretary Lord Clarke warned the ban risked being difficult to enforce, current health secretary Victoria Atkins said ‘nicotine robs people of their freedom to choose’

Doctor claims households earning over £90,000-a-year should pay more tax to improve GP services - after one surgery told patients to bring their own batteries for blood pressure and heart checks to save cash

Dr Anita Raja made the assertion on Good Morning Britain today as the NHS continues to face pressures with long waiting times for appointments and at A&E.

Peter Hain: Time to go beyond two-state solution as UK mulls 'day after' plans

The UK government has hinted at UK participation in a proposed international peacekeeping force for the Middle East.

Health tech boss Frank Hester becomes biggest ever Tory donor with second £5m gift

Health tech boss becomes biggest ever Tory donor with second £5m gift

Ex-Tory Chair Under Thatcher Slams Rwanda Bill: 'I'm Not Proud'

It's a blow to Rishi Sunak's government as ministers have publicly lauded the Iron Lady.

Britain facing constitutional crisis

Justin Welby and former Supreme Court president threaten to scupper Rwanda Bill

The Archbishop of Canterbury and a former president of the Supreme Court are threatening to scupper Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan.

House of Lords Grapples with Morality and Legality in Heated Rwanda Bill Debate

Politics latest: Supermarket boss accused of 'sour grapes' after switching to Labour

Rishi Sunak has rejected criticism from Liz Truss and Boris Johnson of the government's ban on tobacco and disposable vapes. Elsewhere, Lord Cameron is primed for a return to the Middle East for talks on the crisis there - and the government's Rwanda plan is being scrutinised in the Lords.