Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen10 things we’ve learnt from the Conservative party conferenceMay’s speech – Snap verdictMay’s speech – Verdict from the Twitter commentariat 3.00pm BST Related: Theresa May offers voter ‘British dream’ in bid to relaunch premiership Related: Security inquiry after prankster Simon Brodkin disrupts May speech Related: Theresa May’s speech to Conservative party conference: key points 2.58pm BST Health groups have praised Theresa May’s decision to overhaul the system of organ donation in England in order to increase the number of livers, kidneys and other body parts available for transplant into patients in need. In future people in England will have to opt out of organ donation by making that clear — called presumed consent — rather than opt in to donating their organs, as they do under the current system. Wales brought in a presumed consent system in December 2015 and that has led to more organs than before being retrieved and thus more lives being extended or saved, doctors say. Continue reading…
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PIERS MORGAN: A phone call I received from a fired-up Trump should be a warning to Democrats
President Trump called me for a chat on Saturday. It was our first conversation since he unfollowed me on Twitter in April after I wrote a Mail column telling him to ‘Shut the f*ck up Read more…