Twenty councillors quit Labour in Starmer protest
Twenty councillors have quit Labour in protest at the party's direction under Sir Keir Starmer. The councillors - from ...
UK lawmakers summon Shein and Temu for questioning over labour practices
Fast-fashion online retailer Shein, which is hoping to list in London, faces a UK hearing on Jan. 7 where a British ...
Can Labour sell a softer prisons policy?
The sweeping, costly reforms needed to relieve overcrowded jails will test Labour’s resolve in persuading the public ...
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Labour gives update on 2025 sickness and disability benefits overhaul
Labour’s reforms to sickness and disability benefits remain set to begin in early 2025, as Downing Street gives an update on ...
Starmer Pledges Year of Rebuilding After Labour’s Rocky Start
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government would spend the next year “rebuilding” Britain as he acknowledged the scale ...
Twenty councillors quit Labour in protest over Keir Starmer's leadership
TWENTY councillors have left the Labour Party led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer in protest. The councillors left the Labour ...
Rachel Reeves talked a big game, but Labour Party's actions tell a different story
Labour talks a big game about building a fairer economy, but their actions tell a different story. They are driving ...
Ex-Labour chairman ‘told me not to raise grooming gang ethnicity to keep votes’
Simon Danczuk, former Rochdale MP, claims Tony Lloyd didn’t want abuse linked to Muslim community because of the ‘adverse ...
Former Sheffield Labour councillor damning verdict on government’s first months: ‘Massive failure’
What is it like seeing the Labour Party rule the country after quitting it just before it happened? Are there any regrets, and if not, why not? One Sheffield councillor will tell what she thinks of it ...
Labour insider lifts lid on panic in the party over Reform: 'Serious threat'
A bombshell poll has predicted seven cabinet ministers could lose their seats to Nigel Farage ’s Reform UK in a new general ...
Who is Peter Mandelson? From New Labour fixer to party grandee
As Lord Mandelson prepares to work with re-elected President Donald Trump post-inauguration, The Independent looks at his ...
Diane Abbott: Starmer doesn’t have a feel for politics or the Labour Party
In an interview, veteran Left-wing backbencher claims team around Prime Minister lacks the skills to run the country ...