‘Welcome news’: Reaction as Bank of England cuts interest rates for first time since 2020
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has welcomed the decision by the Bank of England to cut interest rates for the…
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Rayner promises to ‘get Britain building’ as she details plans for housebuilding
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has fleshed out Labour’s plans to “get Britain building”, including mandatory housing targets…
Labour Growth Group: What is it and who are the 54 MPs who have joined?
More than 50 Labour MPs have formed a new group calling on the Prime Minister to “unlock Britain’s…
Junior doctors to be offered 22% pay rise, according to reports
Junior doctors’ leaders have reportedly agreed to a new pay deal with the government, according to The Guardian.…
Rachel Reeves set to reveal government’s ‘stark’ spending inheritance
Rachel Reeves will set out the state of Labour’s spending inheritance from the Tories as the Treasury finishes…
First Minister of Wales: Contenders to replace Gething as Welsh Labour leader
Following Vaughan Gething’s resignation earlier this week as First Minister of Wales, discussion of who might replace him…
King’s Speech: Government to face four amendments on two-child benefit cap
The government is set to face four amendments to the King’s Speech over the controversial two-child benefit cap.…
Government to enter talks with ASLEF next week over train drivers’ pay dispute
The new government is set to hold fresh talks as early as next week over the train drivers’…
Government launches Great British Energy to accelerate renewable energy investment
Labour has unveiled a new bill to set up Great British Energy to boost investment in renewable energy…
King’s Speech 2024: Live updates and reaction as Labour unveils 40 policy bills
King Charles has outlined the new Labour government’s priorities for the months ahead today, with 40 new bills…
