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Analysis has found that the richest households will gain around 40 times as much as the poorest from the 'mini-Budget' despite the government U-turning on its plans to abolish the 45% income tax rate for earnings over £150,000. Research by…
The start of Tory conference was – understandably and unsurprisingly – met by angry demonstrators. As Conservative MPs entered Birmingham, a protest organised by the People’s Assembly Against Austerity attracted hundreds of people livid…
John McDonnell has urged the leadership of the Labour Party to return the whip to Jeremy Corbyn arguing that "now is the time to have a united party". In a Sky News interview this morning, the former Shadow Chancellor described the removal…
YouGov published explosive findings last night. According to the pollster, Labour has a 33-point lead over the Conservatives – which is the party’s best showing in a poll since the late 1990s. The research indicates that Labour would take…
Labour has widened its lead over the Conservatives to 33 points after days of financial turmoil following Kwasi Kwarteng's 'mini-Budget', according to YouGov. In a poll published by YouGov this evening, of 1,712 British adults, 54% of…
General secretaries of 18 trade unions and the TUC have called on Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng to give a "cast-iron assurance" that they will not make cuts to public services amid fears of a "crippling round of austerity this November". An…
Labour conference ends at midday today. The leadership is happy with how things have gone and the show is wrapping up. Critics can claim motions on proportional representation, inflation-proof pay rises and a £15 minimum wage as victories…
The mood in the conference hall this afternoon was markedly different to 2021, when Keir Starmer was heckled throughout his first in-person leader's speech. There was no heckling this year and the Labour leader received several standing…
Almost half of voters think that Labour has not produced clear policy ideas, polling released shortly ahead of Keir Starmer's speech to the party's annual conference in Liverpool has found. The research, carried out by Savanta before…
Keir Starmer will use his leader's speech to Labour's conference to declare that the opposition party plans to "fight the Tories on economic growth". Addressing the party's annual conference in Liverpool on Tuesday afternoon, the Labour…
Rachel Reeves has said that Labour would reinstate the 45% top rate of income tax to fund "the biggest expansion of medical school places in British history doubling the number of places so we have the doctors we need in our NHS"…
Keir Starmer's Labour Party is on track to secure a 56-seat majority in the House of Commons, exclusive polling by Savanta for LabourList reveals. According to a multilevel regression and post-stratification (MRP) model, Labour would secure…
