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Abena Oppong-Asare MP has warned that households will face an "unbearable burden" after analysis by Labour found that the 0.5% interest rate rise would see repayments on a variable rate mortgage for the average house rise by £600 a year…
"It seemed quite a good time to think about moving on and handing over to someone else," Jon Cruddas tells me. Earlier this week, the Labour MP for Rainham and Dagenham revealed that he would be standing down at the next general election…
Labour MP Jon Cruddas has argued that "there is a problem" in Keir Starmer getting elected on a platform of ten pledges and "then subsequently being seen to be ripping them up" and that the Labour leader risks accusations of…
Labour MP Dawn Butler, who was diagnosed with cancer in November last year, has launched a campaign to "find the one million missing mammograms". The campaign started by Butler, who announced earlier this year that she would be taking time…
Labour's Lisa Nandy has visited striking members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) in the wake of the Labour leadership telling frontbenchers last month that they should not join trade unionists on the picket line. Tweeting this…
Keir Starmer has declared that Labour must change "from a party of protest into a party that can win power" so that it can "then hand that power to working people". Writing for The Mirror on Saturday, the Labour leader argued that "all…
Sharon Graham, general secretary of Labour's largest affiliate donor Unite the Union, has warned that it is "harder and harder to defend" continuing to fund the party through the payment of affiliation fees. The general secretary told The…
Labour has demanded that the candidates in the Conservative leadership election commit to bringing forward long-delayed reforms to football governance to "stop any more clubs going bust, or being used as a play thing for the wealthy"…
Labour's lead in the poll over the Conservatives has widened to 13 points amid the bitter Tory infighting seen in the party's process to elect Boris Johnson's successor, polling by Savanta ComRes for The Independent has found. According to…
The number of police officers and police community support officers assigned to neighbourhood roles has been cut by more than 10,000 under the Tories since they first came to power in the coalition government in 2010, research has found…
Anneliese Dodds has said that the Labour Party whips "will be looking at" Sam Tarry MP's decision to join trade union members on a rail strike picket line today. Asked what action could be taken against the shadow transport minister, Dodds…
Sharon Graham has warned that proposals put forward by Liz Truss to crackdown on industrial action are nothing short of a "declaration of war on the trade union movement and working people". The Conservative leadership candidate has said…
