Fabian Society general secretary to stand down after Labour Party Conference
The Fabian Society’s general secretary has announced he will step down following Labour’s Party conference in Liverpool this…
James Moules
King’s Speech policies aim to ‘take brakes off’ Britain in growth drive
Railways, planning reform and devolution are set to take centre stage in the government agenda announced in the…
Union calls for ‘oven ready’ legislation in King’s Speech on workers’ rights
A trade union has called on Keir Starmer to put forward ‘oven ready’ legislation on workers’ rights in…
Historians reveal which past Labour government this one resembles
A survey has revealed which previous Labour Prime Minister’s government leading historians expect Keir Starmer’s administration to most…
Starmer vows closer collaboration with Europe as UK prepares to host summit
Keir Starmer has pledged to deepen collaboration with neighbouring countries in Europe as Britain gears up to host…
Durham Miners’ Gala 2024: Live updates as event marks 40 years since strike
Tens of thousands of people are assembling for the Durham Miners’ Gala today, for the first time in…
Cabinet and frontbench minister appointments: Live updates as government announcements continue
Prime Minister Keir Starmer continues to make appointments to top roles in government, as the new Labour administration’s…
Abbott becomes Mother of the House and Hoyle back as Speaker as MPs meet
Diane Abbott has become Mother of the House – the title given to the longest continuously serving female…
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: ‘Levelling up’ axed from name as Rayner slams ‘gimmicks’
Labour has signalled its break with the Boris Johnson era by ditching the “levelling up” slogan from the…
New LGA and Labour group chairs after Davies and Caliskan become MPs
Leadership vacancies in the Local Government Association (LGA) have now been filled after leading members were elected to…
