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Keir Starmer has taken a stand by telling the government to implement a national ‘circuit break’ lockdown, as recommended by its scientific advisory group SAGE three weeks ago. In his first live televised press conference as Labour leader…
Over 10,000 Labour and trade union activists have backed a "people's plan" put forward by the Labour Assembly Against Austerity as an alternative to the government's coronavirus economic response, LabourList can reveal. The Conservatives…
Ilford South representative Sam Tarry has gone above and beyond Labour Party policy today by writing to Matt Hancock with the demand that the government implement a two-week 'circuit-breaker” lockdown in London. The 2019 intake MP has…
Emma Lewell-Buck, Labour MP for South Shields since 2013, will present a ten minute rule motion to the House of Commons this afternoon on her school breakfast bill. To find out more about the proposed legislation, we spoke to the MP ahead…
While every other lobby journalist was distracted by the publication of the September scientific advisory group for emergencies (SAGE) minutes, LabourList was closely following the Parliamentary Labour Party meeting taking place over Zoom…
Keir Starmer has confirmed that he believes the Labour Party should not vote down the so-called 'spycops' bill – even if the opposition party's amendments are not approved during its passage, LabourList can reveal. The Labour leader also…
The Prime Minister will deliver a statement this afternoon on the new ‘three tier’ system, under which every area of the country will be classified as ‘medium’, ‘high’ or ‘very high’. The details of which restrictions belong to each alert…
Labour's shadow minister for mental health Rosena Allin-Khan has delivered the message on World Mental Health Day, taking place amid the coronavirus pandemic, that "we will get through this". In an exclusive interview with LabourList, the…
Rishi Sunak made the entirely predictable U-turn today of resuming a form of furlough, after repeatedly claiming that it would end this month and after announcing a 'job support scheme' that simply wasn't up to the job. With further local…
Downing Street has appointed former journalist Allegra Stratton as its new press secretary, which means she will lead the No 10 daily televised press briefings starting next month. Who is Stratton, and what does her new government role…
Labour's Anneliese Dodds has accused her opposite in government Rishi Sunak of "causing chaos" during the pandemic with a "furlough flip flop" as the Chancellor prepares to announce new measures. The government has put local areas…
Public health officials has warned that it is “extremely likely” the North West will see around 3,000 Covid-19 patients in hospital by the end of the month, reaching the same levels as experienced during the peak of the virus in April…
