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New coronavirus restrictions have come into force across Greater Manchester, east Lancashire and parts of West Yorkshire. As of midnight, households in those areas of the North are not allowed to meet each other indoors – although they can…
New general secretary David Evans has informed party staff today that he is launching a review of Labour's organisational structure with the help of former civil service head Bob Kerslake. In a letter to staffers, Evans announced that the…
Jonathan Reynolds, Labour's work and pensions spokesperson, has promised that "there will be no return" by him to the 'undeserving poor' rhetoric used by George Osborne when talking about the social security system. In an interview with…
69% of the British public believe that all NHS staff should get an early pay rise before the end of the year, according to a new poll conducted by Savanta ComRes for Labour-affiliated trade union UNISON. The research also found that two…
Keir Starmer has warned the government today of a growing jobs crisis faced by tourist towns across the UK amid the coronavirus pandemic that has seen the domestic tourism sector hit hard. Ahead of a visit to Cornwall's seaside town…
Another candidate has joined the race to succeed Dave Prentis as general secretary of party-affiliated trade union UNISON following the announcement that he will retire at the end of 2021. Margaret Greer has announced that she will be…
The government has unnecessarily found itself in a big mess over a poorly-communicated, ill-thought-out coronavirus decision – stop me if you’ve heard this one before – and come under fire after suddenly imposing quarantine restrictions on…
Momentum has launched a drive urging people who have recently left the Labour Party to rejoin as members and defend Jeremy Corbyn amid reports that the former leader could be sued over his Panorama settlement criticism. "The Labour right…
The race is now underway to succeed Dave Prentis as general secretary of the party-affiliated trade union UNISON when he retires at the end of 2020 after two decades in the top role. Christina McAnea, currently assistant general secretary…
Steve Turner has won the backing of United Left, the biggest left-wing organisation within Unite the Union, in the race to succeed incumbent Len McCluskey as the affiliated trade union's next general secretary. The UL group, only open to…
Lloyd Russell-Moyle has quit his shadow ministerial role following a series of incidents that attracted criticism and press attention. According to his resignation statement, the position became “untenable” due to “a campaign by the…
Labour's Jonathan Ashworth is calling on Boris Johnson to implement a "radical obesity plan" to protect the health of children as new figures from NHS England reveal a growing crisis made worse by coronavirus. The lockdown brought about by…
