Daily email Minimum rage: Why a wage floor is a key demand ahead of Labour’s next fight Things are not going well for Boris Johnson. When not voting against free school meals, the government spent this… Sienna Rodgers 23rd October, 2020, 10:14 am
News Government “always running to keep up” as Sunak unveils more support Anneliese Dodds has criticised the government for “always running to keep up” after the Chancellor used his third… Sienna Rodgers 22nd October, 2020, 12:24 pm
Daily email Tories refute “scum” claim by opposing Covid support and free school meals Conservative MPs dutifully, or worse enthusiastically, traipsed into the voting lobbies yesterday to reject a “fair deal” for… Sienna Rodgers 22nd October, 2020, 10:13 am
News Trade unions, mayors, MPs and councillors demand 80% Covid wage support Trade union general secretaries, mayors including Sadiq Khan, Labour MPs and councillors have come together to release a… Sienna Rodgers 21st October, 2020, 7:40 pm
News Tory MPs vote down Labour motion on “fair deal” for Tier 3 communities The government has defeated – by a majority of 79 votes – the Labour motion in the House… Sienna Rodgers 21st October, 2020, 4:39 pm
Daily email Why Andy Burnham is right to say this fight is not over The coronavirus crisis has always been intensely political, but it has only recently become intensely party political. With… Sienna Rodgers 21st October, 2020, 10:10 am
News Burnham says “this fight is not over” as government rejects £15m a month plan Labour mayor Andy Burnham has declared that “this fight is not over” after the UK government rejected the… Sienna Rodgers 20th October, 2020, 5:11 pm
Comment Here’s the state of play as voting opens in Labour’s NEC elections Since I last wrote an explainer on Labour’s 2020 national executive committee elections back in July, three of… Sienna Rodgers 19th October, 2020, 6:46 pm
News Gordon Brown calls for UK-wide jobs summit as youth unemployment rockets Gordon Brown is calling for a UK-wide jobs summit as youth unemployment amid the coronavirus economic crisis is… Sienna Rodgers 19th October, 2020, 9:30 am
Daily email Local lockdown talks continue as UK heads for ‘bigger-than-80s’ challenge The government is pushing on with its messy local lockdown plan, insisting that the national ‘circuit break’ idea… Sienna Rodgers 19th October, 2020, 9:25 am