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Good morning. It’s 2-1 to the opposition. Rishi Sunak has avoided triple by-election defeat by the skin of his teeth. The Tories clung on in Uxbridge and South Ruislip by just 495 votes ahead of Labour’s Danny Beales. But that will likely…
Good morning. The debate over Labour's position on the two-child benefit limit is going precisely nowhere and continues to dominate party discussion this week. MPs from the Socialist Campaign Group have launched a petition with Momentum to…
If making clear to voters Labour will not reverse the two-child benefit limit was the goal, then even on its own terms Keir Starmer's stance is probably not working. Any casual observer is now just as likely to hear many Labour people think…
Let's start with some good news that splashes The Yorkshire Post – a pretty jaw-dropping, 12-point lead for Labour in Selby and Ainsty in a new poll. Remember the Tories have a 20,137-vote majority from 2019. More cheer too from the latest…
Good morning. It's the day of Keir Starmer's fifth and final mission speech, which will focus on "opportunity". After being introduced by Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson, the Labour leader will vow to shatter the "class…
Labour's greatest achievement, the NHS, turns 75 today. Keir Starmer has released a video wishing the health service happy birthday, where he and Wes Streeting talk about their personal connections to the NHS. Streeting says the NHS is…
The seventy-fifth anniversary of the NHS this week will be marked by extensive commemorations. From a service in Westminster Abbey, to BBC programmes, to street parties and fun runs, people will celebrate the thing that they tell opinion…
Good morning. Some two-thirds of voters back price controls on essential goods, while 40 per cent oppose the conventional wisdom that you hike interest rates to curb inflation, versus 22 per cent in favour, according to a BMG poll for the…
Labour are now odds-on favourites to win the next election. Starmer leads Sunak on nearly every important electoral issue, including the pivotal question of who would make the best prime minister. Yet despite this strong performance in the…
Good morning. Expect the NHS to dominate the headlines this week, as if you haven't heard already, Wednesday marks its 75th birthday. A new poll today shows 71% of voters think charges could be introduced for NHS care within a decade. It's…
Labour's decision to rule out introducing free school meals for all primary children has sparked a backlash from campaigners, but been welcomed by some experts supportive of more targeted anti-poverty measures. London mayor Sadiq Khan…
A recent LabourList comment piece by Professor Kamila Hawthorne, chair of the Royal College of GPs, described Labour health policy as being in evolution. This is an accurate description, as there is still no settled position on a number of…
