‘Day one rights were promised – Labour must deliver them’
The cost of living crisis has pushed millions of workers to the brink, and the government’s own figures…
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‘To deliver day-one rights, unions like mine chose strategy over stalemate’
Perhaps the strangest perception of trade unions that exists in the modern media landscape is that we are…
‘Ending the two-child limit: A victory for decency—and a turning point for Labour’
Voters have been crying out for change for years. They have been increasingly frustrated with the slow pace…
‘Do the public want Labour to “Build, baby, build”?”
At the Labour Party Conference earlier in September, we saw Housing Minister Steve Reed handing out bright red…
Ben Cooper column: ‘Cost of living will decide Labour’s fate in ‘sea wall’ communities
At the last election, Labour won an unprecedented victory across the ‘Sea Wall’, a group of 105 coastal…
‘Higher gambling tax at last’
The Chancellor has finally delivered long overdue increases in gambling tax. This follows a flawed Treasury consultation that…
‘A budget built on fairness – and taking the fight to economic crime’
This is a budget which delivers for working people up and down the country and has fairness at…
‘The Tories chose child poverty. Labour is choosing to end it’
I grew up in poverty. Today, in Bournemouth—the town I proudly represent in Parliament—one in four children are…
‘This is a transformative victory for children’
“I came into politics because I believe every child has equal worth”, said the Chancellor today as she…
‘Why COP30 mattered – and why Labour MPs needed to be there’
The scale and urgency of the climate crisis can no longer be ignored. We have witnessed terrible climate-related…
