‘Budget austerity means Labour will desperately need growth – but how?’
Forecasts, in politics and economics alike, are a risky business. However, it’s probably safe to predict, that this…
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Budget 2024: Read Keir Starmer speech in full attacking Tory ‘Chuckle Brothers of decline’
This is a copy of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s 2024 Budget speech as written (rather than delivered) for…
‘Liz Kendall’s DWP shakeup is bold – but should be even bolder’
This week Demos hosted Liz Kendall in her first major speech as Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary. Speaking…
‘Labour’s poll lead hides a base split on net zero, immigration and trans rights’
That Labour will win the next election is, as political predictions go, something of a safe bet. With…
‘The next government must do more to define and tackle anti-Muslim prejudice’
Government ministers were reluctant to spell out why it was “wrong” for Lee Anderson MP to say that…
Budget 2024: ‘Labour must hold firm in opposing rumoured inheritance tax cut’
The spring budget is fast approaching, and tax cuts are running around the chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s mind. After…
Liz Kendall full speech: ‘How we’ll get Britain working again, and follow in the footsteps of Attlee, Wilson and Blair’
This is a copy of Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions’ Liz Kendall’s speech as written…
‘This bill by a Labour MP can prevent devastating e-bike and e-scooter fires’
SPONSORED POST Since 2020, lithium-ion battery fires have caused more than 13 deaths in the UK, hundreds of…
Budget 2024: ‘The Tories want to play politics while services crumble’
Yesterday the Chancellor engaged in the usual pre-budget charade of touring the Sunday studios trying to drum up…
‘Labour needs more excitement and hope to motivate voters – look at 1997’
Speaking recently Claire Ainsley, Labour’s former Policy Director whose seminal book “The New Working Class” identified the voters…
