Boris Johnson’s confused arguments and Labour’s bid to focus on Universal Credit
Boris Johnson put forward a confused argument at Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday. In response to Keir Starmer asking about the…
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Labour urges Tory MPs to “do the right thing” and oppose Universal Credit cut
Labour will force a vote on Universal Credit today. Jonathan Reynolds has appealed to Conservative MPs to back the motion,…
Labour’s ‘new deal for workers’ to be re-announced by Starmer at TUC Congress
Keir Starmer will address the labour movement this morning. In his keynote speech at TUC Congress 2021, the opposition…
Labour outlines alternative to the government’s social care plan
Care, and how we do it, remains at the forefront of politics. Keir Starmer and his frontbench have highlighted…
YouGov poll puts Labour in lead as Tory support drops five points
It looked as if Boris Johnson might be getting away with his regressive tax rise and thin ‘social…
Dissatisfaction with Tory care proposals provide an opportunity for Labour
MPs backed the health and social care levy last night. 319 voted in favour and 248 against. Any murmur of…
Boris Johnson kicks the can down the road with barely-there social care plan
Labour’s opposition day, with a planned vote on Universal Credit, is cancelled. Instead of debating whether the worst-off in…
National Insurance rise for social care not the right way to go, Starmer tells PM
Boris Johnson will today unveil his social care plan, or at least the plan to fund the plan.…
Why Boris Johnson faces widespread opposition to his social care ‘plan’
As parliamentary summer recess ends, MPs return to Westminster – and LabourList returns to your inbox every weekday morning. Top of the…
Dawn Butler uses “publicity stunt” to show how PM lies and gets away with it
Dawn Butler has resorted to “populism” via a “cheap publicity stunt”, according to her political commentator critics. Addressing the…
