John Healey sees approval dip among Labour members ahead of Budget
Chancellor John Healey has seen his approval rating among Labour members drop significantly since he first entered Number…
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Jim Murphy will take on Sturgeon in Scottish leaders’ debate
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DUP lay out demands for coalition – including scrapping the Bedroom Tax
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We need a social security system that prevents poverty and promotes equality
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We must clean up political funding
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Farage’s call to scrap race discrimination laws “demonstrates breath-taking ignorance”, says Khan
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Bringing down the umbrellas! Clamping down on bogus self-employment in Wales
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Labour Campaign for Free Education issues call for alternative to tuition fees
A number of MPs have signed a statement calling for the party to support free university education. In total,…
Why we need funding for research into asbestos-related cancer
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London’s unique health needs require the local solutions – the case for devolving the capital’s health funding
Every aspect of our health care system in London is at capacity. Hospitals, GPs, ambulances, mental health and…
