Josh Simons resigns as Cabinet Office minister amid investigation
MP for Makerfield and former director of Labour Together Josh Simons has resigned as a Cabinet Office minister.…
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Levelling up aims to solve a problem of the Tories’ making – Labour must say so
As a political slogan, ‘levelling up’ has been both praised and dammed for being all things to all…
Burnham welcomes levelling up funding outlined for Greater Manchester
Andy Burnham has welcomed the funding outlined for Greater Manchester in the government’s levelling up white paper, acknowledging…
“Is this it?”: Labour says levelling up white paper offers “more of the same”
Lisa Nandy has argued that the Tories are “in freefall, out of ideas, out of energy” in response…
Nandy on ‘levelling up’: Tories have given more to fraudsters than the North
Below is the response to Michael Gove’s statement on levelling up delivered by Shadow Levelling Up, Communities and…
PMQs: If at first Boris Johnson does not succeed, he will simply lie, lie, lie again
Boris Johnson faced off against Keir Starmer today following the release of the Sue Gray report. The Labour…
Ann Henderson set to join Labour NEC after Laura Pidcock resignation
Labour has confirmed to LabourList that Ann Henderson will step up to the party’s national ruling body after…
Unite slams “shameful” Labour council as HGV drivers begin two-month strike
Sharon Graham has described a Labour local authority’s handling of a dispute with its refuse collection HGV drivers…
No new money, no new ideas? Michael Gove unveils “levelling up” white paper
The ‘levelling up’ white paper is finally unveiled today. This lays the foundations for what is to become…
Organised criminals stole from under the Treasury’s nose. How was it so easy?
Below is the full text of the opposition day debate speech delivered by Rachel Reeves today on fraud…
What Labour wants to see from the government’s “levelling up” white paper
I joined our party because I wanted to tackle the inequalities that I see in my community. I…
