Scottish Labour candidates say voters are ready for change – and that the polls may be wrong
After nearly two decades of SNP government, Scottish Labour candidates say voters are increasingly open to a change…
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Millions working without employment protections, Labour analysis finds
Analysis published by the Labour Party has found that millions of people across the country are working without…
Government used taxpayer money for polling on Labour figures, emails reveal
Angela Rayner has declared that taxpayers’ money is not a “personal cashpoint” for ministers after emails revealed that…
What is the ‘right to disconnect’ and why do we need it?
UK employees have long been subject to a notorious ‘long-hours culture’. In 2019, UK workers were already working…
Phillips: Labour staff ‘don’t want to be used as tool’ in employment rights row
Shadow minister Jess Phillips has said Labour staff “don’t want to be used as some sort of tool…
Labour urges action as rape prosecutions target not set to be reached for decades
Labour has told the government that “rape victims cannot be left to wait decades for action” after official…
Another close aide to Keir Starmer goes as Chris Ward set to leave leader’s office
Keir Starmer is set to lose another of his closest aides as it has been confirmed that Chris…
Floods are a climate emergency wake-up call that must shock us into action
Extreme weather happening more often is an urgent sign that all is not well with our planet. We…
7 steps Labour mayors and PCCs can take to improve policing and tackle racism
It is over a year since the murder of George Floyd, which prompted reflections about policing and race…
Crime week? High vis chain gangs? The latest from the master of misdirection
Polls have narrowed. YouGov last week reported that the Conservative lead over Labour had fallen from 13 points…
Government disability strategy a “lacklustre effort”, says Labour
Labour’s Vicky Foxcroft has criticised the government’s new national strategy for disabled people published this morning, describing the…
