Joe Fortune elected by NEC as Labour’s new general secretary
Joe Fortune has been elected as Labour’s new general secretary, LabourList can confirm. Fortune, the general secretary of…
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Starmer on levy: “We need to ask those with broadest shoulders to pay more”
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Rachel Reeves attacks National Insurance hike as “unfair tax on jobs”
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Labour implementing ban on groups in “unfair” way, say 12 NEC members
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Relationship and sex education is key to preventing sex abuse between children
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National Insurance rise for social care not the right way to go, Starmer tells PM
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Mandatory voter ID could cost £180m, government impact assessment shows
Campaigners have criticised the “staggering” cost of government plans to require photo identification for voting after an official…
Vicky Foxcroft shares experiences of domestic and sexual abuse in childhood
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Political leadership “missing in action” over Afghanistan, Starmer tells MPs
Keir Starmer has thanked government staff, troops and Afghans involved in the evacuation effort from Kabul, telling parliament…
First openly HIV positive MP greets colleagues returning to Westminster
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