‘End the triple lock – just not yet’
Calls to end the pensions triple lock grow louder every week. Think tankers, business groups and voices from…
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Exclusive: Andy McDonald launches ‘workplace power’ taskforce with unions
Labour frontbencher Andy McDonald has joined with party-affiliated trade unions to launch a new taskforce called ‘Recover and…
Labour demands clarity after Boris Johnson’s Bridgend jobs blunder
Welsh Labour has called for clarity after Boris Johnson declared in parliament that Bridgend would be one of…
Sarwar: Scottish Labour’s tax policies “will be more radical than Corbyn’s”
“I want to keep the radicalism of the previous leadership,” Anas Sarwar tells me. He is the frontrunner…
Jenrick cladding measures criticised as “repeat of undelivered promises”
New measures designed to address the cladding scandal have been unveiled by government minister Robert Jenrick today –…
PMQs: Boris Johnson’s ‘f**k business’ remark continues to haunt him
From the announcement on Tuesday on the Covid border policy to the latest example of Tory cronyism with…
We have a duty to ensure nobody is left behind in the vaccine rollout
In her report on the impact of Covid-19, Baroness Doreen Lawrence wrote that Black, Asian and minority ethnic…
Jenrick to announce partial cladding bailout after three years of uncertainty
Robert Jenrick is expected to announce today £5bn of funding to remove flammable cladding. But significant questions remain.…
This crisis has again shown outsourcing should play no role in our public services
Public sector workers have gone the extra mile again and again during this pandemic. Just think of our amazing…
18 Labour peers break whip in bid to ban murder, torture, rape in ‘spycops’ bill
18 Labour peers have defied the whip to vote in favour of reinserting an amendment that would specifically…
Why Labour’s call to extend the Freedom of Information Act is the right one
When Rachel Reeves declared this week that it was time to take back control of public services from…
