Andy Burnham: ‘The rewiring of Britain has begun’
Boldly, confidently, authentically Labour. That’s the government that I promised you two weeks ago – a government with…
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PMQs: Starmer urges PM to scrap immigration charge for NHS and care workers
Keir Starmer has called on Boris Johnson to scrap the immigration surcharge for NHS health professionals and care…
Minimum wage workers shouldn’t be forced further into poverty during this crisis
One of the great achievements of the last period of Labour government was the introduction of the national…
Starmer and Lawrence call for “swift action” to protect BAME communities from Covid-19
Labour leader Keir Starmer and Labour’s new race relations adviser Doreen Lawrence have called for “swift action” from…
General secretary appointment underway, plus concerns over Serco
David Evans has emerged as the Labour leadership’s favourite for the general secretary post. There was talk earlier…
“It’s not about a salary guide, it’s about skills”: Patel defends immigration bill
Priti Patel has said that the immigration bill is “not about a salary guide, it’s about skills” and…
Labour’s ruling body agrees to cancel conference due to Covid-19
Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) decided at its latest meeting today to cancel party conference in September as…
Labour’s national policy forum must be reformed or replaced
Labour’s national policy forum (NPF) will launch a consultation on eight policy topics tomorrow, May 20th. But the…
Conference 2020 cancelled, and other Covid news – Alice Perry’s NEC report
Labour’s national executive committee met via Zoom today. The NEC thanked outgoing general secretary Jennie Formby for her…
We need a fully-resourced plan for mass testing and contact tracing
More than two months after the government said it was no longer necessary to identify every new case…
David Evans emerges as leader’s favourite for next Labour general secretary
David Evans has emerged as the Labour leadership’s favourite candidate to become the next general secretary. The Campaign…
