News Budget 2024: Poll reveals NHS top priority – for both cash and reform Voters believe the NHS is a top priority issue for the Chancellor to address in tomorrow’s Budget –… James Moules 29th October, 2024, 9:32 am
Analysis Budget 2024: The tax rises and spending plans to expect as PM revises bus fare cap and reveals back-to-work package Labour’s first Budget since returning to power is fast approaching, with many of the policies Chancellor Rachel Reeves… Tom Belger, James Moules & Daniel Green 29th October, 2024, 8:00 am
Comment ‘It’s time for Labour to prioritise cancer again’ In 2000, Labour introduced the UK’s first dedicated cancer strategy, marking a pivotal milestone in the fight against cancer. Five years… Michelle Mitchell 20th October, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘The Co-op Party’s on the up. Can community ownership help stem populism?’ The Co-operative Party feels itself to be ascendant. That much was clear at their showcase event last weekend.… Morgan Jones 18th October, 2024, 3:03 pm
Comment Budget 2024: ‘We can avoid taxing workers by hiking capital gains tax’ With Labour’s first budget for 14 years fast approaching, speculation around tax rises has reached frenzied levels. Capital… Pranesh Narayanan 17th October, 2024, 10:00 am
speech ‘Once we give communities that power, it can’t just be taken away’: Rayner’s speech to the Co-op Party Below is the full text of a speech delivered by Angela Rayner to the Co-operative Party showcase in… Angela Rayner 12th October, 2024, 1:20 pm
Comment ‘What’s on the table at the council of nations and regions?’ With Keir Starmer due to host his first “council of the nations and regions” later today, and with… Julian Boys & Helen Power 11th October, 2024, 8:00 am
News Employment rights bill: What Labour New Deal policies will become law? A ban on “exploitative” zero hour contracts, bolstered day-one rights and strengthened statutory sick pay are among the… James Moules 10th October, 2024, 12:01 pm
Budget 2024 ‘McSweeney’s new role should end in-infighting, but Labour must radically reform government itself to win in 2029’ Dysfunction and disquiet at No.10 has forced Keir Starmer to act. The prime minister has replaced chief of… Jordan Urban 8th October, 2024, 4:45 pm
Comment ‘How can Keir Starmer deliver his pledge to rebuild trust in politics?’ After weeks of leaks and in-fighting, Sue Gray, Sir Keir Starmer’s Chief of Staff, resigned on Sunday. Gray’s… Billy Huband-Thompson 8th October, 2024, 8:10 am