speech Recap: Watch Keir Starmer’s speech today and read key points and reaction Labour leader Keir Starmer made his first speech of the new year near Bristol this morning, setting out… Tom Belger 4th January, 2024, 9:25 am
Comment ‘Time is running out for civil service access talks – and to finalise Labour’s policy priorities’ A general election will take place in no more than a year’s time. It could even be mere… Cath Haddon 4th January, 2024, 9:25 am
Comment ‘Five pledges that could save the NHS in Labour’s first 100 days in government’ Keir Starmer has told his shadow cabinet to have a manifesto ready for an expected spring election. But… Tom Riddington 3rd January, 2024, 8:30 am
News The 12 biggest Labour Party moments of 2023 – month by month 2023 has been a big year for Labour Party news (when is it not, if we’re honest) –… Katie Neame 31st December, 2023, 8:30 am
Columnist ‘Labour should tax the tobacco industry – and spend the proceeds on public health’ Labour, it is fair to say, is pretty reluctant to attach its name to new taxes. The reasons… Aveek Bhattacharya 30th December, 2023, 9:30 am
Comment ‘Biden’s approval rating struggles hold lessons for Starmer and Reeves’ The Labour leadership has warmly embraced “Bidenomics” as the inspiration and proof point for its own economic and… Ed Owen 22nd December, 2023, 8:30 am
Comment New PCS leader: ‘We will hold Keir Starmer’s feet to the fire’ Last week, I was honoured to be elected to lead the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) –… Fran Heathcote 21st December, 2023, 8:45 am
Columnist ‘Labour will turn Tory economics on its head, even within its fiscal rules’ At last month’s Global Investment Summit, held in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace, Rishi Sunak, sat alongside… George Dibb 19th December, 2023, 8:30 am
Comment ‘We must mobilise not just to win, but to keep Labour in and the far left out’ The Labour party is gearing up to fight a general election, with incredible focus and energy being devoted… Gurinder Singh Josan 17th December, 2023, 7:00 am
Daily email Blackpool PPC calls on members to help win by-election as MP faces sanction Another by-election? Breaking this morning, the Commons standards committee has recommended that Blackpool South MP Scott Benton should be suspended from… Katie Neame 14th December, 2023, 11:14 am