Ministers reject Burnham demand for surge vaccination in Greater Manchester
Andy Burnham is back in the headlines with coronavirus demands. He is not going to war with government…
Covid
Unless we restrain car use, the post-Covid normal will be worse than before
In terms of transport, the new post-pandemic normal is looking worse than the old normal. Without a clear…
Will the Senedd elections in May hand Labour its worst ever result in Wales?
Wales appears to be on course for its closest election since devolution, and there has been a gloomy…
Labour challenges Hancock over Covid contracts after High Court ruling
Labour has challenged minister Matt Hancock over the government process for Covid procurement going forward, after a court…
Labour warns government of “dangerous” Covid prison restrictions
David Lammy has warned of a “damaging” and “dangerous” situation in English prisons after the government has continued…
Labour opens up five-point lead on Tories, new YouGov poll finds
New polling has indicated that the Labour Party is leading the Tories on Westminster voting intention by five…
Refusal to save Union Learning Fund “blatantly partisan”, say trade unions
Trade unions have criticised the government’s refusal to back down on slashing support to the Union Learning Fund…
Build back better? Labour in Wales is building back greener
This week is Wales Climate Week – 2nd to 6th November – and as part of the initiative, the…
“Full of lies”: TSSA slams Tory mayoral candidate TfL bailout ‘facts’ site
The TSSA has criticised the Conservatives after Tory London mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey launched a “facts” website about…
Four-day working week demanded as 18 million days lost to poor mental health
Campaigners have called on the government to implement a four-day working week to help stop employee burnout after…
