News “Working-class dementia tax” to affect Midlands and North worst, analysis finds Plans to cover the costs of the recently unveiled social care policy described by Keir Starmer as a… Elliot Chappell 24th November, 2021, 1:51 pm
Comment Could a four-day week solve the social care crisis? Productivity in the UK continues to lag behind other European nations and a four-day week has long been… Dr Chris Birchall 26th January, 2019, 10:00 am
Comment PMQs verdict: May makes it to Christmas as Corbyn presses bruise of NHS failings Will she make it to next Christmas? Will he make it to Downing Street next year? And why… Peter Edwards 20th December, 2017, 2:52 pm
News Corbyn revives attack on “dementia tax” as he targets iconic Tory seat Jeremy Corbyn will today use a visit to an iconic Tory seat to launch a fresh attack on… Peter Edwards 12th October, 2017, 10:21 am
News Thornberry lays into “illegitimate” government at Progress conference Emily Thornberry today attacked Theresa May’s government as “illegitimate” as the prime minister continued to struggle to stitch… Peter Edwards 24th June, 2017, 5:40 pm
Comment Labour won Tory seats with a stirring campaign – but danger lurks in the detail of both parties’ spending plans General election 2017 (seats won compared with 2015): Conservatives: 318 (-13) Labour: 262 (+30) SNP: 35 (-21) Lib… Brian Barder 20th June, 2017, 1:00 pm
Comment Corbyn’s youth “surge”? The data that shows how age, class and the tabloids all played a part in election result This week YouGov published the results from one of the largest political surveys ever carried out in Britain.… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 5:00 pm
News Tory slump means Corbyn “could gain 30 MPs” and force a hung parliament Labour could gain nearly 30 seats and force a series of key losses on Theresa May to leave… Peter Edwards 31st May, 2017, 8:34 am
Comment May blames others for her u-turns – and it could allow Corbyn to claim victory Theresa May blamed David Cameron’s 2015 manifesto for the humiliating national insurance u-turn. She believed her policy would… Dan McCurry 30th May, 2017, 1:00 pm
Comment Ian Murray: May’s pitch to Scotland is mean, pessimistic and parochial With just ten days to go before the country goes to the polls on June 8, the choice… Ian Murray 30th May, 2017, 8:54 am