News Union calls for ‘oven ready’ legislation in King’s Speech on workers’ rights A trade union has called on Keir Starmer to put forward ‘oven ready’ legislation on workers’ rights in… James Moules 15th July, 2024, 5:10 pm
News King’s Speech 2024: What policies to expect in Labour’s 35 bills Following Labour’s landslide election victory, King Charles will deliver the King’s Speech as part of the State Opening… Daniel Green & Katie Neame 15th July, 2024, 9:23 am
Comment ‘Why eliminating fuel poverty is a Labour mission for government’ Energy bills were an issue that kept coming up on the doorsteps, even during an early summer election… Gareth Snell, Melanie Onn & Jess Asato 15th July, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ’40 years on from the miners’ strike, this Durham Miners’ Gala was a special one’ The Durham Miners’ Gala, held on the 2nd Saturday of July and in its 138th year, is a… Morgan Jones 14th July, 2024, 11:46 am
News Leadbeater warns of lack of ‘progress’ since Jo Cox’s murder after Trump assassination attempt Kim Leadbeater, the sister of Jo Cox, has raised concerns that the UK and other countries have not… Katie Neame 14th July, 2024, 10:09 am
News Historians reveal which past Labour government this one resembles A survey has revealed which previous Labour Prime Minister’s government leading historians expect Keir Starmer’s administration to most… James Moules 14th July, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘How Starmer’s team can get ahead of a minimum wage style backlash for the New Deal’ Labour’s New Deal for Working People could boost wages and make work more secure millions of workers within… Clare McNeil 14th July, 2024, 7:00 am
News Starmer vows closer collaboration with Europe as UK prepares to host summit Keir Starmer has pledged to deepen collaboration with neighbouring countries in Europe as Britain gears up to host… James Moules 13th July, 2024, 10:30 pm
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