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Last week’s King’s Speech kicked off this parliament with a crammed legislative agenda. Within the mammoth 40 bills were many preannounced polices from the election campaign, framed as part of Labour’s drive to deliver its central mission…
Far west of Westminster, beyond the North-South divide, a distinctively local story of Labour’s landslide success can be found. It’s not quite the red wall; not quite the blue wall; but another ‘wall’ entirely: Cornwall.
Last Thursday’s general election was an election like no other. Labour won a whacking 412 seats, up 211 on their total from the 2019 election.
Black and Brown people were shut out of voting by Tory voter ID laws this election – this is why they should be scrapped now.
King Charles delivered the first King's Speech of the new Labour government today, a jam-packed address that featured 40 bills across a broad range of policy areas. Which policies would make it into the King's Speech has been a source of…
Labour has committed in its first King's Speech of the new parliament to deliver a "genuine" living wage and make flexible working the "default from day one for all workers", pledges set out in the party's general election manifesto. The…
Live latest news as the King's Speech reveal the new Labour government's policy priorities for the months ahead, with at least 35 new bills.
The 2024 general election and resultant parliament and cabinet have seen numerous firsts and records broken – from the first female Chancellor to a record number of ethnic minority MPs elected.
Following Labour’s landslide election victory, King Charles will deliver the King’s Speech as part of the State Opening of Parliament on Wednesday. The speech will outline the new government’s priorities for the months ahead.
Waiting for Labour’s comeback in Scotland was like waiting on a football team other than Celtic to win the Scottish Premier League. Predictable and boring. But last week, Scottish politics was realigned. Scotland returned 37 Labour MPs to…
The electoral landscape of Britain has been set for the next five years, ushering in a historic Labour majority.
It is tempting to regard last week’s general election result as a belated tribute to the late David Marquand, the influential public intellectual who coined the term the ‘progressive dilemma’.
