Fixing test and trace “fiercely urgent”, says Labour as new Covid variant found
Labour’s Jonathan Ashworth has emphasised the need to fix testing and tracing after Matt Hancock announced that a…
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Arcadia workers must “not pay the price of Philip Green’s greed”, says Miliband
Ed Miliband has declared that workers at Arcadia should “not pay the price of Philip Green’s greed” while…
PMQs: Starmer highlights Conservative cronyism during Covid crisis
Keir Starmer kicked off Prime Minister’s Questions today with the row that has engulfed Downing Street since Boris…
Labour accuses Tories of “bumbling incompetence” over post-Brexit trade
Emily Thornberry has accused ministers of “sheer bumbling incompetence” while challenging the government over its failure to secure…
Government votes down Labour pension schemes bill climate change amendment
The government has voted down by a majority of 100 votes an amendment to the pension schemes bill…
PMQs: Covid is not just Johnson’s mess. Sunak also takes the blame
Following recent news on a Covid vaccine, you might have expected an easier Prime Minister’s Questions session for…
Dodds slams Sunak over “last-minute” U-turn on furlough extension
Anneliese Dodds has criticised Rishi Sunak for a “last-minute” U-turn as he announced that the furlough scheme would…
Feeling blue. Joe Biden edges towards a victory in the 2020 US election
We are edging towards a result, and a Democrat win is expected. Both candidates have polled staggering numbers,…
Commons votes for second Covid lockdown by 516 votes to 38
The government’s proposed new lockdown measures for England have been approved by the House of Commons with MPs…
PMQs: A deadline for Johnson. Fix test and trace by the end of lockdown
Keir Starmer laid out the stark human cost of the delay in introducing a lockdown in Prime Minister’s…
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