National minimum wage: Government set to name and shame employers more regularly for failures to pay
The government is set to name and shame employers more regularly who fail to pay staff the national…
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to visit Britain and meet Starmer today
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to visit the United Kingdom today for talks with Keir Starmer amid…
Budget 2024: £25bn tax rises needed to avoid austerity, think tank warns
Rachel Reeves could be forced to raise billions of pounds in additional tax revenue if she wishes to…
‘Ridley, McSweeney, McDonagh and the rise of the organiser class’
Margaret McDonagh, general secretary of the Labour Party between 1998 and 2001, died of brain cancer in June…
Pat McFadden: ‘Keir knows saying “trust me” won’t work. Government has to show, not tell’
Senior cabinet minister Pat McFadden has cautioned Labour against assuming the magnitude of the majority the party won…
Nicola Ranger: ‘The New Deal must enshrine care workers’ pay rights in law – so they’re not ignored or repealed’
Last week, a would-be Tory leader insulted care workers with a comment about wiping bottoms. This week, a…
‘The stakes are high. Labour must truly listen to voter’s concerns’
The most powerful part of Keir Starmer’s speech at conference was the refrain that “‘taking back control’ is…
‘Labour needs to learn lessons from Finland in tackling homelessness’
Eradicating homelessness and rough sleeping must be a key ambition of the Labour government as we prepare to…
‘McSweeney’s new role should end in-infighting, but Labour must radically reform government itself to win in 2029’
Dysfunction and disquiet at No.10 has forced Keir Starmer to act. The prime minister has replaced chief of…
Budget 2024: FBU warns Tory austerity ‘needs to stop’ to rebuild fire services
The Fire Brigades Union has called on the government to rebuild the nation’s fire service after more than…
