Comment Labour must reject the narrative of a so-called “black hole” in the public finances In the wake of the disastrous Liz Truss/Kwasi Kwarteng mini-Budget, a strange new object has come to dominate… James Meadway 11th November, 2022, 6:47 pm
Daily email How big is the reported ‘black hole’ in the public finances? The UK economy shrank in the last quarter, official figures show. GDP shrank by 0.2% between July and… Elliot Chappell 11th November, 2022, 10:19 am
News McAnea calls for general election and declares workers “can’t take any more” UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea has called for a general election, accusing the government of “playing roulette” with… Katie Neame 18th October, 2022, 3:36 pm
News Reeves: Labour would “get a grip” on spending but austerity “not the answer” Rachel Reeves has said that as Chancellor she would “get a grip on government spending” but that cuts… Elliot Chappell 18th October, 2022, 10:56 am
News Reeves calls on Truss and Hunt to apologise for impact of mini-Budget Rachel Reeves has called on Liz Truss and Jeremy Hunt to apologise for the impact of the mini-Budget… Katie Neame 17th October, 2022, 6:21 pm
Video WATCH: Truss’ credibility and authority “completely shot”, McFadden says Pat McFadden has argued that Liz Truss’ credibility and authority are “completely shot” after it was announced that… Katie Neame 17th October, 2022, 1:48 pm
News Conservatives junk “almost all” tax measures announced in mini-Budget Jeremy Hunt has announced that the Liz Truss administration will “reverse almost all the tax measures” unveiled in… Elliot Chappell 17th October, 2022, 11:45 am
Daily email Hunt prepares to make further changes to the Trussenomics ‘growth plan’ Jeremy Hunt will make an emergency statement to parliament today. In an attempt to smooth the economic turmoil,… Elliot Chappell 17th October, 2022, 10:26 am
News Sunday shows: “This is not a moment to play it safe,” Graham tells Labour Sophy Ridge on Sunday Unite general secretary Sharon Graham said that the public need “straight talking”, not people… Elliot Chappell & Katie Neame 16th October, 2022, 10:42 am
News NHS staffing crisis “entirely predictable”, says cross-party group of MPs A cross-party parliamentary report released today has warned that the government’s coronavirus recovery plans risk being thrown off… Dominic Hauschild 6th January, 2022, 11:56 am