Local elections: Can Starmer gain council in Medway towns not held since Blair?
On paper, Medway is not the kind of place you would expect Labour to be feeling optimistic about…
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PMQs: Starmer shows his weaknesses in fumbled session targeting economy
In today’s PMQs, Keir Starmer attempted to target the dire Conservative economic record but somehow missed. While he…
“Our focus will be on reform”– Bridget Phillipson’s speech on childcare
Below is the full text of a speech delivered by Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson at the think…
Labour’s stability messages contrasts with cruel, ideological Tory party
Rachel Reeves is to speak today at the conference of the manufacturers’ body MakeUK. The Shadow Chancellor is…
Reeves declares 13 years of Tories a “drag anchor” on prosperity after IMF forecast
Rachel Reeves has argued that 13 years of Tory government have been a “drag anchor” on prosperity after…
The decline of Conservative political hegemony creates an opening for Labour
The Tory Party as the ‘tethered beetle’ Hailed as the most successful political party in history at attaining…
Book review: Out of the Blue by James Heale and Harry Cole
I don’t need to recap the events of Liz Truss’s glass-floor shattering, 44-day premiership – after all, it…
MPs pass motion calling for Truss and Kwarteng to have severance pay cut
A Labour motion demanding that Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng lose a portion of their ministerial severance payments…
Labour demands Truss and Kwarteng return ministerial severance payments
Labour has demanded that Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng return their ministerial severance payments, arguing that their “mismanagement…
Sunak reinstates moratorium on fracking in further government U-turn
Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the government will reinstate the moratorium on fracking in a further U-turn on…
