Labour outspent Conservatives by more than £18m in 2023 ahead of election
Labour outspent the Conservative Party by more than £18m in the year before the general election, documents filed…
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Peter Mandelson announces bid to become Oxford University Chancellor
Labour peer Peter Mandelson has confirmed he is running to be the next Chancellor at Oxford University. Mandelson…
‘Beyond the two-child benefit cap, what should Labour’s long-term strategy against poverty look like?’
This article was originally published on the University of Sheffield SPERI Blog. There’s a very good case for removing the two-child…
Yvette Cooper announces crackdown on illegal migration with plans to increase deportations
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced a clampdown on illegal migration, including recruiting 100 new investigation and intelligence…
Which unions donated to which Labour MPs – and donated most?
More than 200 Labour or suspended Labour MPs received more than £2m in donations and support from trade…
2024 US election: Jonathan Ashworth to meet with Kamala Harris team to share campaign tips
Senior Labour figures, including Labour Together chief executive Jonathan Ashworth, are meeting with Kamala Harris’ team to share…
‘Why Rachel Reeves could tweak fiscal rules without spooking the markets’
US political strategist James Carville once quipped that, after death, rather than being reincarnated as the President, he…
‘X-odus: Labour MPs and public bodies should now swap X for other platforms’
Anyone who has tried to use X (formerly Twitter) since it was taken over by Elon Musk will…
Train drivers’ pay ‘good for taxpayers’ as Aslef predicts members will back deal
A pay deal for train drivers reached between the government and Aslef is a “good deal for the…
Rayner vows union and business ‘partnership’ after New Deal summit
Angela Rayner has pledged “a new era of partnership” following a meeting between the government, trade unions and…
