Comment ‘I lived through the Miners’ Strike. 40 years on, here’s why it’s still relevant’ Four decades ago, crowds gathered in Durham for what was termed a demonstration with the “Big Meeting” in… Ian Lavery 13th July, 2024, 9:38 am
News Inmates to be freed early amid warning prisons ‘on point of collapse’ Labour has unveiled plans to address the crisis in prison capacity amid warnings that the nation’s prisons are… Daniel Green 12th July, 2024, 2:39 pm
News New LGA and Labour group chairs after Davies and Caliskan become MPs Leadership vacancies in the Local Government Association (LGA) have now been filled after leading members were elected to… James Moules 9th July, 2024, 8:13 am
News A picture is worth 412 MPs: First group photo of Labour class of 2024 Labour has released the first photo of its new intake of MPs following its landslide win over the… James Moules 8th July, 2024, 6:31 pm
News Labour MP jobs: Party launches website to help hire 1,000 staff in Parliament Labour has launched a jobs site for roles working for MPs elected at the general election, with plans… James Moules 8th July, 2024, 3:03 pm
Live blog Rachel Reeves scraps onshore wind ban and unveils housebuilding drive Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced sweeping measures to boost economic growth including bringing back housebuilding targets in her first… James Moules 8th July, 2024, 9:41 am
News Keir Starmer pushes Israel for ceasefire after party sheds Muslim votes Keir Starmer has pushed with Israel’s Prime Minister for a ceasefire in Gaza in one of his first… James Moules 7th July, 2024, 7:14 pm
News Burnham says ‘break with austerity’ and Graham says we can’t ‘wait for growth’ Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has called for a “decisive break with austerity” and an early government commitment… Ben Duncan-Duggal & Tom Belger 7th July, 2024, 9:50 am
News Jonathan Reynolds: Labour not ‘harking back to any era’ as Alexander and Smith return and Blair speaks out The Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has said Labour is not “harking back to any era”, after… Tom Belger 7th July, 2024, 9:18 am
News ‘Attlee won in ’45 but lost in ’51. His time in office carries a warning for Starmer’ Whatever happens next, Labour’s 2024 election victory will go down in history along with its small handful of… Steven Fielding 7th July, 2024, 9:00 am