Starmer vows closer collaboration with Europe as UK prepares to host summit
Keir Starmer has pledged to deepen collaboration with neighbouring countries in Europe as Britain gears up to host…
Rishi Sunak
‘How Scottish Labour smashed the election – and can repeat it at Holyrood’
Waiting for Labour’s comeback in Scotland was like waiting on a football team other than Celtic to win…
‘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…
Durham Miners’ Gala 2024: Live updates as event marks 40 years since strike
Tens of thousands of people are assembling for the Durham Miners’ Gala today, for the first time in…
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…
King’s Speech 2024: ‘My amendment to lift the two-child benefit cap is vital’
DWP figures released last week revealed that the two-child cap on benefits now impacts a shocking 1.6 million…
‘Rising water bills and the sewage crisis show firms should be nationalised now’
The water regulator Ofwat has recommended bill rises of 21% over the next five years. Consumers will rightfully…
‘Reform, Greens, independents. How Labour wins voters it lost out on in 2024’
The electoral landscape of Britain has been set for the next five years, ushering in a historic Labour…
‘Lib-Lab cooperation can’t wait till 2029. It should start with social care reform’
It is tempting to regard last week’s general election result as a belated tribute to the late David…
Reed vows to ‘clean up’ water industry as Ofwat backs 21% price hikes
Environment Secretary Steve Reed has committed to “clean up” the water industry to cut sewage pollution as regulator…
