Spending Review: Some MPs resigned to cuts but others warn PLP won’t play ball
Gloom is setting in among Labour MPs amid fears of swingeing cuts to some departmental budgets next week,…
winter fuel
Will the winter fuel cuts rowback quieten welfare reform rebels – or embolden them?
Keir Starmer looks set to row back on cuts to winter fuel payments, in what will be widely…
‘Labour is right to revisit winter fuel. But it needs a wider reset of messaging’
This is not an article about economics – nor is it an article about fiscal policy. This is…
‘Farmer protests and Reform’s threat loomed large at Welsh conference – but threats remain on the left too’
The Welsh Labour Party is worried about Reform; that was my main takeaway from a weekend in Llandudno…
Conference 2024: Delegates set to debate motions on Royal Mail, clean energy and more
The Labour Party’s annual conference is set to debate composited motions on ownership of Royal Mail, clean energy,…
Revealed: PM’s allies help snuff out thorny women’s conference motions on winter fuel, two-child cap and gender
Labour women members’ attempts to shape policy on thorny issues including the winter fuel allowance, sex and gender…
Winter fuel payment cuts vote: Live updates as MPs vote down rebels
The government has seen off a potential major backbench rebellion sparked by a row over cuts to winter…
