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Rachel Reeves

Labour’s current fiscal rules prevent the investment sorely needed for public services

Mike Buckley
18 September, 2024

This week a group of eight senior economists echoed the unions’ warning, arguing that fiscal plans inherited by Labour will reduce investment spending as a share of GDP, repeat earlier mistakes, backfire and undermine growth.

Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch brutally mocked for claiming that she ‘became working class after working in McDonald’s’

Basit Mahmood
18 September, 2024

‘This is unintentionally hilarious. She has zero self awareness’

Nigel Farage billboard

Nigel Farage’s second-job earnings plastered all over Clacton billboard by campaign group Led by Donkeys

Basit Mahmood
17 September, 2024

The billboard from Led By Donkeys says that Farage has made £132,713 from 4 July to August 4.

Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage shared stage with far-right Austrian leader who opposes Russian sanctions

Basit Mahmood
17 September, 2024

One of Farage’s warm-up acts was Harald Vilimsky, a leading figure in Austria’s far-right Freedom Party

Paul Nowak

Paul Nowak: This year’s TUC Congress is the beginning of a real positive shift in Britain’s workplaces

Paul Nowak
17 September, 2024

Knowing that we will finally ban zero-hour contracts, end fire-and-rehire and repeal anti-strike laws made the atmosphere in Brighton so different from last year’s Congress – or any Congress in the last decade. 

A bus in Greater Manchester

Labour praised for giving English local authorities power to run bus services

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2024

“Buses are the lifeblood of our communities, but for too many people it has become impossible to rely on local services, as routes have been slashed and timetables hollowed out.

Pensioners

Winter Fuel Payments explained: What will change, who is affected and why is it so controversial?

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2024

Today will see MPs vote on whether to cut winter fuel payments to the majority of pensioners

NAPO general secretary Ian Lawrence

Financial rescue package needed to end ‘chaos’ in probation service, union leader says

Chris Jarvis
10 September, 2024

Ian Lawrence also said that the early release scheme will add to the ‘huge burden of work’ probation staff are already experiencing

A photo of the health and social care secretary, Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting takes the Tories apart over their lies on cronyism

Basit Mahmood
10 September, 2024

“Why don’t we talk about Owen Paterson’s lobbying health ministers on behalf of Randox.

Angela Rayner

How Labour’s New Deal for Workers could be even more radical

Tony Burke
6 September, 2024

There is still more to be done…

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