Reform’s first year running councils: ‘The atmosphere in the chamber has changed’
Reform’s first year running councils seems to have been defined by a focus on ‘culture war’ issues
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Unite furious at timing of Winter Fuel Allowance vote at Labour Conference
“Right now it is fair to say that the Labour leaders have tried to silence the voice of pensioners, workers and communities”
Rachel Reeves to appoint ‘Covid corruption commissioner’
“That money belongs in our police, it belongs in our health service, and it belongs in our schools.”
Jamie Stone MP: SNP general election defeat puts independence ‘completely off the table’
Left Foot Forward spoke to Jamie Stone at this year’s Lib Dem Conference
Rachel Reeves tells Labour conference Winter Fuel Allowance cuts was ‘right decision’
She admitted that not everyone in her party agrees with her
Unions to force Labour conference vote on Winter Fuel Allowance cuts
Unite is planning to bring a motion condemning the cuts
Labour conference: Liz Kendall vows child poverty will be reduced by end of this Parliament
Tackling child poverty is a priority for the Labour government and ‘it is a personal priority for me ‘.
Economic slump caused by Brexit is worsening, economists warn
‘The negative impacts of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement have intensified over time, with 2023 showing more pronounced trade declines than previous years.’
David Lammy defends decision to suspend some arms exports to Israel and to restore funding to UNRWA
Lammy says it was the right decision
North-South divide: UK tax system barrier to overcoming regional wealth inequality, report finds
The research found that people living in the North will have, on average, £210,000 less wealth than individuals in the South East, largely due to the current tax system.
Is the media now the real opposition?
The Conservatives’ ability to hold Labour accountable has disappeared down the same rabbit hole as the Party itself. As the Tories struggle with their own identity crisis, the press has stepped up to fill the gap.