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Labour is right to take action to protect children from the harms of social media

Patrick Hurley
Yesterday

Labour MP Patrick Hurley explains why he supports the government’s decision to consult on further steps to protect children online, including whether access to social media should be restricted for under-16s.

a photo of social media apps

Police reject Reform’s complaint over Labour’s clip of Matt Goodwin bad-mouthing Manchester 

Basit Mahmood
Yesterday

“We can confirm we have received a report and after assessment, informed the complainant there is no offence identified”.

Matt Goodwin

Andy Burnham would have given Labour ‘commanding lead’ in Gorton and Denton by-election, new polling reveals

Olivia Barber
Yesterday

The poll predicts that Labour would win by TWENTY percentage points with Burnham as their candidate

Andy Burnham

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Angela Eagle MP
News

Next Labour government will ban trans conversion therapy, Angela Eagle tells TUC Congress

Chris Jarvis
18 October, 2022

She also said she is “a proud feminist, and a proud trans ally, and I don’t think that either of those things are contradictory”

Daily Mail
News

Daily Mail roasted for front pages which cheered on disastrous mini-budget

Basit Mahmood
18 October, 2022

‘The Mail couldn’t hide its glee at the unfunded tax cuts, which disproportionately benefited the wealthiest’

Frances O'Grady speaking at TUC Congress 2022
News

Britain needs profit restraint not wage restraint, Frances O’Grady tells TUC Congress

Chris Jarvis
18 October, 2022

Frances O’Grady gave a blistering attack on the Tory government and the cost of living crisis

Nadine Dorries
News

Nadine Dorries ridiculed after suggesting Boris Johnson be brought back as a PM

Basit Mahmood
18 October, 2022

“He lost that mandate when he broke the law, lied and broke the ministerial code and was forced to resign by his own government.”

Musicians Union speaker at TUC Congress
News

TUC backs Musicians’ Union’s call for support for artists touring the EU post-Brexit

Chris Jarvis
18 October, 2022

The TUC passed a motion which described post-Brexit requirements as ‘bureaucratic, logistical and financial obstacles ‘

Child poverty
News

4 million children now living in homes without adequate access to food, as food insecurity doubles since January

Basit Mahmood
18 October, 2022

One in four households with children (25.8) have experienced food insecurity in the past month, with an estimated 4 million children affected

Lis Truss speaking at her first PMQs
Opinion

How long does Liz Truss have left as Prime Minister?

Basit Mahmood
17 October, 2022

Politico estimates that up to 100 MPs are poised to submit or have already submitted no-confidence letters to Graham Brady, with the aim of forcing a change to the existing rules.

Jeremy Hunt
News

Jeremy Hunt demolishes Liz Truss’s entire mini-budget announcing massive U-turns

Basit Mahmood
17 October, 2022

Hunt said that the government will “reverse almost all of the tax measures”

Opinion

Union research shows major support for shorter hours, including 4-day working week

Tony Burke
17 October, 2022

The Institute of Employment Rights surveyed 2,400 workers in these key manufacturing sectors and found nine out of ten workers are in favour of working shorter hours including a four-day week.

Liz Truss speaking in the House of Commons

10 cabinet ministers including Jacob Rees-Mogg, Thérèse Coffey and Jeremy Hunt would lose seats in election, poll shows

Basit Mahmood
17 October, 2022

Boris Johnson is also predicted to lose his seat and the party would also face a disastrous result in the red wall, losing all 45 seats it currently holds.

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