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Richard Burgon: Labour leadership ‘will move heaven and earth’ to stop left candidate getting on deputy leader ballot
Left Foot Forward spoke to Richard Burgon at TUC Congress in Brighton
Nigel Farage says he’s ‘not inclined’ to publish tax return amid stamp duty questions
“Farage was happy for everyone to know about Rayners finances. But why is he secretive about his own… ?”
The early runners and riders for Labour’s Deputy Leader
Candidates would then need to seek local party and union/affiliate nominations between Sept. 13-27 followed by a ballot of members from Oct. 8-23. That is the timetable being put before the NEC.
Keir Starmer must ‘show working people whose side’ he is on, TUC general secretary says
Paul Nowak called for the government to scrap the two child benefit cap
Labour insiders set up new centre-left group backed by Andy Burnham to change party’s direction
The aim of Mainstream, the group says is to ‘develop and champion a popular left alternative’.
Digital ID can help rebuild trust in government and restore fairness to the economy
‘What we can do is build a system that works for the public good – one that saves money, boosts security, fights fraud, and unlocks economic growth.’
Government is ‘one of the worst versions of the Labour Party we could possibly imagine’, Sian Berry tells trade unionists
She didn’t pull her punches
TUC votes to campaign for a national education service and the abolition of tuition fees
Trade unionists have backed a national education service ‘free at the point of use from cradle to grave’
Smear of the week – The right-wing smear campaign against Angela Rayner exposes its own hypocrisy
Whatever your views are on Rayner and her tax affairs, it’s clear she’s long been a target of media animus, not just for her politics, but for who she is.
Right-wing media watch – The right-wing media’s dangerous martyr myth
Her case has become a lightning rod for the British and American right.