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Labour

Shabana Mahmood
News

Migrant charities and refugees slam Labour for throwing ‘human rights under the bus’ with temporary refugee status

Olivia Barber
Today

Refugee groups have said the policy is “divisive and scapegoating” and will trap people fleeing war in “a state of insecurity and fear”

A photo of Nigel Farage at Reform UK's local election campaign rally in Birmingham
News

Labour wins back Durham council seat off Reform UK

Olivia Barber
Today

“People have now seen Reform in action, and they don’t like it.”

Hannah Spencer MP
News

Greens leapfrog Labour into second place in the polls following by-election win

Olivia Barber
3 March, 2026 (3 days ago)

Meanwhile, Reform’s lead has dropped again

Labour leader Keir Starmer with London Mayor Sadiq Khan
News

Sadiq Khan warns Labour to stop taking progressive voters for granted

Olivia Barber
2 March, 2026 (4 days ago)

The London mayor has criticised the prime minister for calling the Greens ‘extreme’ after losing the Gorton and Denton by-election

gorton and denton
Opinion

A lesson from the Gorton and Denton by-election: Labour must improve people’s living standards

Patrick Hurley
2 March, 2026 (4 days ago)

After decades of economic stagnation, people want things to be different, writes Patrick Hurley MP

Labour's deputy leader, Lucy Powell speaking about the Gorton and Denton by-election
News

Labour MPs react to party losing Gorton and Denton seat

Olivia Barber
27 February, 2026 (1 week ago)

Prominent voices on the Left have said that Labour needs to get back to ‘being Labour’

Angeliki Stogia, Hannah Spencer and Matt Goodwin
News

Who will win the Gorton and Denton by-election?

Olivia Barber
26 February, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

It’s going to be a very tight contest

A photo of a ballot box
News

Labour criticised for omitting Green Party from by-election poll graphic

Olivia Barber
25 February, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Labour’s Deputy Leader Lucy Powell has also accused the Greens of using ‘dodgy bar charts’

Woke-Bashing of the Week: The ‘queen of woke’? A headline built on a derogatory nickname by an anonymous source

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
22 February, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

A successful woman associated with inclusion initiatives makes for an even more convenient villain.

Keir Starmer at PMQs
Opinion

The Labour leadership must restore party democracy

Andy McDonald
17 February, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Andy McDonald MP warns that Keir Starmer’s leadership is narrowing participation, muting voices, and undermining Labour’s internal democracy

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