Unions slam Tory Peers for ‘defying the will’ of the public after voting down the Employment Rights Bill again
“The behaviour of the House of Lords can no longer be seen as constructive scrutiny and increasingly looks like cynical wrecking tactics”
Labour
Kent Labour MP slams Reform council’s plans to cut vital local services at PMQs
“It’s beyond belief that Kent are cutting services that vulnerable people rely on”
Nigel Farage reported to the police over election fraud allegations
A former Reform councillor has alleged that Nigel Farage may have gone over his Clacton campaign spending limit by as much as £9,000
Labour accused of ‘selling out’ over U-turn on day one unfair dismissal rights
The concession comes after weeks of the legislation bouncing back and forth between the Lords and House of Commons
Nigel Farage faces calls to investigate any further pro-Russia links in Reform following Nathan Gill sentencing
Labour says Farage must “give the public a cast iron guarantee that any remaining pro-Russian links have been removed from his Party”.
When the River Turns Brown: Why I Left Labour for the Greens
Councillor Martin Abrams left Labour for the Green Party over a key issue: the ‘catastrophic failure’ of Thames Water
EXCLUSIVE: Labour MPs condemn the government’s immigration proposals as ‘desperate political posturing’
‘If the Government thinks this week’s hard-line immigration shift will help halt the nosedive in its support, they’re wrong.’
Labour’s Indefinite Leave to Remain plans “immoral” and “dangerous” for patients, says nursing union
“Our international colleagues deserve clarity over their futures, not to be used as political footballs by politicians”
Government’s asylum proposals ‘cross a dangerous line’, warn campaigners and MPs
“This is headline chasing, not problem solving – a Government bowing to anti-immigrant, anti-rights politics.”
Universal credit sanctions under scrutiny in new report
In 2024, the median court fine was £283, while the average sanction for a claimant aged 25 or over amounted to £524.