Keir Starmer pledges to repeal any anti-strike laws brought forward by the government
“If it’s futher restrictions then we will repeal it”
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Why Labour’s policy to increase homeownership through a new mortgage guarantee scheme will not work
Only policy targeting reductions in income inequality will help first-time buyers and improve homeownership levels
Keir Starmer confirms Labour will abolish the House of Lords and replace it with an elected chamber
“The House of Lords is indefensible, anybody who looks at the House of Lords would struggle to say that it should be kept”
Tories thrashed in Chester by-election, suffering their worst result since 1832
The 13.8% swing from Tory to Labour, is the sixth biggest between the parties since 1945, and more than the 12.7% in Wakefield in June.
Keir Starmer receives standing ovation from TUC Congress
The Labour leader committed to repealing anti trade union laws
Latest polling shows Tories would be left with just 85 seats
Labour would have a majority of 292 seats
Labour in massive 33-point lead over Tories
In total, four major polling companies all simultaneously said it was the highest lead they had ever recorded for Keir Starmer’s party after turmoil on the markets.
Poll gives Labour 17-point lead ahead of Keir Starmer’s keynote speech to Labour conference
The poll, carried out by YouGov for the Times, found that Starmer has an approval rating of 45 per cent while the Tories led by new prime minister Liz Truss trail behind at 28 per cent.
5 key takeaways from Rachel Reeves’s speech, including a hike to the minimum wage
‘The last Labour government delivered Britain’s first ever national minimum wage. The next Labour government will introduce a genuine living wage.’
Angela Rayner tells Labour conference the party will ‘oversee the biggest wave of insourcing in a generation’
‘The Tories have become too dependent on handing away our public services on the cheap’