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Labour party

Mick Lynch
News

Mick Lynch interview: RMT willing to work with Labour Party and progressives to resist anti-strike laws

Basit Mahmood
6 January, 2023

“It’s an outrageous attack on our civil liberties and on democracy in our country. The trade unions are the bastion of democracy and the bastion of rights and the ability for people to organise independently”

Starmer
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Keir Starmer pledges to repeal any anti-strike laws brought forward by the government

Basit Mahmood
5 January, 2023

“If it’s futher restrictions then we will repeal it”

housing UK
News

Why Labour’s policy to increase homeownership through a new mortgage guarantee scheme will not work

Chris Worrall
4 January, 2023

Only policy targeting reductions in income inequality will help first-time buyers and improve homeownership levels

News

Keir Starmer confirms Labour will abolish the House of Lords and replace it with an elected chamber

Basit Mahmood
5 December, 2022

“The House of Lords is indefensible, anybody who looks at the House of Lords would struggle to say that it should be kept”

Voting Ballot Box
News

Tories thrashed in Chester by-election, suffering their worst result since 1832

Basit Mahmood
2 December, 2022

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 speaking at TUC Congress
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Keir Starmer receives standing ovation from TUC Congress

Chris Jarvis
20 October, 2022

The Labour leader committed to repealing anti trade union laws

Latest polling shows Tories would be left with just 85 seats

Basit Mahmood
7 October, 2022

Labour would have a majority of 292 seats

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern

Labour in massive 33-point lead over Tories

Basit Mahmood
30 September, 2022

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.

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern

Poll gives Labour 17-point lead ahead of Keir Starmer’s keynote speech to Labour conference

Basit Mahmood
27 September, 2022

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.

Rachel Reeves

5 key takeaways from Rachel Reeves’s speech, including a hike to the minimum wage

Basit Mahmood
26 September, 2022

‘The last Labour government delivered Britain’s first ever national minimum wage. The next Labour government will introduce a genuine living wage.’

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