Starmer ducks taking firm action against Israel's Gaza genocide at PMQs

SIR KEIR STARMER again ducked taking firm action against Israel over the Gaza genocide when pressured in the Commons today.

Reeves orders 5% cuts across all government departments in ‘efficiency drive’

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has ordered 5 per cent cuts across government departments in an “efficiency drive” that resembles austerity.

Disabled activist in court to challenge benefit assessment reforms

DISABLED activist Ellen Clifford began her legal challenge against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) today over the government’s “disingen

Above-inflation pay rise is ‘vital part’ of rebuilding Britain's fire service, union says

THE Fire Brigades Union (FBU) called for an above-inflation pay rise today, warning Labour that income restoration is a vital part of rebuilding th

Eyes Left Reform UK outpoll Labour as a moment of truth approaches our politics

From boozy banker renegade to man-of-the-people populist, Farage’s evolution continues — if he can win constituencies like the Welsh mining areas, the left will need new and better answers, writes ANDREW MURRAY

Doctors tell Starmer to end Britain’s complicity in Israel’s war crimes

Streeting challenged by nursing leaders over plans to address NHS staffing crisis

NURSING leaders told Health Secretary Wes Streeting today that plans to train thousands more GPs must include solving the causes of the nursing wor

Labour accused of attempting to remove democratic power from councils

LABOUR was accused today of attempting to remove local democratic power from councils amid plans to bypass them in an overhaul of planning rules.

TUC Racial Discrimination and Equality Conference ’24 Can unions fight racism yet support Starmer, audience asks at TUC conference

TENSIONS over whether unions can effectively fight racism if seen to be too close to Keir Starmer’s Labour Party were aired in a Q&A with trade

Sir Keir dismisses commons vote on proportional representation

PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer ruled out electoral reform in the Commons today, brushing aside Labour’s own agreed policy on the issue.