Tag: Labours
How to measure dissent within Labour’s landslide majority
We have to recalibrate what jeopardy looks like at Westminster.Over the last few years I have reported on countless votes in the Commons where the out [...]
Keir Starmer and Labour’s ‘blame the Tories’ strategy will not hold forever
BBCNew pet? Tick - the Starmers have a new kitten. Switching the No 10 décor? Done - the PM had a portrait of Margaret Thatcher taken down. Cancellin [...]
Eluned Morgan and Welsh Labour’s uncharted territory
PA MediaEluned Morgan is inheriting a fractured party and will need to reunite themWelsh Labour politicians enter what for many of them is uncharted t [...]
MPs back Labour’s plan to tighten outside job rules
MPs have backed a plan from the new Labour government to tighten rules on what they can do in an outside job.They approved changes to get rid of exemp [...]
Inside Labour’s first fortnight with Rachel Reeves, David Lammy and Wes Streeting
The reality of power is felt by politicians in the grand ways, and the small. The chancellor is in the middle of making a decision about the wages of [...]
Will Labour’s planning reforms work?
Labour have placed planning reforms at the heart of their mission to drive economic growth, pledging to get Britain building.Prime Minister Sir Keir S [...]
What could be in Labour’s first King’s Speech?
18 minutes agoBy Paul Seddon, Political reporterReutersThe new Labour government's plans for the year ahead will be read out by King Charles in a spee [...]
What to expect on Labour’s day of pomp and power
2 days agoBy Laura Kuenssberg, @bbclaurak, Presenter, Sunday with Laura KuenssbergBBCSir Keir Starmer is now trying to turn his missions into reality“ [...]
Labour’s Tulip Siddiq Named as UK City Minister, Will Oversee Financial Services, Crypto
"Properly regulated crypto assets have the potential to transform our economy and the financial services sector," Siddiq, who represents London's Hamp [...]
SNP’s Stephen Flynn attacks Labour’s North Sea windfall tax plans
Stephen Flynn told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg the shift from oil and gas "has to be sustainable"The SNP's Westminster leader has attacked [...]
Labour’s battle between right and left causes Starmer to stumble
5 minutes agoLaura Kuenssberg,Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, @bbclaurakGetty Images“We’ll have to take them apart, piece by piece.”A former Labour cabi [...]
Is Labour’s energy plan realistic and how would it affect bills?
Getty ImagesLabour plans to invest in wind and solar power to end the use of fossil fuels for electricity by 2030Keir Starmer's proposals for a public [...]
‘Country first, party second’ – Starmer sets out Labour’s vision
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has set out his vision if elected as prime minister, saying he wants "a Britain once more in the service of working peo [...]
Labour’s Rachel Reeves rules out increasing income tax or NI
Ms Reeves promised there was "not going to be a return to austerity", saying commitments to boost frontline services were a "down payment on the chang [...]
Scotland ‘central’ to Labour’s mission for government
32 minutes agoKaty Scott,BBC Scotland reporter PASir Keir Starmer has pledged to make Scotland "central to the mission" of a Labour government.The Lab [...]