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  • Articles Tagged with "Labour Party"

    David Lammy spent over £1m on private jets in three months

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy's use of private jets costing over £1 million in three months has sparked controversy, particularly given Labour's past criticism of similar practices by Conservative ministers.

    ANDREW NEIL: Tomorrow's £25bn national insurance rise is the most self-harming tax in history | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Economics UK

    A new £25 billion National Insurance rise in the UK is criticized for its negative impact on the economy, particularly affecting lower-paid workers and potentially leading to job losses.

    Is there no humiliation too great for Ed Miliband?

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    The article critiques Ed Miliband's tenure as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, highlighting numerous policy decisions and reversals that have led to his political humiliation.

    Labour faces summer of union discontent

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    The Labour Party faces increasing union pressure and potential widespread strikes as several major unions threaten industrial action over pay and working conditions.

    Labour doesn’t support Te Pāti Māori policy for Māori to get NZ Super at earlier age - NZ Herald

    nzherald.co.nz Politics New Zealand

    New Zealand's Labour Party opposes Te Pāti Māori's proposal to lower the eligibility age for superannuation for Māori due to concerns about cost and potential resentment.

    Keir Starmer praised for statesman role abroad but can he show 'same mojo' at home?

    bbc.com Politics UK

    Amidst global uncertainty, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's international diplomacy is garnering praise, but his domestic challenges remain significant, requiring him to translate international success into tangible improvements for the UK.

    JK Rowling attacks Sir Keir Starmer over new women's minister

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    JK Rowling and others criticize Keir Starmer's appointment of Anneliese Dodds as Minister for Women and Equalities, citing concerns over her stance on transgender rights and women's spaces.

    Starmer's winter fuel payment cut is coming back to haunt him on the doorstep

    inews.co.uk Politics UK

    The decision to cut winter fuel payments for most pensioners is significantly impacting Labour's performance in upcoming local elections, with opposition parties poised to gain ground.

    Keir Starmer should know to beware the mayors

    thetimes.com Politics England

    The article discusses the potential political risks for the Labour Party associated with the expansion of elected mayors across England, highlighting past failures and concerns about the impact on local parties.

    This is the beginning of the end for Starmer - the suit so generously purchased for him by Lord Alli has been branded with the yellow stripe of betrayal: DAN HODGES | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    Keir Starmer's recent by-election defeat is argued to signal the beginning of the end of his premiership due to a broader decline in Labour's popularity and his perceived lack of political acumen.

    Keir Starmer: We hear voters’ anger and Labour will deliver

    thetimes.com Politics UK

    Prime Minister Keir Starmer acknowledges public anger and outlines Labour's plan for national renewal, emphasizing long-term economic stability and improvements to public services.

    BORIS JOHNSON: The Tories CAN win the next election - here's how... | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    Boris Johnson argues that the Conservative Party has a strong chance of winning the next UK general election due to the perceived vulnerabilities of the Labour government.

    Page Reader AI | BORIS JOHNSON: The Tories CAN win the next election - here's how... | Daily Mail Online

    page.ke Politics UK

    Boris Johnson argues that the Conservative party has a strong chance of winning the next UK general election due to the perceived weaknesses of the Labour government.

    Lord Blunkett: Net zero push risks making Labour toxic to voters

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    Lord Blunkett argues that Labour's aggressive net-zero policies risk alienating voters and harming the party's electoral prospects, advocating for a more flexible approach.

    The India trade deal is yet another own goal for Starmer

    inews.co.uk Politics UK

    The UK's new trade deal with India, while economically beneficial, has been overshadowed by political controversy and communication failures by the Labour government.

    Disability benefit cuts test loyalty of Labour MPs

    bbc.com Politics UK

    Proposed cuts to disability benefits in the UK are causing significant internal debate within the Labour Party, testing the loyalty of MPs to their leader.

    Rishi Sunak accused of concealment culture after record number of FoI blocks | Freedom of information | The Guardian

    theguardian.com Politics UK

    Rishi Sunak's government faces accusations of a 'concealment culture' after setting a record low for releasing information in response to freedom of information requests.

    PETER HITCHENS: Don't believe a word Sir Sheer Squirmer now says - Labour has lied about immigration for 40 years | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    Peter Hitchens criticizes the Labour Party's longstanding deception regarding immigration policies, highlighting the contrast between their public stance and private actions.

    Angela Rayner demands tax raid on savers in secret memo to Rachel Reeves

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    A leaked memo reveals Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's proposal for increased taxes on wealthy savers to fund government spending, sparking controversy within the Labour Party.

    Labour plots tax raid on savings and investments

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    The Labour Party's potential plans to increase capital gains tax are causing concern among businesses and prompting debate among party members.

    Keir Starmer’s ‘Brexit Betrayal’ Roils His Own Party | The New York Sun

    nysun.com Politics UK

    Keir Starmer's new Brexit deal is facing backlash from within his own Labour party and from Brexit supporters who see it as a betrayal of the UK's independence.

    Starmer's anti-immigration rhetoric poses big questions for Sarwar | The Herald

    heraldscotland.com Politics UK

    The article analyzes the challenges faced by Anas Sarwar and Scottish Labour regarding their stance on immigration in light of the UK government's stricter policies and public opinion.

    Strip middle-class families of child benefit, Rayner urges Reeves

    telegraph.co.uk Politics UK

    A leaked memo reveals Angela Rayner's proposal to strip middle-class families of child benefits, sparking a power struggle within the UK Labour government.

    Labour is pioneering the Blackadder approach to public finances

    telegraph.co.uk Finance UK

    The article criticizes the UK Labour Party's approach to public finances, highlighting unsustainable borrowing, and the shrinking of planned budgetary headroom due to slower-than-expected economic growth and rising debt service costs.

    RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Starmer's despicable lies, vindictive tax hikes and hammering of the middle classes will bankrupt us all | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    The article criticizes Keir Starmer's economic policies, arguing that his tax hikes will bankrupt the UK by stifling economic growth and driving away wealthy individuals.

    DAN HODGES: I know the real reason Keir Starmer will never set foot in a truly working-class area ever again... | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    The article discusses the Labour Party's apparent re-engagement with the British working class, questioning Keir Starmer's commitment and highlighting the party's historical disconnect.

    Labour's facing a crunch that will make the Truss market meltdown look like a tea party: ALEX BRUMMER | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    The article discusses the significant financial challenges facing the UK Labour government, particularly concerning defence spending and the potential for an economic crisis.

    Labour claims to be defending Britain from new threats, but its warfare state is steeped in old thinking | David Edgerton | The Guardian

    theguardian.com Politics UK

    The article critiques the UK Labour government's strategic defence review, arguing that its focus on increased military spending and a 'warfare state' represents a return to outdated thinking rather than genuine innovation.

    All your questions on the winter fuel allowance U-turn answered: JEFF PRESTRIDGE fills in the gaps | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    The UK Labour Party's U-turn on the winter fuel allowance, driven by political pressure, will see the allowance reinstated for many pensioners but potentially clawed back through the tax system for higher-income earners.

    STEPHEN POLLARD: Labour's created an atmosphere where the hard working middle class are now fair game for bigotry | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    The author criticizes the Labour government's policies, arguing they incite class warfare and unfairly target the middle class, citing examples of healthcare access restrictions and VAT on school fees.

    ANDREW NEIL: Starmer's claim to be 'investing in Britain's renewal' is delusional drivel in a class of its own - even for a Government that's a stranger to the truth | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    Andrew Neil criticizes Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves' economic policies, arguing that their claims of economic stability and investment are contradicted by declining growth, rising inflation, and increased borrowing.

    Tony Blair: ‘Politics is for the weird and the wealthy’

    thetimes.com Politics United Kingdom

    This article delves into the post-premiership career of Tony Blair, focusing on his Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and its significant influence on global politics.

    This was the final proof the Chancellor has no inkling of the mess this country is in: STEPHEN GLOVER | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk Politics UK

    Stephen Glover critiques Chancellor Rachel Reeves's recent spending review, arguing that it demonstrates a profound lack of understanding regarding the UK's economic crisis.