Fact check: Living standards pledge, National Insurance and plane crash image Round up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact. The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024
Starmer fails to rule out new tax rises – despite Reeves’ claim there wouldn’t be another hike Concerns are growing over the possibility of another tax raid in the spring The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024
‘Long way to go’ for Tories to return as political contenders, says Mel Stride The shadow chancellor said he was optimistic about the party’s future under Kemi Badenoch, who he described as an ‘interesting’ individual. Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2024
Starmer accuses Whitehall of being comfortable with failure in landmark speech Prime minister sets out milestones for delivery but faces claims of watering down targets and ignoring immigration The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2024
Keir Starmer under fire for not including immigration in plan for change 'milestones' The Prime Minister denied watering down key promises on growth and clean power as he revealed his ‘plan for change’ on Thursday Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2024
Keir Starmer insists he is sticking to the plan as he sets ‘ambitious’ targets The Prime Minister denied watering down key promises on growth and clean power as he revealed his ‘plan for change’ on Thursday. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
Starmer jokes he could be next James Bond as he mocks Badenoch over working at McDonald’s Sir Keir Starmer joked he could be the next James Bond as he mocked Tory leader Kemi Badenoch over her previous comments about working at McDonald’s. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
Starmer promises his ‘plan for change’ will improve people’s lives Sir Keir Starmer is setting out a series of targets to measure progress on his Government’s key missions. Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2024
Keir Starmer latest: PM declares war on nimby ‘blockers’ in bid to build 1.5 million homes Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch brands speech ‘emergency reset’ The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2024
Kemi Badenoch to build links with Republicans during US visit The Tory leader is seeking to build ties with members of Donald Trump’s political party. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024
Rivalry, ambition and the threat from the Right: Can Kemi Badenoch resuscitate the Tories? The new Conservative party leader is less than two months into the job, yet reviews are already mixed Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024
Tories call on Starmer to correct record over partygate ‘conviction’ claim Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak received fixed-penalty notices for breaking Covid-19 laws. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024
Starmer and Badenoch clash at PMQs over Haigh’s undeclared criminal offence Prime minister refuses repeatedly to give more details on ‘further information’ relating to transport minister’s resignation The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2024
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The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2024 Keir Starmer asked 'how many Waspi women have to die' before compensation granted KEIR Starmer has been asked “how many more Waspi women have to die” before they are given full financial compensation ...
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024 PMQs: Keir Starmer dodges questions about ex Transport Secretary's fraud case The Prime Minister said Louise Haigh resigned after ‘further information’ came to light, but refused to say what it was
Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024 Starmer declines to detail ‘further information’ that led to Haigh resignation The Prime Minister was challenged on the issue in the Commons by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024 Starmer repeatedly dodges questions over Louise Haigh’s resignation in PMQs clash Prime minister Keir Starmer has been accused of obfuscating by the leader of the opposition over transport secretary Louise Haigh’s resignation.
The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024 Watch live: Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at PMQs as his reset Brexit plans suffer another blow Watch live as Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at PMQs on Wednesday (4 December) as his reset Brexit plans suffer another blow.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2024 Starmer to pledge cuts to NHS waiting lists and crime in major reset for Labour Ambitious targets to improve voters’ lives come amid plunging approval ratings for government and loss of transport secretary
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 How did party leaders and ministers vote on assisted dying? MPs voted by 330 to 275 to back the proposals, a majority of 55.
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 Support for Nigel Farage is protecting besieged Labour in polls, warns pollster The analysis by Techne UK chief executive Michela Morizzo comes as the weekly tracker poll sees a small gain for Reform UK and Labour holding a small lead
The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024 Irish group win legal fight against UK Government over anti-Union views AN anti-Union Irish group that were denied UK government funding because of their views have won a legal battle ...
Louder · Nov 29, 2024 "They broke their own laws in trying to silence Kneecap. They have tried to silence us and they have failed." Kneecap win discrimination court case against British government over unlawful arts grant block Belfast court rules that the UK government acted illegally in withholding funding from Irish rap trio
The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2024 ‘They broke their own laws’: Irish group Kneecap win legal challenge over Kemi Badenoch funding decision The band said they were discriminated against on grounds of nationality