Greenwich Labour warned to stop raising cash by raffling off tea dates with mayor The party is accused of ‘inadvertent blurring of the boundaries’ Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2023
New SNP leader must ‘pick up the pieces’ of Sturgeon’s ‘woeful record’ – Labour The next leader of the SNP will be announced in Edinburgh on Monday afternoon. The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2023
Labour leader Ivana Bacik calls for one million homes to be built in the next decade During her speech at the Labour Party conference in Cork on Saturday evening, leader Ivana Bacik was sharply critical of the Government's record on housing ahead of Wednesday's confidence motion. Irish Mirror · Mar 25, 2023
Alan Kelly thanks Labour members for support following leadership ousting Speaking at the Labour Party's conference in Cork, Alan Kelly said that it was "one of the most special honours" of his life being elected as the party's leader in 2020. Irish Mirror · Mar 24, 2023
How far-right American Jews are enabling Netanyahu’s court takeover Rabbi Gilad Kariv, a Labour party member of Israel’s parliament, warns ultra-conservative members are pushing tighter controls The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2023
Mortgage payers 'hammered' as Bank of England hikes interest rates INTEREST rates have been pushed up for the eleventh time in a row to 4.25 per cent, the highest rate for 14 years. The National (Scotland) · Mar 23, 2023
Labour and Tories urged to admit 'Brexit can't work' THE Prime Minister and the Labour Party have been urged to admit that “Brexit can’t work”. The National (Scotland) · Mar 22, 2023
Nigeria’s Obi petitions court over disputed presidential election Labour Party candidate heads to Supreme Court to challenge ruling party candidate’s victory in February poll. Al Jazeera · Mar 21, 2023
Nigeria's Obi, Atiku challenge presidential election results Nigeria's two main opposition leaders on Tuesday filed petitions seeking to cancel results from last month's disputed presidential election, court papers showed, to begin what could be a legal battle lasting several months. Reuters · Mar 21, 2023
Tories could lose over 1,000 seats at May local elections, election experts say Elections experts Collin Rallings and Michael Thrasher said Keir Starmer's Labour Party could scoop 700 seats if there is a swing of 6% from the Conservatives on 4 May. Daily Mirror · Mar 20, 2023
Army vehicle with Russian flag covered by Galway port staff after being abandoned on docks Speaking to RTE, Labour Party Councillor Níall McNelis said he was alerted to the tank-like vehicle by a number of Ukrainian refugees who were upset by its presence Irish Mirror · Mar 20, 2023
Tories and Labour blasted for 'cuts obsession' with workers £11k worse off a year THE Tories and Labour have been accused of “ripping workers off” after research showed employees are £11,000 worse off per year after 15 years… The National (Scotland) · Mar 20, 2023
Labour chooses Broxtowe MP candidate after weeks of Greg Marshall controversy All political parties are currently choosing their candidates ahead of a general election expected in 2024. Nottingham Post · Mar 19, 2023
Nigerians vote in delayed governorship elections with Lagos state in play Nigerians return to the polls on Saturday to elect new state governors, with many focusing on the race in commercial hub Lagos and how the electoral body conducts voting after criticism of its handling of last month's disputed presidential election. Reuters · Mar 18, 2023
Reuters · Mar 16, 2023 Nearly 50,000 New Zealand teachers strike over pay, conditions Nearly 50,000 New Zealand teachers walked out of classrooms on Thursday, demanding better pay, conditions and resources at a time when the centre-left Labour Party of Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is trying to win back support.
Daily Mirror · Mar 11, 2023 Give parents more free childcare in next week's Budget, voters demand in poll Around six in 10 believe the Tories should massively expand free childcare to one and two-year-olds in England, according to the Redfield & Wilton poll for the Sunday Mirror
Wales Online · Mar 10, 2023 Welsh Government deputy minister recorded calling nursing union 'extremely militant' and 'determined to fight' He said the RCN 'aren't seriously committed' to negotiations over pay
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023 Home Office officials demand apology from Suella Braverman over ‘attack on integrity’ Email in name of home secretary claimed civil servants had blocked attempts to curb migration
The Conversation · Mar 9, 2023 Sue Gray quitting to work for Keir Starmer does cause problems for the civil service – it's also a sign she thinks he's heading for government The last few years of drama at Westminster have set the bar pretty high for shock and surprise, but the sudden departure from government of Sue Gray, second permanent secretary to the Cabinet Office, and her proposed appointment as chief of staff to the leader of the Labour Party really…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023 Nigeria postpones state elections amid dispute over presidential vote Electoral commission says it is pushing back polling due to problems with digital voting system
The National (Scotland) · Mar 8, 2023 Home Secretary under fire after 'cowardly attack on civil servants' THE Home Secretary has been accused of a “cowardly attack” on civil servants – allegedly claiming they are part of a left-wing “blob”…
Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2023 Suella Braverman's 'cowardly attack' on civil servants may have broken ministerial code Union boss representing senior civil servants has written to Rishi Sunak and urged him to order the Home Secretary to withdraw and apologise for the comments to Tory supporters on Tuesday
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023 Home Office staff accuse Braverman of ‘cowardly attack’ and say small boats plan ‘won’t work’ Home Office official says plans to deport all small-boat migrants are ‘empty threats’ and slams government ‘incompetence’
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023 Braverman may have broken ministerial code with ‘attack’ on civil servants – FDA The Home Secretary has been accused of questioning the ‘integrity and impartiality’ of Home Office civil servants in remarks to Tory members.
Reuters · Mar 8, 2023 Lagos in focus as Nigerians elect new state governors Nigerians will return to the polls on Saturday to elect state governors across the country, two weeks after a disputed presidential election, with the main focus on the race to lead Lagos, the country's economic heartbeat and wealthiest state.