Ken Loach claims antisemitism is being used to oust Labour left politicians The director blamed Sir Keir Starmer for the ‘dishonest’ move to block mayor Jamie Driscoll from running in the North East. The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2023
Labour needs an ‘honest debate’ about Brexit damage, union warns Unless Britain develops a closer relationship with the EU it will continue to haemorrhage investment and jobs, says the GMB The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2023
Labour factionalism row after mayor blocked ‘over Ken Loach discussion’ North of Tyne mayor and ‘last Corbynista in power’ Jamie Driscoll has been barred from running to be the first North East mayor. The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023
'No point' in saying Labour and the Tories are the same, says SNP MP THERE is “no point” in attempting to convince voters Labour are the “same as the Tories”, the SNP’s longest-serving MP has said. The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023
Labour 'block socialist candidate from mayoral race' in 'factionalism' row A LABOUR mayor has said he has been blocked by the party from standing for election to a new role. The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023
Serving Labour mayor blocked from running in ‘out of control factionalism’ North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll did not make the longlist for the North East mayoralty. The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023
Jamie Driscoll out of Labour race to become North East mayor as party excludes 'last Corbynista in power' In a stunning twist to the mayoral race, the sitting North of Tyne mayor Jamie Driscoll has been left off the Labour Party's longlist of candidates Chronicle Live · Jun 2, 2023
Swing voters most worried about Labour’s cost of living plan, poll finds Exclusive: Voters also say they are unsure what Labour stands for and are concerned party will raise raise taxes once in power The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023
Labour 'unreliable' with student promises insists SNP SIR Keir Starmer has said he plans to cut monthly student loan repayments for graduates, after his u-turn on scrapping tuition fees – which… The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023
Two Labour MSPs reject party's plan to block new oil and gas development in North Sea TWO Labour MSPs have reportedly rejected their own party’s policy of blocking all new North Sea oil and gas developments. The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023
'The truth is we’re in one hell of a mess': Former senior Tory tears into post-Brexit Britain Chris Patten, former chair of the Conservative Party, made clear his feelings on Question Time Wales Online · Jun 2, 2023
Politicians 'reluctant to tell truth about mess UK is in', former Tory chair says A FORMER chair of the Tory Party was applauded on Question Time after saying that politicians were not telling people the truth: 'We’re in one… The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2023
Boris Johnson says he will bypass Cabinet Office and send WhatsApp messages directly to Covid inquiry – as it happened Former PM says he will provide unredacted messages directly to the inquiry in letter to Lady Hallett The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2023
Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2023 Tracey Emin at Hay Festival: ‘Keir Starmer has no edge’ – the artist talks politics, illness and Margate life The artist took part in a candid conversation with the Standard’s incoming editor-in-chief Dylan Jones at the literature festival
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2023 Labour vows to overhaul planned Tory changes to student loan system Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson says party would reduce monthly repayments for graduates
Daily Record · Jun 2, 2023 Labour MSPs reject Keir Starmer planned ban on new North Sea oil and gas developments EXCLUSIVE: Two MSPs used a Labour group meeting to express concern about the mooted policy.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 Andy Burnham calls for Labour to adopt proportional representation Mayor of Greater Manchester says reform will stop parties voted for by a minority from having complete power at Westminster
Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023 'Don't level up the Honours System - bury the exclusive, snobbish setup for good' Britain’s class system, supposedly abolished by John Major, is alive and kicking, says Paul Routledge, as can be seen with Rishi Sunak's snooty attempt to diversify dishing out honours
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 Starmer urged to use some of Labour’s £28bn green fund for other spending Shadow ministers say green prosperity plan should pay for capital spending such as housing or transport infrastructure
The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2023 What does Scotland's first AI chatbot think of Scottish Labour and Anas Sarwar? Welcome to the new weekly newsletter focusing on the highest Branch Office in the land.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023 Brexit, the environment, energy bills … it’s hard to tell Labour and Tory policies apart Cross-party consensus was once called Butskellism. What do we call it when even Rachel Reeves and Jeremy Hunt agree? says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott
Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023 'Government's failure to act over dangerous dogs is insulting and irresponsible' The Labour leader’s backing of our campaign to prevent more people being killed or injured by out-of-control animals offers hope
Daily Mirror · May 31, 2023 Keir Starmer backs Mirror campaign to stamp out sale of illegal dog breeds online Labour leader supports campaign on dangerous dogs and vowed to look at how the Dangerous Dogs Act can be toughened if he gets into No10
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2023 Stopping all future North Sea activity 'wrong', says Mairi McAllan A SCOTTISH Government minister has said that stopping all future activity in the North Sea would be “wrong” and could threaten the country’s…