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A Woman Like Me by Diane Abbott review – voice of the left

The veteran MP’s inspirational memoir charts a life in politics and testifies to the power of refusing to pipe down

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024

‘The moment has come’: pro-building Labour yimbys are set to raise the roof

Proponents of more homes, turbines and infrastructure – even on the green belt – prepare for rally at party conference

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

Keir Starmer: I have 'long understood why so many people in Scotland want change'

KEIR Starmer has said there is a “heavy duty” on his Labour Government to deliver change for Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15, 2024

Starmer’s winter fuel cut: the London MPs backing revolt ...The Standard podcast

Plus, a fully automated transcript of this episode

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2024

OPINION - Keir Starmer parties like it's [House of Lords Act] 1999

Perhaps it was because I watched it during the first week of lockdown, but I have a particular attachment to this BBC documentary on House of Lords reform, first aired in February 2000. It is a Michael Cockerell production, so you know it will be good, but it is even better than that.

Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2024

I won’t play the SNP and Labour’s game on these cuts ... we can do much better

THERE’S no denying that Scotland’s public finances are in perhaps the most challenging state in the entire devolution era.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2024

‘I didn’t expect to win’: Labour’s new MPs adjusting to Commons life

With more than half of parliament’s intake new to the job, many are still in a transition from their former careers

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2024

Tory MP told to ‘get a grip’ for using Holocaust poem to criticise smoking ban

Esther McVey used poem about complicity with the Nazis to criticise Labour’s proposals about smoking in beer gardens

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Rachel Reeves to extend support fund to help poorest households

Chancellor understood to be looking at fifth extension of scheme to support people at risk of destitution

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024

UK politics live: Priti Patel says four-day week would have ‘devastating impact’ as smoking ban faces backlash

Priti Patel attacks Starmer for seeking to make ‘fewer places where you can smoke’

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024