John Cartwright obituary Politician who left the Labour party in 1981 for the fledgling SDP but joined David Owen in resisting merger with the Liberals The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024
Row as Scottish Labour by-election blunder 'could cost Glasgow council £200k' A ROW has broken out between Glasgow council leader Susan Aitken and Scottish Labour MSP Anas Sarwar over the blunder that means a council… The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2024
Rachel Reeves's sister to attend Cabinet in Labour's latest nepo move RACHEL Reeves’s sister Ellie will now attend Cabinet in a coup for the dynastic wing of the Labour Party ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 2, 2024
Labour leader says Fine Gael transfer push ‘smacked of desperation’ Taoiseach Simon Harris urged people to vote for ‘centrist’ parties. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024
Labour describes Fine Gael transfer push as ‘desperation’ The public will go to the polls on Friday and decide the political landscape for the next few years. The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2024
Stephen Flynn calls on UK Government to comply with international arrest warrant SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn called on the Government to uphold the ICC arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,… The National (Scotland) · Nov 25, 2024
Diane Abbott: I stood up to Keir Starmer - and we haven’t spoken in four years Diane Abbott, Britain’s first Black female MP, tells Nadine White how she and Sir Keir Starmer still do not speak, despite being welcomed back into the Labour Party before the election The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024
OPINION - John Prescott's death feels like the demise of the real Old Labour Tony Blair said this morning that he felt “devastated” by the death of John Prescott, his deputy when he was prime minister. And no wonder. Prescott was, he observed, the “yin to his yang”, or possibly the other way round, someone from a less privileged background from him, a different… Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024
John Prescott – the glue that held New Labour together in more ways than one Although it is a cliche to call someone a giant of their profession, it is an apt description of Lord John Prescott, who has died at the age of 86. He was a giant of the Labour movement who played a vital role in supporting Tony Blair in leading the… The Conversation · Nov 21, 2024
John Prescott's career highs and lows as the former deputy prime minister dies aged 86 Prescott passed away on Wednesday after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease, his family announced Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024
Former PM Tony Blair emotional as he remembers Lord Prescott The Labour former prime minister’s voice quavered as he paid tribute to his deputy prime minister, who has died aged 86. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2024
Former deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86 after Alzheimer's battle FORMER deputy prime minister John Prescott has died aged 86 following a battle with Alzheimer’s... The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2024
Former British Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott Dies At 86 Former British deputy prime minister John Prescott, known for his dedication to public service and social reform, has passed away at 86. His legacy in Brit... Top News · Nov 21, 2024
Watchdog ‘largely satisfied’ with Labour Civil Service appointments after review The Civil Service Commission began a review after several people with close links to the Labour Party were hired outside of normal processes Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2024 Rural MPs urge government to reassure farmers over inheritance tax After Whitehall protest, Labour MPs in rural areas request advice and guidance for farmers over changes in budget
The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2024 'Cynical hypocrisy': Keir Starmer called out on Gaza as old clip re-emerges KEIR Starmer has been called out for his continued denial of a genocide in Gaza after a video of him arguing genocide had taken place in Croatia in…
The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2024 Revealed: Donald Trump’s push to ‘veto Keir Starmer’s Chagos Islands deal’ Exclusive: The Independent understands America’s new president-elect is seeking legal advice from Pentagon to challenge controversial agreement
The National (Scotland) · Nov 12, 2024 MPs vote to abolish hereditary peers from House of Lords MPS have voted to abolish hereditary peers from the House of Lords, with a 362-vote majority in the House of Commons.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 11, 2024 SNP plot to sabotage Labour bill with amendment to 'abolish House of Lords' THE SNP are set to lodge a series of amendments in an attempt to sabotage Labour's House of Lords legislation.
Al Jazeera · Nov 10, 2024 Mauritius election 2024: Amid wiretapping scandal, what’s at stake? The election is being held amid explosive allegations of wiretapping operations by government operatives.
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024 Minister: Trump led ‘fiery’ campaign, let’s ‘wait to see what he does’ on trade Pat McFadden also said comments made in the past about the president-elect by Cabinet ministers will not affect their relationship with him now.
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2024 Kemi Badenoch in 'north London' jibe in first PMQs clash over David Lammy 'sociopath' swipe at Donald Trump The new Tory leader asked Sir Keir Starmer to apologise for the past remark by Foreign Secretary Mr Lammy about the now president-elect
The National (Scotland) · Nov 5, 2024 'Disappointing': Keir Starmer blasted for snubbing migration powers for Scotland KEIR Starmer has shown Scotland’s interests are “a poor second” to a “backward” migration debate at Westminster in dismissing devolving…
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Shadow chancellor Mel Stride says Labour hiding behind an ‘alibi’ over NI rise Newly-appointed Mr Stride claimed the Labour Party has breached its manifesto as a result of the increase to national insurance for employers.
Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2024 Kemi Badenoch becomes first black woman to lead major European party The MP is also the fourth woman to lead the Conservative Party after Margaret Thatcher, Theresa May and Liz Truss.