Fact check: Wastewater reforms set to target companies, not individual homes Government plans to tackle issue of sewage discharges without increasing taxation based on effluent flow meter readings. The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2024
'This is illegal': Elon Musk accuses Labour of breaking US election law THE tech billionaire Elon Musk has accused the Labour Party of breaking US election law. The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2024
Stephen Flynn tells Keir Starmer to 'listen to voters' and block budget cuts KEIR Starmer has been told to “listen to voters” and block his Chancellor’s plans to impose deep cuts in this year’s Budget ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2024
Alba's Chris McEleny to fight by-election 'in Alex Salmond's honour' ALBA’S Chris McEleny is set to return to Scotland to fight a council by-election in “honour” of the former first minister The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2024
From new MPs to cabinet ministers, how influential think tank is bankrolling Labour Exclusive: Organisation linked to Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff handed donations totalling £1.5m to more than 100 MPs The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024
Labour exploring 'separate Scottish visa' to attract migrant workers LABOUR ministers are reportedly exploring a new Scottish immigration visa to attract migrant workers ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2024
Thatcher, Blair and a brief history of class in British politics – podcast When Tony Blair came to power in 1997 as the first Labour prime minister in a generation, his government became associated with the phrase “we’re all middle class now”. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024
Fury as former Labour minister attacks 'ethno-nationalist' Alex Salmond on French TV A FORMER Labour minister has provoked outrage after calling the late former first minister Alex Salmond an “ethno-nationalist” and comparing… The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024
Sadiq Khan: my 10-year plan to clean up London’s rivers – just like its air The Mayor of London sits down with Dylan Jones for a chat about politics, traffic – and his status as an unlikely sex symbol Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2024
Ed Miliband defends appointment of 'climate envoy' linked to £4m party mega-donor Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said “all the proper processes” were followed when appointing the UK’s climate envoy, as he accused the… The National (Scotland) · Oct 8, 2024
Morgan McSweeney: Who is Sue Gray’s replacement and Labour election guru behind Keir Starmer’s rise to power? Sue Gray’s departure has triggered a wider reshuffle in No 10, and Morgan McSweeney is set to take over her role The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2024
Labour donor expects honour after bankrolling party, wife claims THE estranged wife of green energy tycoon Dale Vince has claimed he expects to receive an honour from the Labour Party after giving them millions of… The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024
Labour warned cuts plans are 'Liz Truss levels of economic vandalism' LABOUR have been warned their plans to cut billions from government budgets are “Liz Truss levels of economic vandalism”. The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024
Labour councillor set to face investigation over grabbing Rachel Reeves protester AN INVESTIGATION is set to be launched into the Labour councillor who aggressively dragged out a protester by the neck ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2024 Keir Starmer’s freebie row is likely to blow over – here’s why MP Rosie Duffield has ensured that the row over Keir Starmer accepting freebies will remain in the news by resigning from the Labour party, stating that they care “more about greed and power than making a difference”.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 Rosie Duffield’s savage departure raises difficult questions for Keir Starmer. He’d be foolish to ignore them The MP isn’t alone in complaining about the PM’s inner circle, party donations or welfare reform. Labour should treat this as a warning, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024 'Not surprising': Tory shadow minister backs Labour's 'damaging' NHS plans THE SNP have hit out at Labour after a senior Tory shadow minister backed Wes Streeting’s NHS policies ...
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2024 Tories only have themselves to blame for terrible election defeat, warns Ben Houchen Exclusive: Ben Houchen, Britain’s only senior Tory left in power, says his party can turn things around in five years but should have listened to Rishi Sunak to avoid calamity
International Business Times · Sep 28, 2024 UK Lawmaker Quits Labour Party Over PM's 'Hypocrisy' The new government of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reeled from its first resignation Saturday, as lawmaker Rosie Duffield quit the Labour Party, accusing him of "hypocrisy" over his acceptance of free gifts.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024 Rosie Duffield’s resignation letter in full: Your lack of ‘political instincts have come crashing down on us’ Rosie Duffield has quit as a Labour MP, attacking Sir Keir Starmer’s “cruel and unnecessary policies” and the freebie row engulfing the party.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024 Rosie Duffield quits Labour with damning attack on Keir Starmer The Canterbury MP and long time critic of Keir Starmer will sit as an independent after resigning the Labour whip ‘with immediate effect’
The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2024 Anas Sarwar calls on UK Government to look into Gaza family visa scheme ANAS Sarwar has urged the UK Government to look into bringing in a family reunion scheme to enable Palestinians in Gaza to reunite with their loved…
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024 Your Labour Party conference questions answered by John Rentoul as Keir Starmer pledges to ‘face the storm’ As the Labour Party conference unveiled more of the party’s platform and policy positions ahead of the upcoming budget, our chief political commentator John Rentoul answers your questions
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2024 Starmer saved by Tory leadership chaos in Labour poll slide over freebies row Exclusive: Despite being beset by criticism over freebies and gifts, Keir Starmer and Labour appear to be holding firm in the polls with the leaderless Tories struggling to make in-roads
The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2024 Starmer’s Covid broadcast urging work from home recorded in donor’s £18m penthouse The Christmas broadcast aired on December 13 2021, the same day new Covid guidance urging people to work from home came into force.