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Oliver Dowden suggests Fire Brigades Union’s concerns over asylum seeker barge politically motivated – as it happened

The FBU had said the Bibby Stockholm could be a floating ‘death trap’ for asylum seekers

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2023

SNP MP Stephen Flynn under investigation for use of parliamentary stationery in attack on Labour

The SNP Westminster leader gave mugs to journalists attacking the Labour Party’s stance on the two child benefit cap.

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2023

Flynn under investigation for use of parliamentary stationery

The SNP Westminster leader gave mugs to journalists attacking the Labour Party’s stance on the two child benefit cap.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Wes Streeting apologises to Rosie Duffield for treatment by Labour over gender views

MP said she felt ostracised and accused male colleagues of shouting her down for opposing transgender reforms

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2023

A pollution tax on older cars can be extended to London's suburbs after a British court ruling

A British court has ruled against five London suburbs that tried to block a pollution tax on older cars

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023

Trade unions explained in 60 seconds: ideas that changed the world

In this series, The Week looks at the ideas and innovations that permanently changed the way we see the world.

The Week · Jul 28, 2023

In the rage over the two-child benefits cap, one fact gets lost: this is state control of women’s bodies

Even those who consider themselves socially progressive clam up when it comes to those on benefits reproducing, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2023

Labour party conference: What time is Keir Starmer’s speech and what might he say?

Keir Starmer set to promise new powers for local towns and cities in his speech

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023

'More blue than red': Scottish caller challenges Keir Starmer live on BBC

A SCOTTISH caller told Keir Starmer that “Labour is becoming more blue than red” as he challenged the prospective prime minister over his…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26, 2023

Labour’s broad church has been disestablished

Letters: Readers on the Labour party’s ruthless expulsion of members

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2023