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Rachel Reeves pledges to ‘fix foundations’ of UK economy with growth plan

Chancellor will use first speech to declare ‘national mission’ that involves unblocking infrastructure and private investment

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

What is on the immediate to-do list for six key new cabinet ministers?

Several cabinet ministers have immediate issues to confront now they are safely installed in Whitehall. With the new government needing to make an early impression, we look at six figures with pressing concerns

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2024

Wes Streeting says NHS is broken as he announces pay talks with junior doctors

New health secretary aims to resolve dispute in England and warns health service is ‘not good enough’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2024

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Who is in the new Labour cabinet?

With many MPs who served Blair and Brown, Starmer’s team is one of the most experienced in recent times

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

Wes Streeting vows to begin negotiation groundwork with junior doctors next week in first act as health chief

‘From today, the policy of this department is that the NHS is broken,’ says new health secretary Wes Streeting

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2024

Football, faith and Fabianism: what books by the new frontbenchers tell us about the way Labour will govern

Ed Miliband’s ideas are more radical than his party’s; Emily Thornberry is alarmed by Trump; Rachel Reeves has an unlikely role model. What else do the new cabinet’s tomes reveal?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

Keir Starmer appoints Cabinet as he forms Labour government

KEIR Starmer is the Prime Minister of the UK, and has now appointed his Cabinet as he forms a Labour government.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024

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The left revolt against Labour is significant – and the party ignores that at its peril

Labour will rue the seats lost to independents and Greens, and the failure to respond to anger over its stance on Gaza, writes Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

‘Sails on the ship’ and ‘ashes of disaster’ – quotes of election night

From Jacob Rees-Mogg quoting Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to Neil Kinnock’s description of George Galloway, the TV coverage offered some notable moments

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

Angela Rayner, Rachel Reeves, Morgan McSweeney: the Labour power list as Sue Gray resigns

As Sue Gray exits, read our ultimate guide to the most influential figures in the Labour government

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2024

Labour cannot afford to be complacent over pro-Gaza vote losses

It took years for Labour to wake up to its loss of ‘red wall’ support. The work to repair relations over Gaza should start today

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024

Leading Labour figure loses seat to independent pro-Palestine candidate

Labour’s shadow paymaster general Jonathan Ashworth, who played a prominent role in the party’s media campaign, lost his seat to an independent.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024

The funny and awkward moments from general election night

From chat about chickens to an MP finding out he was about to lose his job live on air, election night viewers have once again seen the pitfalls of live TV

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2024

Labour Politicians Praise Keir Starmer For Nearing Power

Senior Labour politicians express admiration for Keir Starmer and Labour Party's projected success in exit poll, highlighting message of change and optimism.

Labour prepares for government after unseating string of top Tories

Starmer’s party sees off Grant Shapps, Penny Mordaunt and Jacob Rees-Mogg as well as regaining ‘red wall’ seats

Evening Standard · Jul 2, 2024

Wes Streeting vows to clean up Tory 'vomit' after false claims about Keir Starmer's work ethic

Angry riposte comes after health minister Maria Caulfield claimed the Labour leader intends to work a four-day week in No10

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1, 2024

Scottish Labour hopefuls snub key pledge against NHS privatisation

SCOTTISH Labour candidates have failed to put their name to a campaign group’s key pledge against NHS privatisation.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024

Labour planning to replace NHS England chair with party loyalist

Exclusive: Alan Milburn, Jacqui Smith and Sally Morgan would be contenders to take over from Richard Meddings

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

Labour wants to build an NHS ‘fit for the future’. Can it cut waiting times?

The party’s pledge for the NHS is ‘hugely ambitious’, says one expert, though others are more optimistic.

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2024

Nigel Farage takes part in Question Time election special – as it happened

The leader of Reform UK was questioned by an audience in Birmingham as election campaigning enters its final days

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

‘Complacency terrifies me’: on the doorstep with Labour’s Wes Streeting

Shadow minister, in demand for his campaigning ability, believes some on left ‘allow perfect to be the enemy of good’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

Managers who silence whistleblowers ‘will never work in NHS again’, vows Streeting

Exclusive: Shadow health secretary discusses plans for waiting lists and patient safety if Labour wins election

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

The Guardian view on junior doctors’ strikes: the next government’s first test

Editorial: The doctors should get a pay rise, but they are not the only public servants with a case for better terms

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2024

Message to Labour: don’t tax school fees. Make private schools work for the public good

Finding a balance between privatisation and nationalisation has defied past governments – the party must make this its mission, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2024

Junior doctors could strike under Labour, union warns as five-day walkout begins

Junior doctors warn strikes could continue despite Labour shadow health secretary Wes Streeting’s promise of talks on July 5 if party wins general election

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