9 h. ago Minister urges Labour donor Dale Vince to apologise for Bondi attack social media post

The founder of Ecotricity and previous Labour donor faced criticism for his social media posts in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack

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14 h. ago Labour ministers turn on millionaire donor Dale Vince over post blaming Israel for anti

The Green energy tycoon was told by two government ministers to apologise for social media comments he made online after 15 people were murdered at a Hannukah event.

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15 h. ago Labour is braced for free speech row as ministers finalise details to axe Islamophobia definition in favour of 'anti

British ministers are circulating a draft form of words that has been put forward by a working group for consultation.

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19 h. ago 'We are being killed': Labour minister heckled at Hanukkah event in London

'We are being killed': Labour minister heckled at Hanukkah event in London  Yahoo

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39 h. ago Keir Starmer faces open Labour revolt as minister condemns botched reshuffle saying he still has no clue what the PM was thinking

Ian Murray complained he still does not know why the PM demoted him out of the Cabinet in a chaotic reshuffle in September.

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56 h. ago Andy Burnham hits back at claims he is plotting to replace Starmer as PM

The Greater Manchester mayor was responding to reports that he plans to run for a parliamentary seat before next May’s local elections to allow him to take over from Keir Starmer

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3 d. ago Who is Al Carns? Former Marine and Labour minister with sights on leadership

Ex-special forces colonel, who is sounding alarm on Russia, has risen swiftly to role of armed forces ministerA former special forces colonel, government minister Al Carns was this week on manouevres warning that the UK needs to be preparing for war with Russia.“The shadow of war is knocking on Europe’s door once more. That’s the reality. We’ve got to be prepared to deter it,” he said, in comments that go beyond previous warnings by his boss, the defence secretary, John Healey. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Labour must unite behind Starmer or risk losses to Reform, deputy leader says

Lucy Powell’s intervention comes after weeks dominated by speculation about a challenge to the Prime Minister’s leadership.

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5 d. ago Wes Streeting ‘frustrated’ by ‘technocratic approach’ to governing

The Health Secretary argued Labour must be better at communicating its achievements and values to voters.

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6 d. ago Safeguards ‘seriously lacking’ in Holyrood’s assisted dying Bill, warns Forbes

Deputy First Minister joins Labour and Tory MSPs in highlighting concerns about legislation expected to come before MSPs for a final vote in March

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6 d. ago Starmer belatedly defends Sadiq Khan after Trump brands London mayor ‘horrible, vicious, disgusting’

Labour prime minister also rejects US President’s claim about UK immigration

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7 d. ago More than a dozen Labour MPs rebel against Starmer to back call for EU

Labour prime minister is pursuing a post-Brexit ‘reset’ with the bloc

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7 d. ago Rachel Reeves addresses calls to rejoin EU customs union ahead of potential vote

It comes after the prime minister insisted Labour will not break its election pledge not to rejoin the customs union

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7 d. ago Starmer warned Brexit deal is ‘making Britain broke’ as he faces calls for new UK

Prime minister has insisted Labour will not break its election pledge not to rejoin the customs union

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8 d. ago Labour minister lashes out at 'outright lies' as he faces fury over digital ID

Cabinet Office minister Josh Simons said there was a lot of 'nonsense', 'myths' and 'outright lies' as he defended the Government's controversial digital ID proposals

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9 d. ago Labour minister mocks threat by party's largest trade union paymaster to sever ties saying it happens 'every few months' and 'we would survive'

Senior officials at Unite are reportedly discussing whether to call an emergency vote to formally disaffiliate from the Labour Party.

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1 week ago Starmer clarifies position on EU after Lammy talks up customs union

The Prime Minister said Labour would be sticking to its manifesto, which pledged to deepen ties with the EU without returning to the customs union.

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1 week ago Top Labour minister speaks of 'horror' at 'sickening' paedophile attack on nursery kids

Bridget Phillipson gave an update to MPs after Vincent Chan yesterday pleaded guilty to 26 harrowing charges, including five of sexual assault on a child by penetration

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1 week ago 11 Labour Senedd Members write scathing letter to Prime Minister

The letter accuses the UK Government of 'rolling back' devolution

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1 week ago Labour minister defends plans to scrap juries because judges have had diversity training

Following claims by Labour MPs that judges could be prejudiced, Baroness Levitt said she had 'confidence in a professional judiciary'.

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