Burnham’s Government ‘failing’ to deliver change, SNP Westminster leader claims
Dave Doogan says the UK has reached ‘crisis point’ under the UK Labour Government.
Dave Doogan says the UK has reached ‘crisis point’ under the UK Labour Government.
OPINION: UK families are getting poorer, and the Labour Government is only accelerating the problems
"Buildings do not have opinions, and giving a building the finger is different from giving a person the finger."
Chancellor John Healey says any cuts to welfare will be done "in a Labour way".
The Chancellor John Healey made a bombshell announcement in the Budget about taxation on savings for high earners.
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has put all government spending under scrutiny as Labor searches for budget cuts, but won’t guarantee savings will outweigh new spending.
As borrowers are brace for another interest rate rise, there is growing pressure on the government for solutions and accountability. David Speers interviews Finance Minister Katy Gallagher on the latest inflation...
UK's debt interest laid bare, with warnings that the burden will get even tougher for hard-up taxpayers
The complaint was lodged by C Mahesh Babu, founder-president of Jai Lok Satta (Social Justice Forum), who raised concerns over the minor's involvement in the film's production and publicity events
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A confronting interview reveals why Pala Negara lost faith in hospitals and refused to seek medical help during a 60-hour labour - as police investigate the death of her newborn son.
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The extra cash from the Chancellor will be used to bring back the Union Learning Fund - a Blairite scheme which was axed by the Tories in 2021.
There is a long way to go before children get the protection they deserve from this youth epidemic
Nigel Farage's party pushes for health service leaders who fail to deliver to face the sack as concern mounts about the state of key services
A man walks past a branch of the National Australia Bank (NAB) in Melbourne, Australia, on May 6, 2021. (William West/AFP via Getty Images)
"He's never going to convince me he's a macho" After the chancellor John Healey was filmed downing a pint after the budget, Beth, Harriet and Gillian discuss whether Labour's key figures are trying to be too laddish. Listen to the full...
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A bitter Cabinet rift has emerged over the Home Secretary's plans to toughen rules for more than a million migrants.
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The human rights watchdog published guidance on the 'legal obligations' for bosses yesterday as Angela Rayner's controversial 'banter ban' came into force.
One former Army chief has told Labour: "Find the money now, don't kick the can down the track for another year."
Section 107 has been used by the Liberal government to end work stoppages at ports, railways, Canada Post and airlines
Labour’s “scattergun” Budget has been criticised by experts for spreading cost of living support “too thinly” – meaning Brits have a tough period ahead of them. Chancellor John Healey promised to offer the public “breathing space” in...
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They are expected to use the summit later this week to announce a new agreement on a number of issues including labour, critical minerals and energy
Labour MPs are urging the Treasury to forgive billions of pounds of legacy debt owed by councils to support Andy Burnham's pledge for a post-war housebuilding boom.
Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra is urging the energy secretary to approve the controversial plans.
An ‘Antisemitism is racism’ motion was passed at a council meeting last Tuesday
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Replacing government grants with revenue streams from taxation will not in itself reduce regional inequalities. But the political implications are radical Following Wednesday’s budget, the Treasury minister, Torsten Bell, was challenged...
The former Labour leader says welfare policies turned disillusionment with Labour into "active dislike".
The former Labour Party leader also said he would not rule out another term in office
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It's one of the most shocking images of political violence ever to be captured by a newsman's lens.
Dolores Huerta , the pioneering labor organizer who co-founded the United Farm Workers and coined the rallying cry "Sí, se puede," died Wednesday at 96, her family announced on her Instagram account. Labour leader and feminist activist...
“She was a fighter.” Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maria Hinojosa remembers Dolores Huerta, the legendary organizer and activist, who died Wednesday at the age of 96.
Labour leader and feminist activist Dolores Huerta died at the age of 96 this week.
Calls to continue Dolores Huerta’s advocacy for workers – and her promotion of voting – follow her death.
The feminist labor leader cofounded the United Farm Workers alongside Cesar Chavez.
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£10m in Government funding for the market was announced in the Budget
The Treasury is disputing that the chancellor suggested to the BBC the benefits bill will be cut before the next election.
The Chancellor triggered chaos in Whitehall after suggesting the runaway benefits bill would be cut before the next election in 'a Labour way'.
In 2024, Labour committed to closing the gap between adult minimum wage and pay for 18 to 20-year-olds.