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Tulip Siddiq has become the third high-profile figure to leave Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Government since the party’s election victory in July last year.
Labour-supporting tax campaigner Dan Neidle says the Budget decision to charge death tax on family farms worth over £1m should be dumped in favour of a £20m threshold with an added clawback ...
Labour backbencher Rosie Duffield resigned the Labour whip over the row, accusing her government of pursuing "cruel and unnecessary" policies and accused Starmer of "hypocrisy" for accepting gifts. In her resignation letter she accused Starmer and senior Labour MPs of "sleaze, nepotism and apparent avarice" which are "off the scale".
On 29 May, Labour's Wes Streeting promised a 18-week NHS waiting target within five years of a Labour government. [153] Labour also pledged to double the number of NHS scanners in England. On the same day Starmer denied that Diane Abbott had been blocked as a candidate amid differing reports. [154]
A Labour MP has urged the Government to stop “making policy on an imaginary future” and seize frozen Russian assets to support the Ukrainian war effort. Blair McDougall said the frozen assets ...
In July 2024, Starmer led Labour to a landslide victory in the general election, ending fourteen years of Conservative government with Labour becoming the largest party in the House of Commons. [16] Labour achieved a 174-seat simple majority and a total of 411 seats, [ a ] the party's third-best result in terms of seat share following the 1997 ...
Libby Squire's mother is urging the government to treat female safety in the same way as terrorism. It comes after a report published on Friday, 31 January, found the Home Office's response to the ...
Labour is the largest party in the Senedd (Welsh Parliament), being the only party in the current Welsh government. Labour is a member of the Party of European Socialists and the Progressive Alliance, and holds observer status in the Socialist International.