Sir Keir Starmer looks likely to become Britain’s next prime minister at a time when the democratic centre-left everywhere is facing a crisis of definition.
With fiscal discipline the order of the day, the Party is unlikely to repeat it’s commitment to handing £billions to pensioners, says Morgan Jones In November 2019, with the general election campaign already well underway, Labour announced that, if elected, it would pay compensation to Waspi women, at a cost estimated to be as much []
Owen Jones announced today that he is leaving the Labour Party, sickened by the Labour leadership’s reheated Tory policies, support for Israeli war crimes, and attacks on the party’s last few progressive MPs. He makes the argument that, as the Tories have self-destructed, switching away from Labour will not stop them from losing power. He […]
Unions have pushed back against complaints from businesses about rising labour costs arising from a series of Government policy changes aimed at improving conditions for workers.
Research by the Reserve Bank suggests using a different set of employment
A newly published Analytical Note, by Senior Adviser Christopher Ball, proposes improvements to the methodology used by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand -Te Pūtea Matua (RBNZ) to assess labour market indicators of inflationary pressure. The key indicators are: • The job transition rate (the share of
The supremacy fight between the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and Labour Party, LP, continued yesterday, with the union picketing the headquarters and secretariats of the party nationwide, insisting the national chairman, Julius Abure, quit office.
Stephen Flynn says that Tory backbenchers are looking for a "unity candidate" to replace the PM, but that person could come from Labour.
Jeremy Miles or Vaughan Gething will be set to become first minister when the result is declared.
Senior Labour figures say the independent process must continue but Angela Rayner said she would like to see Ms Abbott back as a Labour MP.
With Labour in the box seat to win power at the election, scrutiny focuses ever more closely on the party's economic policies.
ANDREW PIERCE: In her otherwise unmemorable speech in the City of London on Tuesday, Labour 's Rachel Reeves attempted to frame herself as the true heir to Mrs Thatcher.