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Labour front bench MP resigns over Starmer’s Gaza stance
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is facing more pressure over the party’s stance on the Israel Hamas conflict – after a member of his frontbench team resigned.
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‘Labour will put more police back on the streets’, says shadow culture secretary
Many view the King’s Speech as Rishi Sunak trying to show voters the clear difference between him and the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. We speak to the Shadow Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Secretary, Thangam Debbonaire.
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Rachel Reeves on interest rates and Labour’s position on Gaza
Hot off the heels of the interest rate announcement, shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves was in Stevenage in Hertfordshire at a building-site, laying out Labour’s plans on the economy.
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Labour Party ‘listening to all perspectives’ Gaza, says frontbench MP Peter Kyle
Labour says it won’t sack shadow cabinet members who rebel against the party’s position on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Keir Starmer meets with Labour’s Muslim MPs as 150 councillors call for ceasefire
Sir Keir Starmer has been meeting Labour’s Muslim MPs amid a backlash over some of his statements on Israel and Gaza.
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Keir Starmer has ‘got the message right’ says national chair of Jewish Labour movement
Hundreds of people have attended a rally in Trafalgar Square calling for the safe return of the hostages taken from Israel during the Hamas attacks two weeks ago. Many were carrying placards with the faces of those captured, and chanting ‘let my people go’. Yesterday we reported that more than 20 Labour councillors had resigned…
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‘Labour do still need to sell Keir Stamer more effectively’, says polling expert, Sir John Curtice
Earlier we spoke to polling expert Sir John Curtice about what the by-election results might mean for the party, but first, we did manage to catch up with Energy Minister Andrew Bowie on the streets of Westminster after he finished another media engagement.
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Labour’s historic by-election wins “redrawing the political map”, says Starmer
They were rock solid Tory seats with huge majorities – but Labour managed to pull off a double by-election victory – taking Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire, in a dismal night for the Conservative party.
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Labour vows to scrap non-dom tax status in plans to ‘rebuild Britain’
A Labour Government would control the public finances with “iron discipline” – that’s the message the Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves had for delegates at Labour’s conference in Liverpool today.
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Labour conference: Starmer discusses plan to bring down NHS waiting lists
Events in Israel have overshadowed the start of the Labour Party conference, where leader Sir Keir Starmer has been discussing his plans to bring down NHS waiting lists.
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SNP facing ‘most serious challenge’ by Labour since 2014 says polling expert
Sir John Curtice is a polling expert and professor of politics at Strathclyde University.
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Labour wins key Scottish by-election – but will it shake up politics in Scotland and beyond?
It started with Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituents kicking out their SNP MP for breaking Covid regulations. It ended with Labour leader Keir Starmer declaring that his party had “blown the doors off” the Scottish by-election and taken “a big step” towards Downing Street.
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Companies investing in renewables must be able to ‘trust’ the Government, says Labour MP
Earlier we spoke to Labour MP, Peter Kyle who was recently appointed as Shadow Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary.
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HS2 railway scrap plans ‘economic vandalism’ says Labour West Yorkshire mayor
We spoke to the Labour West Yorkshire mayor Tracy Brabin and the Conservative MP Greg Smith, who’s described HS2 as a financial catastrophe. We started by asking Greg Smith if he supported axing the second leg of the high speed railway.
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Brexit not behind low economic growth says Labour’s Sir Keir Starmer
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has been giving more details on Labour’s policy on Brexit, as well as plans to strengthen the power of the UK’s budget watchdog.