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Keir Starmer pledges to wean business off ‘cheap labor’.
Labour leader says Britain’s “low pay economy” and its dependence on migration must end in a speech to business leaders today.
Can systems thinking improve government policy?
Teams are enhancing discipline with PRINCE2, offering a structured framework for roles, stage control, and benefits realization.
Has the Coalition reached a new low?
It’s like the horror film moment when the hidden evil creature reveals itself in all its terrifying glory to the petrified onlooker.
Keir Starmer faults PM for high bills due to ‘failed policy’.
Labour leader calls for investment in nuclear, renewables and insulating homes to cut use of Russian oil and gas.
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What are causing the London Riots?
When, yesterday evening, I re-read my piece about the causes of the Tottenham riots, it was clear to me that …
So what happened at Bradford West?
I’ve always been a great fan of Alan Hansen’s football punditry: usually the most inciteful analysis together…
John Bercow branded ‘serial bully’.
John Bercow should have been expelled from parliament had he remained an MP, an independent inquiry..
Labour to test Tories with snap debate on national insurance rise
Opposition move is intended to expose growing unease among Conservatives over cost of living
Labour will spring a snap debate on cancelling the increase in national insurance contributions (NICs) on Tuesday, warning it will cost the average private sector worker £410 a year, as the opposition tries to exploit Tory divisions.
Keir Starmer vows to create a Britain Scottish people are ‘proud of’
Labour leader accuses SNP and Tories of being ‘stuck on pause’, but urges activists not to desert the mainstream
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Starmer has restored Labour’s strength on national security
Writing in the Guardian, Ben Nunn says party’s support for Nato now clear after ambiguity of Corbyn years
Labour: Angela Rayner ‘push’ for next leader to be a woman
Deputy leader says she is ‘doing the groundwork now’ to ensure that the party is ready for a female leader
Workers entitled to ask for pay rise, says Keir Starmer
Workers are entitled to ask for a pay rise after a gruelling pandemic and faced with a severe cost-of-living…
Priti Patel partly responsible for lack of trust in police
It comes as Keir Starmer placed the Tories’ record on crime at the heart of Labour’s local election campaign
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Unite threatens to stop funding Labour over Coventry bin workers’ dispute
About 75 refuse workers started a two-month strike over pay at the start of February
Labour calls on Tories to return money from donors linked to Russia
Truss threatens Putin supporters with sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine.
Southend West Byelection Win for Conservatives in Seat of Slain MP
Southend West: byelection win for Tories in seat of killed MP
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