All news on the topic: Labour Party

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Sunak claims he will still be PM after election - despite Labour's poll leads
The Prime Minister told journalists travelling with him in Japan he was confident he would remain in No10 after voters have had their say at the ballot box
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Houses could be built on green belt to get prices falling says Keir Starmer
The Labour leader said he would give the go ahead to building on green belt land to ease Britain's chronic housing crisis and make homes more affordable, if he becomes Prime Minister
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Top Tory makes cringe Holly and Phil analogy in cheap shot at Angela Rayner
In his first stint standing in for Rishi Sunak, the Deputy PM made a cringe comparison to the This Morning presenters, who are claimed to be all smiles on the surface but fighting behind the scenes
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Keir Starmer vows to back 'builders not blockers' with planning rules shake-up
The Labour leader will attempt to capitalise on Tory failures over the housing crisis after Rishi Sunak bowed to pressure from his own MPs to scrap house-building targets last year
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'I'm calling time on the snobbery abound students who don't want to go to uni'
Writing in the Mirror, Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham reveals plan to encourage more youngsters to study subjects such as engineering and computer science
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Labour wants deal for British and German troops to work together after Ukraine
Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey revealed his plans to sign a new defence concord with Berlin within weeks if Labour gets into power
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'Keir Starmer needs to offer a new dawn - not just anti-Tory miserabilism'
Labour needs to offer a chance for change, not moaning about the last 13 years, says Fleet Street Fox
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'I don't want London to be playground of the rich - so I'm building homes'
Writing for the Mirror, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says he's determined to build a London for everyone as figures show the capital has exceeded targets by starting work on 116,000 new affordable homes
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'Liverpool did UK and Kyiv proud - but fears of public war fatigue are growing'
Public support in Britain for Ukraine similarly remains strong but MPs report enthusiasm is waning with more gripes about the cost heard on doorsteps.
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'Britain deserves a General Election now but Sunak runs scared from calling it'
Sunak runs scared from calling it a general election, and the unelected PM is expected to barricade himself inside No10 until autumn hoping for something to save him
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Keir Starmer demands a general election now to end 13 years of Tory hell
In an interview with the Mirror, Keir Starmer warned that struggling families cannot afford another day of this Tory government as he urged Rishi Sunak to hold an election
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'Struggling families want to know how Keir Starmer would make lives better'
Following Labour’s success in the local elections, Keir Starmer will face questions on how exactly he will make life better for the millions struggling up and down this country
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Brits hit by anti-social behaviour must be classed as victims, ministers told
Vulnerable people who are repeatedly targeted by thugs who stamp on their flowers or throw beer bottles in their garden are not classed as victims so are not eligible for support
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Fulham fans troll Rishi Sunak with chant as PM watches Southampton get relegated
Rishi Sunak may have to travel to Rotherham and Stoke next season if he wants to watch Southampton after they were relegated from the Premier League on Saturday afternoon
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Boris Johnson paid cash £3.8m for 9-bed home – after 'complaints over salary'
The former Prime Minister is said to have complained about his £164,080 salary while in power – but has managed to find a way to splash £3.8m in cash on a grand new manor house for Carrie and the family
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Keir Starmer vows his reforms will go 'further' than Tony Blair's New Labour
The Labour leader will say he doesn't care if standing up for stability, order and security 'sounds conservative' - and say Rishi Sunak's Tories preserve 'nothing we value'
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'Keir Starmer should give us policies instead of fuelling talk of Lib-Dem pact'
The chronic state of the Tories should have an emboldened Labour Party smelling blood - but instead, the noise from the top is of potential coalition
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Labour MP reported to police over alleged sex assault on colleague after party
A female Labour MP reported a fellow MP to the Metropolitan Police in March, claiming she had been sexually assaulted following a summer party in 2021
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Number of Royal Navy ships to protect UK branded 'pathetic' by ex-defence chief
Former First Sea Lord Admiral Lord West blasted the Government over the dwindling number of surface warships as he urged ministers to order more vessels
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POLL: Should there be a general election now
After Prime Minister Rishi Sunak watered down key climate commitments in a major U-turn which plunged the UK's net zero target by 2050 into chaos, do you think it's time we had a government which kept its promises?
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Tories fail to meet target to stamp out NHS waits of more than 18 months
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting described the latest Tory failure as another 'broken promise', adding: 'So much for Rishi Sunak's relaunch.'
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Tories warned not to backtrack as long-awaited reforms for renters delayed again
Shadow Housing Secretary Lisa Nandy criticised the government's failure to publish the Renters’ Reform Bill, four years after the Tories promised to scrap no-fault evictions
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Keir Starmer tells MPs 'hardest part is still to come' after elections success
At a Shadow Cabinet meeting, he is also set to say that Rishi Sunak made a strategic error by trying to fight the elections on “woke” issues
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Millions to be spent on new GP phone system so patients have hold music in queue
The Government claims the new technology will end the 8am scramble for appointments but leaves the prospect of them being stuck listening to annoying tunes
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'The cost of living crisis will continue to bite long after Coronation memories'
The wealthiest No 10 tenant in modern history with his own private GP on call is a big target in cost of living, health and crime crises.