Rosie Duffield resigns as Labour MP with scathing attack on Keir Starmer’s leadership | Labour
A Labor MP has resigned from parliament after criticizing Prime Minister Keir Starmer's “cruel and unnecessary” policies and slamming his “managerial and technocratic approach” to politics. In an furious letter announcing her decision, Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield said she was relieved to have made the decision. She said the dispute over freebies given to Mr […]
Starmer Took £16K More in Clothes Gifts from Labour Donor Waheed Alli
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was given a further £16,000 worth of clothes by top Labor Party donor Sir Waheed Ali, it has been revealed as the scandal over freebies to senior government officials widens. Ta. Two separate donations to Starmer from Labour's Waheed Ali, including £10,000 in October last year and a further £6,000 […]
Labour to announce £10bn AI project in Northumberland backed by pro-Trump billionaire | Artificial intelligence (AI)
Keir Starmer is set to announce a £10 billion AI data centre which will bring 4,000 jobs to the north-east of England and be funded by a private equity firm run by a huge supporter of Donald Trump. The Prime Minister is hosting company chief executives in New York on Thursday in a bid to […]
Labour Members Vote Against Starmer’s Winter Fuel Cuts for Pensioners
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — British ruling Labour Party lawmakers dealt a blow to Prime Minister Starmer on Wednesday by rejecting his decision to cut benefits that help cover winter heating costs for millions of retirees. The vote on the final day of Labour's annual conference is non-binding but represents a setback for Starmer's efforts to […]
Labour Conference Chaos as Anti-Israel Protest Disrupts Chancellor’s Speech
Chaos erupted at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Monday when anti-Israel protesters disrupted a speech by Finance Minister Rachel Reeves, sparking anger over plans to cut winter fuel subsidies for pensioners. The fledgling left-wing government tried to present a united front at the Labour Party conference, but the deep divisions that remain within […]
‘I didn’t expect to win’: Labour’s new MPs adjusting to Commons life | Labour
IOn a sunny day in Norfolk, Peter Princely, the first Labour member for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket, was about to examine a 90-year-old man's nostrils. But before he could get out his microscope to see what was causing the man's chronic nosebleeds, the patient had something to say. “Congratulations on your appointment!” said Tony […]
Labour MP accused of renting out ant-infested flats with black mould | Labour
A newly elected Labour MP has been accused of renting out an apartment infested with black mould and ants. Jas Athwal, the MP for Ilford South, owns 15 rented apartments. BBC report. The report said that in one block of seven apartments, almost half of the residents said they had to regularly clean their bathroom […]
Labour failed to respond on time to people’s requests for their data, says ICO | Labour
The Labour Party has been criticised by Britain's data protection watchdog for failing to answer people who formally asked the party what information it holds about them. The backlog had grown after the party was hit by a cyber attack in October 2021 and was inundated with requests from the public. The party announced that […]
UK has once-in-a-generation chance to allow assisted dying, says Labour peer | Assisted dying
Labour Lords, who advocated for legal change, said Parliament faced a once-in-a-generation opportunity to give terminally ill people the choice whether to end their own lives. Charlie Falconer, a former Lord Chancellor who introduced the Bill in the House of Lords last month, said he had received assurances from Downing Street that the Bill would […]
Suspended Labour Politician Arrested Over Rally ‘Cut All Their Throats’ Vid
A Labour MP now suspended for calling for the throats of right-wing activists to be slit has been charged with inciting a violent disorder. Ricky Jones, 57, has been arrested and charged with inciting a violent disorder, the Crown Prosecution Service announced. The arrest follows the release of footage purportedly taken at a “Message of […]