Labour Party Looks to Push Transgender Ideology in Schools
A left-wing Labour party might consider repealing government guidance that requires schools to teach children that there are only two biological sexes, but given the Conservative government’s failure to turn the policy into law this guidance could easily be overturned. Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson Said If Labour is elected, as is widely expected, it […]
J.K. Rowling Says Left-Wing Labour Party ‘Abandoned Women’
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has said the left-wing Labour party has “abandoned” women to appease an awakening base on transgender issues. Rowling, a successful author and feminist voice and once a darling of the liberal left, said she hopes the Conservative Party loses the July 4 general election but suggested she could not support […]
Labour’s NHS and social care plans will save money, says Angela Rayner | Labour
Angela Rayner said Labour’s NHS and social care plan would save money “without worrying about being cost neutral”. The party’s plans for funding the health service have been criticised by some think tanks for falling “far short” of what is needed to improve it. Trade unions and social care bosses say the sector is “broken” […]
Labour under pressure to be more radical about reforming private renting | Housing
Although Labour has vowed to end no-fault evictions, ban bidding wars and impose deadlines for removing potentially deadly mould, it is pressing for more radical reforms to private renting amid fears that landlords will find new ways to evict tenants. Campaigning against the “rip-off private rented sector”, Labour’s deputy leader Angela Rayner and shadow chancellor […]
Tory donor who gave Boris Johnson £500,000 urges public to vote Labour | General election 2024
A Conservative donor who gave £500,000 to Boris Johnson’s election campaign in 2019 has announced he will vote Labour in next month’s general election. John Caldwell, founder of mobile phone retailer Phones4U, made the announcement on Tuesday night and was first reported by The Times and the BBC. Labour said this follows recent talks between […]
Labour says it would let NHS in England buy more social care beds | NHS
Under Labour’s plans, NHS money would be used to buy thousands of care home beds in a bid to reduce overcrowding in England’s hospitals, long waiting times in emergency departments and patients stuck in ambulances. Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting said the measures would tackle the huge human and financial “waste” caused by beds being […]
Labour Party leader vows end to UK politics defined by ‘gestures and gimmicks’
The centre-left politician, who seeks to become British prime minister in three weeks, said on Thursday he would lead a government that was “pro-business and pro-worker” and would restore stability after years of economic and political turmoil. Labour leader Keir Starmer said that if elected on July 4, he would end a “desperate era of […]
Labour takes on the SNP in Scotland – podcast | News
“A really typical doorstep rescue is someone saying, ‘I’m totally fed up with this. Is there anything I can do to get them out?’” Kirsty McNeillThe Labour candidate for Midlothian told the Guardian’s Scotland correspondent: Libby Brooks. “Then I have to ask: ‘Are you talking about the people over there or the people over there?’ […]
Labour might be a racing certainty, but it faces some big hurdles in government | William Keegan
ohOn the day before the 1992 general election, the bookmakers in Ascot were offering odds of 6 to 1 on John Major’s Conservative Party to win. I was with the economist Roger Bootle, and we agreed that Labour, with a large lead in the opinion polls, was bound to win. Even at those odds, there […]
General election live: Tories challenge Labour to join them in ruling out council tax reform | Politics
