Diane Abbott says she intends to ‘run and win’ as Labour candidate | Labour
Diane Abbott says she intends to “run and win” as the Labour candidate in the constituency she has represented for 37 years, amid reports that the Labour party will offer peerages to outgoing MPs. The veteran Labour MP said he had never been offered a seat in the House of Lords and would not accept […]
EU keen to deepen ties with a Labour PM but will not offer radical concessions | General election 2024
Since 2016, Britain’s Conservative party has likened the European Union to Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, called comments from EU officials “bizarre and stupid,” and warned that unilaterally rewriting the Brexit agreement would violate international law, so the new Labour government won’t need to do much to strike a different tone. But while the […]
Diane Abbott says she has been banned from standing for Labour at election | Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott has confirmed she has been barred from standing as a Labour MP at the next election, bringing to an end a nearly 40-year career as one of the party’s most prominent politicians. The MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington released a statement to broadcasters on Wednesday morning confirming that he had been […]
Labour criticises Rishi Sunak’s national service plan as ‘unfunded’ – UK politics live | Politics
cleverly told Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg No one will be “forced” to do military national service and can instead join the civilian component. These could include a range of things, such as special constables, on-call firefighters, emergency medical responders and unified public services such as environmental protection, he said. He insisted that sufficient funding was […]
Labour Means Open Borders, Warns Highest Migration Ever Sunak
A Labour government in Britain would lead to open borders, Conservative Chancellor Rishi Sunak has warned – a paradoxical approach to an election given that the Conservatives in power have already achieved exactly that. With the first day of the UK general election campaign underway, the Conservative Party’s long-standing strategy of hoping voters don’t realize […]
Labour Plans to Simplify Legal Process to Change Gender in Britain
Labor is reportedly preparing to make the process of legally changing gender easier, potentially allowing only one doctor, regardless of expertise, to sign off on the decision. I will allow it. With a general election looming in the UK, and current forecasts predicting a landslide victory for Labor, left-wing parties are already deep in debate […]
FACT CHECK: Conservative Party Claims Labour Party Does Not Have A Defense Plan
The U.K. Conservative Party claimed May 14 that the U.K. Labour Party does not have a defense plan. We’re increasing defence spending to 2.5% by 2030 securing Britain’s place as the biggest defence power in Europe and second only to the US in NATO. Labour can’t say what they’ll do because they have no plan […]
Keir Starmer: ‘no quick fix to Tory mess’ if Labour wins election | Labour
Keir Starmer says there will be no “quick fixes” to the serious problems Labor will inherit if it wins the next election, amid fanfare of support from senior officials. announced the party’s six campaign promises. The Labor leader said the country’s “most rational and tolerant people” believed the party would be in Britain before receiving […]
Labour unveils commitments for next general election – UK politics live | Politics
important events Here is the full text of Labor’s six pledges. Labor’s six promises Photo: Labor Party share rachel reevesThe Shadow Chancellor is the second speaker. She says Labor has changed parties and may have a chance to change the country. The first of the six steps to transform Britain announced today is about the […]
Labour vows to ban fire and rehire after war of words with unions | Labour
Labor has vowed to change laws banning redundancies and rehiring after a war of words with trade unions who accuse them of watering down promises on workers’ rights. The plans were revealed in a newly leaked document sent to trade unions ahead of a close meeting with Keir Starmer, which revealed workers’ rights such as […]