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Political maneuvering over the education bill undermines children's welfare and distracts from the real issues in education.

Rachel Reeves committed to transparency with working people regarding her economic plans, emphasizing the need for stability amidst challenging conditions.

Starmer aims to present a Plan for Change without calling it a relaunch to avoid misinterpretation amid challenges faced by his government.

Reform UK is closely competing with Labour primarily due to its appealing immigration policies.

Cllr Hau-Yu Tam joins the Green Party, aligning her values with their policies after leaving Labour.

Badenoch criticizes Labour's inheritance tax changes harming farmers, pledging to reverse them.

Nigel Farage criticized a proposed law protecting workers from harassment, claiming it threatens pub debates, while unions stress the need for such protections.

New laws aim to prevent mass sackings in the maritime industry by imposing strict penalties on companies that violate fair employment practices.

The national insurance contribution hike will significantly impact businesses, but is deemed essential for funding the NHS.

Sir Ed Davey asserts the Liberal Democrats will provide a constructive alternative to Labour's pessimism, focusing on proactive solutions for the NHS.

Labour plans to repeal the Trade Union Act, removing voting thresholds for strikes, emphasizing a new cooperative approach to industrial relations.

Labour's appointment of new peers strengthens its influence in the House of Lords, despite previous plans to reform the chamber.

Conservatives facing worst local election results in 40 years. Labour makes significant gains in key battlegrounds.

Voters in England to pass judgment on Sunak's government in local elections.

Labour's housing target of 1.5m homes requires radical planning reforms to be met, according to the Centre for Cities.

Planning approvals for new houses in England are at a 10-year low, complicating Labour's goal of building 300,000 homes annually.

The National Enterprise Network warns that increased taxes and costs could threaten small businesses' survival, which are vital for local communities and the economy.

The OBR's review aims to clarify claims of a £22bn funding shortfall inherited by Labour.

Rishi Sunak initiated the general election campaign, aiming to secure the future, potentially holding the election in October or November.

Conservatives' support at record low in Ipsos poll.

Conservatives faced significant losses in local elections prior to the general election.

The Conservatives' promise to abolish no-fault evictions through the Renters (Reform) Bill will not be fulfilled before the election.

Voters sending a clear message to Conservatives about their standing in local elections.

The Conservatives retained the Tees Valley mayoralty with a reduced majority, while Labour won other contests in the East Midlands, North East, and North Yorkshire.

The voters in Liverpool have made their voices heard in the mayoral election.

Support for Labour's David Skaith in York's mayoral election despite strong political opinions.