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UK politics
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1 week ago

Tell us: how will Labour's planned disability welfare cuts affect you?

Labour's proposed £4.8 billion cuts to disability welfare payments would severely impact millions of households, changing eligibility and payment structures.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tell us: how will Labour's planned disability welfare cuts affect you?

Labour's proposed £4.8 billion cuts to disability welfare payments would severely impact millions of households, changing eligibility and payment structures.
#economic-strategy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
13 hours ago

Leaked memo reveals Angela Rayner called for tax rises before spring statement UK politics live

The 'Be the Chancellor' tool helps users understand the impact of spending and tax choices.
#brexit
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Will Labour's shake-up really fix Great Britain's ailing railways?

The first Great British Railways train departs, marking a significant moment in the renationalisation of UK railways.
#uk-economy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

GDP rise and a less scary outlook offer Rachel Reeves some rare cheer

UK's GDP grew by 0.7% in Q1 2024, signaling a recovery for the Labour government amidst trade concerns and previous economic struggles.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

GDP rise and a less scary outlook offer Rachel Reeves some rare cheer

UK's GDP grew by 0.7% in Q1 2024, signaling a recovery for the Labour government amidst trade concerns and previous economic struggles.
#sadiq-khan
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Immigrants are not spongers or skivers, says Sadiq Khan, after PM's 'island of strangers' speech

The Labour Government aims to regain control of UK borders amidst contrasting views on immigration's impact from the Prime Minister and London mayor.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Immigrants are not spongers or skivers, says Sadiq Khan, after PM's 'island of strangers' speech

The Labour Government aims to regain control of UK borders amidst contrasting views on immigration's impact from the Prime Minister and London mayor.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Labour's delay on conversion practices ban is dangerous', campaigners say

The continued delay in delivering the promised UK-wide ban on conversion practices sends a dangerous message that the safety of LGBTQ+ people is optional.
UK politics
#uk-politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

We fought and beat the government in the courts because every Briton has the right to protest | Akiko Hart

The court ruled against anti-protest laws, affirming that they were unlawful and an abuse of power by the government.
#housing-policy
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Labour MP Florence Eshalomi laments 'lost year' for London housebuilding under new Government

The new Labour Government has faced significant challenges in meeting housing construction targets in London.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Nationalities of foreign criminals to be published

The UK will publish data on foreign criminals, revealing their nationalities and crimes, for the first time before the year ends.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Reeves to reveal biggest UK spending cuts since austerity in spring statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major spending cuts without tax increases, marking the most significant reductions in public spending since austerity began.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

These cruel benefit cuts will rob security from so many but Labour will lose something crucial too | Frances Ryan

Labour's benefit cuts, including tightened eligibility for PIP, are generating outrage and criticism from various stakeholders. The cuts mostly impact disabled individuals.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Rising mental ill health behind higher welfare bill - report

Mental health claims are driving up the UK welfare bill significantly post-pandemic.
The Labour government is considering cuts to address the rising costs associated with disability benefits.
Reforms aimed at changing the welfare system are seen as a moral imperative by some MPs.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Football regulator bill could be law by summer'

The Football Governance Bill aims to establish an independent regulator for England's professional men's football, potentially becoming law by summer.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

English and Welsh councils to have greater powers to seize land for affordable housing

Local authorities in England and Wales gain powers to seize land for affordable housing without central government approval.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Why NHS England boss suddenly quitting is a huge moment

Amanda Pritchard's resignation signals a shift back to direct government control of NHS management amid changing political dynamics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Worse than the 1980s' that's the arts sector now. It's not a good look for a Labour government | Charlotte Higgins

"It is not OK to shove everything together, from ballerinas to florists, into a thing called the creative industries. The arts are different, and they need attention."
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Brits demand overtime pay and a right to disconnect in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"There has been a growing trend for workers to put in extra hours to get projects finished, which are not rewarded with any overtime pay."
London
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Private school fees skyrocket which will not 'help state schools' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Critics have turned on the government warning that this will not 'help state schools' and this will add further pressure on the education system.
Education
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Rejected data centre gets approval after appeal

Angela Rayner's intervention marked a significant shift in policy, overturning local council objections for the data centre project in Iver, highlighting job creation and economic investment.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Starmer's Labour knows the kind of Britain it wants it just doesn't know how to build it | Martin Kettle

Keir Starmer's recent acknowledgment of a 'broken' British government highlights the reality that the structural issues facing the nation extend beyond mere party ideology—this is about the unmodernised state itself.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

South Western Railway to be renationalised - reports

The Labour government plans to renationalise South Western Railway, marking the first step in a broader commitment to bring rail services back into public ownership.
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