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Pupils in London are outperforming those in the rest of the country, but Labour has no credible plan to fix the problem, a leading think tank has warned.

Robert Jenrick was pictured at an anti-asylum rally in Essex attended by a veteran far-right activist. Police have reported violence against officers and vandalism during the protest.

Sultana praised Corbynism's mass appeal but criticized that he 'capitulated' to the IHRA definition of antisemitism, equating it with anti-Zionism.

Labour supporters would be delusional if they did not recognise the difficulties the party had had since winning power in July 2024.

Oliver Ryan, the Burnley MP, will have the Labour party whip returned next month following his suspension over offensive messages in a WhatsApp group.

Increasing the state pension age affects millions of workers who must wait longer for retirement, now officially rising from 66 to 67 next year.

"We understand the Government's objective of fair pay, but you can only have fair pay if you have a job that actually pays," Nicholls said. "Now is not the time to make big jumps in employment costs."

I honestly don't believe that companies and small businesses should be deterred from employing people. The national insurance rise was one that could have been held back, particularly given the state of the economy.

Keir Starmer expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Tom Sawyer, highlighting his unwavering belief in the dignity of working people and the opportunity for all throughout his life.

Sir Keir Starmer's decision to recognize Palestinian statehood will lead to significant challenges for top cabinet ministers, as pro-Gaza candidates threaten their positions in upcoming elections.

Hinchliff was suspended from the parliamentary Labour party for a rebellion he organised over the planning and infrastructure bill, specifically aimed at protecting chalk streams.

The skills of speaking, listening and communication have never been more urgently needed in a world shaped by rapid advances in artificial intelligence and persistent inequality.

Angela Rayner has supported calls for a local 'tourist tax' on hotel stays, a proposal backed by several Labour metro mayors aimed at funding infrastructure.

The letter from nearly 60 Labour MPs challenges Richard Tice's assertion to abolish green energy contracts, emphasizing the need for understanding the economic impact of such actions.

Jess Phillips addressed the issue of Labour MPs who were penalized for opposing welfare reforms. She stated their punishment was self-inflicted due to lack of party discipline.

Rachael Maskell stated, "Of course I brought to parliament the voices of my constituents, in fact I told stories within the debate about their fragile mental health and the implications of losing money and the reforms would have on them."

Proposals to give new workers day one protection against unfair dismissal has suffered a heavy defeat in the House of Lords on Wednesday, marking a setback for the government.

I think Northern Ireland is extremely important. I think we're going to have united Ireland very soon... The Good Friday Agreement has set the framework for that.

Hilary Benn stated that only one soldier has been convicted over a Troubles-related death since 1998 while justifying Labour's plans to repeal the Northern Ireland Legacy and Reconciliation Act.

Campaigners have reported that Labour has failed to implement promised animal welfare policies in its first year, including bans on hunting trophies and foie gras.