More news on this subject
Previous
Labour will level up better than Tories, pledges Keir Starmer: Keir Starmer says his party would do a better job of reducing regional inequality across Britain.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68683454
Rochdale by-election: Keir Starmer apologises to voters after George Galloway win
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68446423
Quick Glance: Landslide Victory for George Galloway
- George Galloway secures Rochdale by-election win with a significant lead.
- Labour's withdrawal of support for their candidate contributed to Galloway's victory.
- Galloway highlights voters' rejection of the two main parties.
- He warns that Labour will face consequences for the Gaza events.
Twenty Lancashire councillors quit Labour in leadership protest: They have claimed the national Labour Party wants to control who stands where and when.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-lancashire-68707225
RMT leader Mick Lynch gives Jeremy Corbyn general election backing: The former Labour leader is the independent MP for Islington North after being suspended from ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68393822
Wellingborough and Kingswood: Labour secures double by-election win - BBC News: The Conservatives suffer defeats in Wellingborough and Kingswood off the back of ...
bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-68277176
Quick Glance: Tory Defeats: Labour Victories in Kingswood and Wellingborough
- Labour candidate Damien Egan wins Kingswood by-election in Thornbury, England.
- Former Tory MP Lord Gavin Barwell describes Wellingborough loss as catastrophic.
- Party Chairman Richard Holden acknowledges results as not great, mentions context and low turnout.
- Conservatives deny massive switch to Labour, emphasize opportunity for future election win.
George Galloway sworn in as MP after Rochdale by-election victory: Mr Galloway said he wanted to "make Rochdale great again", and that he would be ...
news.sky.com/story/george-galloway-sworn-in-as-mp-after-rochdale-by-election-victory-13087166
Quick Glance: Who Could Support George Galloway in Parliament?
- George Galloway is set to make his way back to Westminster.
- Galloway, also known as “Gorgeous George,” has been a figure of controversy, yet his eloquence and campaigning skills earned him praise.
- Despite causing estrangement from former friends across the political spectrum in recent years, Galloway still maintains some allies in the House, including Jacob Rees-Mogg and Jeremy Corbyn.
- An unconventional book launch by Rachel Cockerell injects a fresh perspective into the traditional British events of its kind.
The Prime Minister In Waiting - but who really is Keir Starmer?: The man himself may insist it isn't over until the votes are in, but Keir Starmer looks likely ...
news.sky.com/story/the-prime-minister-in-waiting-but-who-really-is-keir-starmer-13079122
Politics latest: Sturgeon enjoys PM's confusion as fashion police go after his shoes
news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-uk-politics-sunak-starmer-general-election-vote-labour-tories-speaker-sky-news-politics-hub-12593360
Could Reform UK surge sink Tory election hopes?: The former Brexit Party scored its best ever by-election results as Labour seized two safe Tory seats.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68314949
Starmer promises to revive levelling up, praising Boris Johnson for the policy: Launching Labour's local election campaign in the West Midlands ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-28/starmer-promises-to-revive-levelling-up-praising-boris-johnson-for-the-policy
Rishi Sunak will call snap election if 10 Conservative MPs defect to Reform UK, top Tory claims
news.sky.com/story/rishi-sunak-will-call-snap-election-if-10-conservative-mps-defect-to-reform-uk-top-tory-claims-13092889
Quick Glance: Lee Anderson Defects to Reform Party Despite Prior Support for By-Election Requirement
- Suspended Tory MP Lee Anderson announced his defection to the Reform party on Monday in a fresh blow to Rishi Sunak’s premiership.
- During a public address regarding his move to Reform UK, Mr Anderson reaffirmed his previous statements vigorously and opted out of a by-election in his Red Wall constituency.
- Despite having supported a bill in 2020 that mandated immediate polls for MPs switching parties.
- Reform achieved significant vote percentages in the recent Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections, marking their strongest election outcomes to date.
Labour confirms U-turn on £28bn green spending pledge: Labour says it will now spend a fraction of what was previously promised but will still meet all its ...
news.sky.com/story/labour-confirms-u-turn-on-28bn-green-spending-pledge-13066856
Labour will inherit 'worst economic situation since Second World War', shadow chancellor warns
news.sky.com/story/labour-will-inherit-worst-economic-situation-since-second-world-war-shadow-chancellor-warns-13083097
Muslim support for Labour plunges over stance on Gaza war: Poll: A new poll has revealed that Labour is losing significant support within Britain’s Muslim ...
middleeasteye.net/news/uk-muslim-support-labour-plunges-stance-gaza-war-poll
Starmer insists Labour 'has changed' as party withdraws support for Rochdale candidate
itv.com/news/2024-02-13/questions-for-labour-after-support-withdrawn-for-rochdale-candidate
Polls close in Rochdale by-election: The count will now begin to establish the town's new MP after a tempestuous campaign.
news.sky.com/story/polls-close-in-rochdale-by-election-13083034
'Fantastic results': Labour secures double victory in Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections
itv.com/news/2024-02-16/pm-suffers-double-blow-as-labour-wins-kingswood-and-wellingborough-by-elections
Humza Yousaf invites Sir Keir Starmer for talks to establish 'working relationship'
news.sky.com/story/humza-yousaf-invites-sir-keir-starmer-for-talks-to-establish-working-relationship-13053160
Explore our prediction model for Britain’s looming election: The scale of the task facing Rishi Sunak is clear
economist.com/britain/2024/04/15/explore-our-prediction-model-for-britains-looming-election
The hounding of Angela Rayner is an outrageous declaration of class war: Labour’s deputy leader is northern, working class and a strong woman – so obviously ...
independent.co.uk/voices/angela-rayner-labour-council-flat-capital-gains-tax-daily-mail-b2526520.html
Paid articlePaid
The map for the next British election has been redrawn : It makes Labour’s job of winning tougher
economist.com/britain/2024/01/16/the-map-for-the-next-british-election-has-been-redrawn
Keir Starmer commits to UK's 'bedrock' nuclear deterrent : Policies to support the nuclear deterrent would see spending rise to 2.5% of GDP if Labour is elected ...
thenationalnews.com/news/uk/2024/04/12/keir-starmer-commits-to-uks-bedrock-nuclear-deterrent/
Labour and Tories set to trade blows over Britain’s rising tax burden: Opposition will accuse government of leaving families £870 a year worse off by the end of ...
ft.com/content/b85dd62a-2dde-4e25-ac5b-1ea409e678e6
Neil Kinnock: Labour leader who lost 'unlosable' election predicts Starmer will end up in No 10
news.sky.com/story/neil-kinnock-labour-leader-who-lost-unlosable-election-predicts-starmer-will-end-up-in-no-10-13074719
Disability benefits face cut as Sunak bets election on welfare blitz: Sunak set out plans for changes to disability benefits and tougher rules for people on ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-face-cut-as-sunak-bets-election-on-welfare-blitz-3016076
Unpopular Sunak in ‘doom loop’ as UK PM stares at election defeat: LONDON: He’s failed to meet key pledges, hit an opinion poll low, and even cramped the style ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1178495-unpopular-sunak-in-doom-loop-as-uk-pm-stares-at-election-defeat
Lord Hoyle obituary: Veteran backbench MP admired as a skilful tactician who served as the chair of the parliamentary Labour party in the 1990s
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/07/lord-hoyle-doug-hoyle-obituary
Quick Glance: Sir Lindsay Hoyle devastated by father's passing
- Chorley MP and House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has expressed deep sorrow over the death of his father.
- Taking to Twitter, he announced the passing of his father, Lord Doug Hoyle, emphasizing that he passed away peacefully at home.
- He praised his father as a formidable figure and highlighted his dedication as a parliamentarian.
- Doug was primarily a family man and his absence will be keenly felt by his family and loved ones.
Scottish Labour candidate Wilma Brown suspended after ‘liking and sharing offensive social media posts’
news.stv.tv/east-central/scottish-labour-candidate-wilma-brown-suspended-after-liking-and-sharing-offensive-social-media-posts
Rishi’s rating slumps to ‘worst ever for a major party leader’: The Standard podcast
standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/rishi-s-rating-slumps-to-worst-ever-for-a-major-party-leader-the-standard-podcast-b1152429.html
Rishi Sunak leaves door open for summer election as Tory wipeout pressure mounts: Speculation is mounting that June or July is being eyed up for the nationwide ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/rishi-sunak-summer-election-tory-wipeout-pressure-2984270
Quick Glance: Tories projected to hold under 100 seats compared to Labour's 468 in exclusive poll
- Rishi Sunak's Easter message welcomes spring as a time of hope and renewal.
- A new mega poll shows the Tories are heading towards a record low, potentially winning less than 100 seats.
- The 15,000-person MRP poll indicates Labour leading with a 19-point margin and 45 percent of the vote share.
- Labour would secure a massive majority of 286 seats, while the Conservatives face their worst election outcome.
Labour Vows ‘Tax Dodger’ Crackdown to Fill Hole in Fiscal Plan: The UK’s opposition Labour Party pledged to tighten its proposed crackdown on non-domiciled ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/labour-vows-tax-dodger-crackdown-to-fill-hole-in-fiscal-plan
Paid articlePaid
Humza Yousaf: I’ll stay on as Scotland’s First Minister if SNP loses seats at the UK general election
news.stv.tv/politics/humza-yousaf-ill-stay-on-as-scotlands-first-minister-if-snp-loses-seats-at-the-uk-general-election
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announces decision on state pension triple lock: Both the Conservatives and Labour are facing questions about whether the triple lock ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/money/chancellor-jeremy-hunt-announces-state-28877238
Pensions triple lock future unclear as Starmer won’t commit to it being in manifesto
inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-pension-triple-lock-labour-manifesto-3002785
Labour shadow minister in Ipswich to boost election campaign: Shadow cabinet minister Darren Jones has visited Ipswich to join local Labour members campaigning ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24263272.labour-shadow-minister-ipswich-boost-election-campaign/
Gigg School says it will not increase fees if Labour gets into power: GIGGLESWICK School says it will not increase its fees should the Labour Party win this ...
cravenherald.co.uk/news/24263369.gigg-school-says-will-not-increase-fees-labour-gets-power/
Labour's Brexit conundrum: The latest The Explainer,/the-explainers,,the-explainers, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at The Week
theweek.com/politics/labours-brexit-conundrum
Confessions of a defecting Starmtrooper: Next month, Keir Starmer is expected to lead his party to victory in the local elections. The Tories are forecast to ...
spectator.co.uk/article/confessions-of-a-defecting-starmtrooper/
Top Tory peer piles pressure on Rishi Sunak to hand back Hester £10m and call election now
standard.co.uk/news/politics/frank-hester-diane-abbott-kemi-badenoch-prime-minister-keir-starmer-b1144929.html
Quick Glance: Tory Donor's Racist Comments on Diane Abbott
- Comments made by a Tory donor about Diane Abbott deemed racist
- Frank Hester apologizes for his remarks, Downing Street labels them unacceptable
- Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch described the comments as racist and called for space for forgiveness
- Labour and the Liberal Democrats call for the Conservatives to return donations from Hester
Anas Sarwar calls on Scottish Labour to ‘build on’ future UK general election victory
news.stv.tv/politics/anas-sarwar-calls-on-scottish-labour-to-build-on-future-uk-general-election-victory
"People are ready for change": Labour plans shock victory in Stockport seat
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/people-ready-change-labour-plans-28980319
Tax cuts allow a cautious chancellor to create some headaches for Labour: The Budget gives a glimpse of what will be the big tussles come the election ...
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68497593
Rishi Sunak wants general election when people ‘feel things are improving’: The prime minister said he would go to the polls in the second half of the year and ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/rishi-sunak-general-election-polls-labour-b5svbh2fm
Paid articlePaid
Labour should heed lessons of the 1960s as landslide election win predicted: David Blunkett
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/labour-should-heed-lessons-of-the-1960s-as-landslide-election-win-predicted-david-blunkett-4586654
Keir Starmer’s team confident public will back Angela Rayner over tax probe: Labour is using the local elections campaign to try out the party's messaging ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-team-confident-public-back-angela-rayner-3004887
Can the Conservatives cling on in Blackpool South?: Unlike other seats in the north and Midlands, Blackpool remains a battleground constituency.
sotn.newstatesman.com/2024/04/blackpool-south-by-election-can-conservatives-cling-on
Could Sadiq Khan lose London?: With Labour 20 points ahead in the national polls, a lot of Tories have already written off next month’s mayoral contest in the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/could-sadiq-khan-lose-london/
What is there left to say about the Tories?: Spare a thought for us political commentators. We stare into the void between now and a (presumed) decisive Labour ...
spectator.co.uk/article/what-is-there-left-to-say-about-the-tories/
Conservatives likely to take 'pasting' at general election, says ex Tory chancellor Philip Hammond
standard.co.uk/news/politics/conservatives-general-election-tory-chancellor-philip-hammond-b1150740.html
Public finance ‘mess’ prevents spending spree after election, Rachel Reeves ally warns
inews.co.uk/news/politics/no-quick-fix-public-spending-rachel-reeves-ally-2998565
Count Binface unveils manifesto for London Mayoral election including Thames Water pledge
standard.co.uk/news/london/count-binface-manifesto-london-mayoral-election-sadiq-khan-b1150121.html
Cherie Blair reveals advice Hillary Clinton gave her before she entered No 10: Tony Blair's wife told Politics Hub With Sophy Ridge that she would give Keir ...
news.sky.com/story/cherie-blair-reveals-advice-hillary-clinton-gave-her-before-she-entered-no-10-13089383
Voters in dark over Labour policies as Starmer set for Blair-style majority: Party maintains an 18-point lead over the Conservatives despite uncertainties over ...
inews.co.uk/news/voters-dark-over-labour-policies-2994956
Labour won’t stop the boss contacting you out of hours: Businesses feared the measure would increase costs and hamper economic recovery
thetimes.co.uk/article/labour-wont-stop-bosses-contacting-workers-outside-working-hours-jlts7lv3t
Paid articlePaid
Final list of East Midlands Mayor candidates ahead of crucial election: Voters across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire will choose the first East Midlands Mayor on ...
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/final-list-east-midlands-mayor-9209740
Meet the man campaigning to become Weston's first Labour MP: Daniel Aldridge, 39, was selected as the Labour candidate on Wednesday, 13 March
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/meet-man-campaigning-become-westons-9173660
Former UK PM, Theresa May to quit parliament: Former UK PM, Theresa May, says she will stand down as a member of parliament at the next general election ...
punchng.com/former-uk-pm-theresa-may-to-quit-parliament/
Boris Johnson to make a general election comeback for the Tories: The former prime minister is expected to campaign for the Conservatives in red wall seats to ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/boris-johnson-next-general-election-tories-keir-starmerer-jbf30vh08
Paid articlePaid
What a super-majority means for Labour: When the last Tory government fell, the famous question after election night was: ‘Were you up for Portillo?’ Were you ...
spectator.co.uk/article/what-a-super-majority-means-for-labour/
Sadiq Khan promises 1,300 new police officers - but only with a Labour Government
standard.co.uk/news/london/sadiq-khan-met-police-officers-labour-yvette-cooper-government-police-crime-b1147850.html
Will Keir Starmer be the Yimby prime minister?: Keir Starmer seems intent on exploiting the rising divide between Nimbies and Yimbies as we move towards the ...
spectator.co.uk/article/will-keir-starmer-be-the-yimby-prime-minister/
Starmer urged to commit to additional funding for English councils: Senior Labour MP warns that more local authorities will go bust unless extra money is found ...
ft.com/content/6ed59b44-8550-4f2b-85cf-e5d05468b417
Paid articlePaid
People say they like Fiona Wilson, a Labour MP — but she doesn’t exist: Times Radio polling reveals many voters are unfamiliar with the MPs who may soon form the ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/labour-shadow-cabinet-recognition-poll-fake-mps-tmvzs8xp3
Paid articlePaid
Keir Starmer refuses to commit to state pension triple lock in Labour manifesto: Sir Keir said Labour would have to assess the public finances in the run-up to ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-refuses-to-commit-to-state-pension-triple-lock-in-labour-2969385
Sir Keir Starmer visiting the Black Country today with West Midlands a key political battleground
expressandstar.com/news/politics/local-election-2024/2024/03/28/sir-keir-starmer-visiting-the-black-country-today-with-west-midlands-a-key-political-battleground/
The Tories’ Khan attack ad is the start of a political race to the bottom: We've already seen Labour isn't above mudslinging either as inaccurate and ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/columnists/tories-khan-attack-ads-2978620
UK Labour donations surged to £13 million last year: Last year was a record year for individual donations to the party, as polls tip it to win the next election
businesspost.ie/news/uk-labour-donations-surged-to-13-million-last-year/
Paid articlePaid
“The Idea That You Can Be A Voice For The Voiceless Is Still Very Important”: When British Vogue Met Parliamentary Trailblazer Diane Abbott
vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/diane-abbott-interview
Labour has no candidates in third of Scottish Westminster seats - including all constituencies currently held by Tories
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/politics/scottish-politics/6411427/labour-candidates/
Labour Norfolk candidate Tim Leaver hits back at criticism: Labour has selected London borough councillor Tim Leaver to compete for the North West Norfolk seat ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24205132.labour-norfolk-candidate-tim-leaver-hits-back-criticism/
Brexit has died as an election issue – but voters deserve to have their say: No party is speaking for the millions of voters who did not want Brexit
inews.co.uk/opinion/brexit-died-election-issue-voters-deserve-have-say-2969870
Top Labour MP talks business rates, ceramics and Levelling Up in Stoke-on-Trent: Shadow Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds spoke to local small businesses at ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/top-labour-mp-talks-business-9181107
Labour will have to cut spending, Rachel Reeves hints: The shadow Chancellor claimed a new Labour government would face the worst economic legacy since World War ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-spending-cuts-election-rachel-reeves-confirms-2949087
Speculation mounts around UK general election in May: London, Mar 7 (PTI) British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's refusal to rule out an early general election ...
deccanherald.com/world/speculation-mounts-around-uk-general-election-in-may-2927090
No general election in May, Tory minister says: With Rishi Sunak’s party lagging Labour in the polls by 20 points, Greg Hands said the contest will be ‘later ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/general-election-tory-labour-b2507107.html
How electorate candidates funded their campaigns - and who spent the most: Analysis: What the numbers show about the cost of winning an electorate.
rnz.co.nz/news/in-depth/511353/how-electorate-candidates-funded-their-campaigns-and-who-spent-the-most
Ben Houchen set to lose mayoral election to Labour, says new poll: Conservative mayor Ben Houchen predicted to get just 19% of vote in May's election after ...
gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/shock-poll-says-ben-houchen-28778540
Scott Benton: Lobbying scandal MP loses suspension appeal: Blackpool South MP Scott Benton loses an appeal against a recommended 35-day suspension.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-lancashire-68348594
Britain's biggest political donors: With the 2024 general election set to be the highest-spending contest ever we look at who is giving to which party and why.
theweek.com/politics/uk-biggest-political-donors
Terry Jermy is Labour pick to take on Liz Truss at election: Labour has selected Terry Jermy to stand against former prime minister Liz Truss in South West ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24146222.terry-jermy-labour-pick-take-liz-truss-election/
Next
New to NewsWall?
Sign up now to get your own personalized news!
Trending topics