Labour's Zero-Hours Plan Faces Union Criticism Over Manifesto Vow
Unions warn Labour's zero-hours contract policy may fail manifesto pledges amid business pressure, calling for reassuran...
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Over 100 ex-diplomats demand trade ban to stop Israel's Palestine erasure
Former British and French diplomats urge urgent action including trade bans to address Palestine erasure and ethnic clea...
Badenoch Condemns Reform Party Defectors as Dishonest
Kemi Badenoch, Conservative leader, criticizes Reform UK defectors as 'dishonest' and rules out coalition with Farage's...
Badenoch Claims Labour Lacks Commitment to Jackdaw
Badenoch criticizes Labour's approach to Jackdaw and Rosebank oil projects, suggesting the government lacks genuine dedi...
MPs Accept £400,000 in Hospitality Despite 2024 Freebies Scandal
MPs declared nearly £400,000 in hospitality including concert and sports tickets this year. Louise Haigh, Lucy Powell, a...
Lib Dems Face £790K Claim Over Religious Discrimination
Former candidate David Campanale sues Liberal Democrats for alleged religious discrimination in Sutton and Cheam, seekin...
Reform's Economic Adviser Calls for Ending Pensioners' Triple Lock
Reform UK appoints economist Mitchell Palmer as key adviser. He advocates ending the pensions triple lock, NHS privatisa...
Harry and Meghan's UK Security Arrangements Called Private Matter
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham declines to comment on security funding for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's planned relo...
School Leaders Slam 'Demotivating' GCSE Retake Plan for 620,000 Pupils
Education experts criticize government plan requiring GCSE retakes in maths and English. Only 1 in 7 students pass maths...
PM's Major Pledges: Burnham's Government Plans Revealed
Discover what PM Burnham promised since taking office. Explore his commitments on power devolution, public services, and...
GCSE Resits Damage Teen Mental Health, UCL Study Reveals
UCL research shows mandatory GCSE resits in England significantly harm teenagers' mental wellbeing compared to Wales and...
Taxpayer-Funded Cleanup Tackles Illegal Dumps Across Three Counties
Government launches major initiative to clear 22,000 tonnes of illegal waste in West Yorkshire, Surrey, and Kent using t...
Swedish MP Challenges Brexit Deportations of Elderly Britons
Swedish MP Häkan Svenneling intervenes in deportations of elderly British citizens over Brexit residency rights, citing...
Burnham's £100m Initiative Targets Rough Sleeper Crisis
PM Burnham launches major campaign with £100m investment to help rough sleepers find shelter by Christmas. Local leaders...
UK Charities Warn Against Cutting Benefits for Disabled Youth
Over 40 UK charities urge ministers to protect disability benefits for young people amid government work incentive revie...
Reform UK's £50bn Benefits Cuts Could Push Hundreds of Thousands of Children Into Poverty
Reform UK's welfare reform proposals aim to cut £50bn annually but charities warn it could cause devastating child pover...
Burnham Removes Daily Time Limits on Disabled Bus Passes
Disabled people in England gain unrestricted free bus pass access at any time from April 2027. Andy Burnham expands poli...
Tice Faces Backlash Over Climate Crisis Dismissal Claims
Reform's deputy leader Richard Tice accused of spreading misinformation after dismissing climate action efforts and enco...