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As a members association registered with the Electoral Commission, the group raises funds and campaigns for pro-development MPs and councillors while also staging events to “bring together” politicians, activists, think-tanks and the construction industry.
An attempt by Keir Starmer’s allies to undercut a rival has forced into the open a party debate over whether to replace the prime minister.
Kindertransport survivor calls policy ‘shabby’ as home secretary defends crackdown aimed at deterring Reform UK
Deputy Labour leader Lucy Powell has said the party must stand by its commitment to not raise income tax, VAT or national insurance as chancellor Rachel Reeves hints she is preparing to breach a promise made in its manifesto.
Context is missing from online posts that say all references to Labour’s manifesto for the 2024 UK election have been removed from the party’s website.
A Labour peer who arrived in the UK as a child after fleeing the Nazis has condemned the government’s immigration crackdown. Lord Alf Dubs said he was “lost for words” at some of the plans outlined by home secretary Shabana Mahmood.
The Prime Minister has ordered Cabinet colleagues to end Labour’s civil war and warned “distractions” were holding back his government. Sir Keir Starmer read senior ministers the riot act, after he was forced to respond to speculation about his future by pledging to lead his party into the next election.
Labour MP Brian Leishman has pledged to continue challenging the party’s leadership after having the whip restored. Mr Leishman, who represents the Alloa and Grangemouth constituency, had the whip restored on November 7.
Ivana Bacik says election of Catherine Connolly as President brought together Irish left and her party is willing to work to align policies
Every single” Labour MP was elected on a manifesto commitment to secure the UK’s borders, a Cabinet minister has said as he defended the Government’s asylum reforms amid a backlash from within the party.