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Alienated Labour Left Say They're Mourning A 'Retreat' Of Socialism At Party Conference
Political parties
Alienated Labour Left Say They're Mourning A "Retreat" Of Socialism At Party Conference
A meeting of the Labour left away from the main hub of the party's conference in Liverpool proved a mournful affair as Keir Starmer confidently consolidated his leadership.
My Labour Manifesto: Courage and credibility must be at the heart of our plan to build a better Britain
Political parties
By Dan Jarvis MP
My Labour Manifesto: Courage and credibility must be at the heart of our plan to build a better Britain
We have entered one of the gravest peacetime crises in the modern era. Any manifesto that does not begin with that premise and offer radical solutions to them is doomed to fail.
What the “Good Work” agenda should like with Labour in power Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Management Institute
What the “Good Work” agenda should like with Labour in power
The Chartered Management Institute set out three key takeaways from their fringe event at Labour Party Conference, in partnership with the New Statesman.
Keir Starmer Hails A New 'Labour Moment' In An Energised Pitch To Put Party Into Power
Political parties
Keir Starmer Hails A New "Labour Moment" In An Energised Pitch To Put Party Into Power
Keir Starmer said now is a "Labour moment" in a conference speech that reflected growing confidence within the party that it can win a general election for the first time in two decades.
Labour MP Rupa Huq Suspended For Calling Kwasi Kwarteng “Superficially A Black Man”
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Labour MP Rupa Huq Suspended For Calling Kwasi Kwarteng “Superficially A Black Man”
Labour MP Rupa Huq has been administratively suspended from the party after calling the Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng "superficially" black.
Labour Likens Tory 'Mini Budget' Fallout To Black Wednesday Economic Crash
Economy
Labour Likens Tory "Mini Budget" Fallout To Black Wednesday Economic Crash
Kwasi Kwarteng's "mini budget" and the subsequent fall of the pound is like the Black Wednesday economic collapse, a senior member of the Shadow Cabinet has said.
My Labour Manifesto: Health and wellbeing are key to a positive vision
Political parties
By Kim Leadbeater
My Labour Manifesto: Health and wellbeing are key to a positive vision
The next general election cannot come soon enough.
Labour will continue to take a lead on tackling violence against women and girls
Home affairs
By Yvette Cooper MP
Labour will continue to take a lead on tackling violence against women and girls
Everyone should be able to feel safe in our homes, on our streets and in our communities. All of us should be able to live in freedom from fear. Yet for too many women that is just not the case, and we should not stand for this.
Mrs Crackenthorpe's Diary – 25 September edition
Parliament
By Mrs Crackenthorpe
Mrs Crackenthorpe's Diary – 25 September edition
Sincere congratulations to those who made it to Labour conference – in light of the unrelenting hell of our locomotive system, particularly to those arriving by carriage, river steamer, or horseback. Your prize is three days of hob-nobbing in the city Charles Dickens commended as “open handed and munificent." No end of earthly delights awaits. And, sadly, karaoke.
Our policy ideas are ambitious – but practical too
Political parties
By Anneliese Dodds MP
Our policy ideas are ambitious – but practical too
This week’s Labour Party Conference meets at a critical juncture for our country.
Only Labour is on the side of the working people
Political parties
By Keir Starmer MP
Only Labour is on the side of the working people
We arrive in Liverpool this year as Britain is living through a moment of profound change. 
Keir Starmer Commits To Reversing Government Scrapping Of 45p Top Tax Rate
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Keir Starmer Commits To Reversing Government Scrapping Of 45p Top Tax Rate
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he would reverse the decision to abolish the top rate of income tax, but would keep the Government’s planned cut to the basic rate.
Liverpool guide: What to do outside Labour Conference
Books & culture
By Tali Fraser
Liverpool guide: What to do outside Labour Conference
Liverpudlians love their city – and it is easy to see why. Having been crowned City of Culture in 2008, Liverpool’s cultural heritage has gone from strength to strength, with even more restaurants, bars and activities adding to its city’s offering. Tali Fraser presents some of the highlights.
A fresh start? What lies ahead for Labour at Conference '22
Political parties
By Kevin Maguire
A fresh start? What lies ahead for Labour at Conference '22
As Labour delegates gather in Liverpool, Kevin Maguire predicts the scent of power will impose some party discipline.
Keir Starmer To 'Reach Out' To The Country In Labour Conference Speech
Political parties
Keir Starmer To 'Reach Out' To The Country In Labour Conference Speech
Labour leads the Conservatives in the polls but leader Keir Starmer is under pressure to flesh out his vision for the country.
Hungry children, a political choice? Partner content
Health
By National Education Union
Hungry children, a political choice?
The National Education Union is proud to work with The Mirror on a joint campaign – Free School Meals for All. We demand that no child in primary school face the pain and distress of going hungry. Children cannot learn if they are not eating properly and, despite the best efforts of parents and carers, spiralling living costs are pushing families to the edge.
How Labour can shift the narrative from short to long-term solutions on the energy crisis Partner content
Environment
By SGN
How Labour can shift the narrative from short to long-term solutions on the energy crisis
With a tough winter ahead, Labour has the chance to articulate how we can achieve a just transition to net zero.
Labour MPs Say Keir Starmer’s “Turning Point” Speech Proves The Party Is “Ready To Win”
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Labour MPs Say Keir Starmer’s “Turning Point” Speech Proves The Party Is “Ready To Win”
Keir Starmer has been praised for his first in-person conference speech where he promised to deliver a “serious plan for government”.
John McDonnell Can See Keir Starmer In No.10 But Tells Him To Stop Trying To “Re-Hash New Labour”
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John McDonnell Can See Keir Starmer In No.10 But Tells Him To Stop Trying To “Re-Hash New Labour”
John McDonnell has said he believes Keir Starmer could be the next Prime Minister, but says attempting to “re-hash New Labour” will stand in his way.
Matt Zarb-Cousin: don't look back in anger
Political parties
By Matt Zarb-Cousin
Matt Zarb-Cousin: don't look back in anger
The Labour leadership’s aversion to proposing any coherent alternative to government policy was once premised on their desire not to appear as though they were opposing for opposition’s sake. But while adopting this style was supposed to signal a return to “grown-up politics” it has instead failed on its own terms.
Louise Haigh Is Accusing Boris Johnson Of An 'Addiction To Dishonesty' On Northern Ireland
Brexit
Louise Haigh Is Accusing Boris Johnson Of An "Addiction To Dishonesty" On Northern Ireland
Exclusive: Louise Haigh, the Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, will launch a scathing attack on Boris Johnson's approach to the province and accuse the Prime Minister of "actively" undermining the peace process and an "addiction to dishonesty".
Maiden Voyages - Labour Conference Edition
Political parties
By Patrick Kidd
Maiden Voyages - Labour Conference Edition
Tony Blair couldn’t bring himself to use the C word, though everyone expected it.
Labour Conference Has Voted In Favour Of Keir Starmer's Changes To Electing The Party Leader
Political parties
Labour Conference Has Voted In Favour Of Keir Starmer's Changes To Electing The Party Leader
Labour Party Conference delegates have voted in favour of implementing a series of controversial changes to the way the party leader is elected.
Shadow Ministers Say Keir Starmer's Leadership Rule Change Is Vital For Getting Back Into Power
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Shadow Ministers Say Keir Starmer's Leadership Rule Change Is Vital For Getting Back Into Power
Members of Keir Starmer's shadow cabinet have defended the Labour leader's controversial move to change how the party's leadership contests work, with one telling PoliticsHome the current proposal don't go far enough.