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Maiden Voyages - Labour Conference Edition

Maiden Voyages - Labour Conference Edition

27 Sep Political parties

Tony Blair couldn’t bring himself to use the C word, though everyone expected it.

How we can keep Britain moving

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27 Sep Economy

How we can keep Britain moving

Vulnerable Afghans face increasing danger every day government fails to open the resettlement scheme

28 Sep Foreign affairs

Vulnerable Afghans face increasing danger every day government fails to open the resettlement scheme

Out of work families can not afford the cut to Universal Credit

28 Sep Economy

Out of work families can not afford the cut to Universal Credit

Decarbonising the heat sector will protect consumers from future energy cost spikes

28 Sep Energy

Decarbonising the heat sector will protect consumers from future energy cost spikes

Bristol mayor Marvin Rees: Not one government minister called me about Bristol's Colston statue

28 Sep Communities

Bristol mayor Marvin Rees: Not one government minister called me about Bristol's Colston statue

Dream Labour Manifesto: from the Right to Food to tackling corruption

28 Sep Political parties

Dream Labour Manifesto: from the Right to Food to tackling corruption

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28 Sep

Senior Labour MPs Celebrate The Return Of "Mainstream" After Left Voices Sidelined

17:46

28 Sep

Angela Rayner Says The Government Is Using Transgender People To Sow Societal Division

17:00

28 Sep

Boris Johnson Says Key Workers Won't Get Priority At Petrol Pumps Amid Fuel Shortages

13:46

28 Sep

Vulnerable Afghans face increasing danger every day government fails to open the resettlement scheme

13:22

28 Sep

Labour Thinks Boris Johnson Might Trigger Article 16 To Distract From Fuel And Food Shortages

12:53

28 Sep

John McDonnell Can See Keir Starmer In No.10 But Tells Him To Stop Trying To “Re-Hash New Labour”

12:50

28 Sep

Out of work families can not afford the cut to Universal Credit

12:03

28 Sep

Bar Council survey shows rising reports of harassment and discrimination in barristers’ profession

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Every Move In Boris Johnson's Cabinet Reshuffle

Every Move In Boris Johnson's Cabinet Reshuffle

15 Sep Education

Labour's Andy McDonald Has Resigned From The Shadow Cabinet

Labour's Andy McDonald Has Resigned From The Shadow Cabinet

27 Sep Political parties

Beer, Fizzy Drinks And Meat Supplies Threatened By CO2 Shortages, Ministers Warned

Beer, Fizzy Drinks And Meat Supplies Threatened By CO2 Shortages, Ministers Warned

17 Sep Environment

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Matt Zarb-Cousin: don't look back in anger

27 Sep Political parties

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.

We need serious investment and local powers to tackle the housing crisis once and for all

27 Sep Communities

We need serious investment and local powers to tackle the housing crisis once and for all

Councils need the financial resources to build social housing, properly resourced planning services, and the powers to ensure the permissions they give in great numbers are converted into the homes people need.

Perfect storm of rising energy bills and Universal Credit cut will push many into homelessness

27 Sep Economy

Perfect storm of rising energy bills and Universal Credit cut will push many into homelessness

Investing in people today by helping them find meaningful, paid employment and securing the roof over their heads will also give them the space, stability, and agency to think long-term.

Baroness Smith: 2019 was 'rock bottom' for Labour

27 Sep Political parties

Baroness Smith: 2019 was "rock bottom" for Labour

Baroness Smith of Basildon is something of a Labour Party legend.

Louise Haigh: a Labour MP to watch

27 Sep Political parties

Louise Haigh: a Labour MP to watch

At one of Louise Haigh’s infamous birthday parties pre-pandemic, one guest observed that when it came to Labour Party movers and shakers, “everyone was there”.

Conference is an opportunity to prove to Jewish members Labour has changed

27 Sep Political parties

Conference is an opportunity to prove to Jewish members Labour has changed

The Labour Party has not been an easy place to be a Jewish member since 2015. I’ve lost track of the amount of anti-Semitism I’ve seen from Labour Party members online and in person. I’ve been abused online, gaslit and mocked for raising my concerns. The first Labour Party Conference I attended had me tearfully calling my mum as a result of an anti-Semitic incident.

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Automatic Insights: How to use data to unlock better services for citizens

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Andy Burnham: 'I'm not hatching any plans to get back to Westminster any time soon'

24 Sep Coronavirus

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Policy@Manchester at Party Conference 2021

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23 Sep Coronavirus

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Momentum is growing for a referendum on Irish unity - the British government must act

22 Sep Communities

Momentum is growing for a referendum on Irish unity - the British government must act

The people of Northern Ireland are entitled to a say in any new arrangements which replace the Brexit protocol

22 Sep Brexit

The people of Northern Ireland are entitled to a say in any new arrangements which replace the Brexit protocol

Communities All

The Olympic and Paralympic heroes inspiring communities

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24 Sep Health

The Olympic and Paralympic heroes inspiring communities

We must channel our Tokyo 2020 celebrations into combating the daily issues disabled people face

24 Sep Communities

We must channel our Tokyo 2020 celebrations into combating the daily issues disabled people face

Culture All

As we recover from the pandemic, we must not allow British horse racing to fall behind

23 Sep Culture

As we recover from the pandemic, we must not allow British horse racing to fall behind

16 Sep Culture

Advertising Association comment on the appointment of Nadine Dorries MP as Secretary of State at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

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The education of a generation of girls and thwarting of al-Qaeda means Britain's role in Afghanistan was worthwhile

11 Sep Defence

The education of a generation of girls and thwarting of al-Qaeda means Britain's role in Afghanistan was worthwhile

Rory Stewart: “This is about the end of an age of intervention”

08 Sep Defence

Rory Stewart: “This is about the end of an age of intervention”

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Food security is under threat as trade crisis threatens a mass cull of farm animals

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27 Sep Environment

Food security is under threat as trade crisis threatens a mass cull of farm animals

Parliamentary pensions should not be invested in Chinese companies complicit in human rights violations

24 Sep Economy

Parliamentary pensions should not be invested in Chinese companies complicit in human rights violations

Education All

Space is the key to delivering the Prime Minister’s top priorities

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13 Sep Education

Space is the key to delivering the Prime Minister’s top priorities

British para athletes make history to end our extraordinary sporting summer on a high

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13 Sep Coronavirus

British para athletes make history to end our extraordinary sporting summer on a high

Energy All

The nuclear industry is harnessing the Best of British to create a new generation of skilled professionals

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24 Sep Environment

The nuclear industry is harnessing the Best of British to create a new generation of skilled professionals

How renewable liquid fuels can deliver a low carbon future for rural households

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22 Sep Environment

How renewable liquid fuels can deliver a low carbon future for rural households

Environment All

Ending cages for laying hens must be a priority as we prepare to lead the way in ethical farming

22 Sep Environment

Ending cages for laying hens must be a priority as we prepare to lead the way in ethical farming

Climate action must advance the rights of women and girls

22 Sep Environment

Climate action must advance the rights of women and girls

Foreign affairs All

We must de-radicalise western foreign policy

27 Sep Foreign affairs

We must de-radicalise western foreign policy

Lisa Nandy: 'I'm desperate to have a woman lead the Labour party'

25 Sep Foreign affairs

Lisa Nandy: "I'm desperate to have a woman lead the Labour party"

Health All

Eating disorders cost the UK £9.4 billion in 2020 – we need to invest in a nationwide strategy to tackle this crisis

24 Sep Health

Eating disorders cost the UK £9.4 billion in 2020 – we need to invest in a nationwide strategy to tackle this crisis

To ensure global medical advances, we must collaborate across geopolitical divides

23 Sep Health

To ensure global medical advances, we must collaborate across geopolitical divides

Home affairs All

We need fundamental reforms to address the epidemic of violence against women

23 Sep Home affairs

We need fundamental reforms to address the epidemic of violence against women

The UK must ensure LGBTQ+ Afghan refugees are prioritised for resettlement

21 Sep Home affairs

The UK must ensure LGBTQ+ Afghan refugees are prioritised for resettlement

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We can build a fairer, greener and more secure future for Britain

26 Sep Political parties

We can build a fairer, greener and more secure future for Britain

Generation Game: Harriet Harman and Kim Leadbeater

26 Sep Political parties

Generation Game: Harriet Harman and Kim Leadbeater

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GMB General Secretary Gary Smith Vows To 'Treat Labour Like Any Other Employer'

20 Sep Political parties

GMB General Secretary Gary Smith Vows To "Treat Labour Like Any Other Employer"

By focusing on the ‘other,’ nationalists risk tearing apart communities and disrupting lives

16 Sep Communities

By focusing on the ‘other,’ nationalists risk tearing apart communities and disrupting lives