Rachel Reeves’ Cabinet in-crowd – and why Angela Rayner is out in the cold
While the Chancellor strengthens her central Government role, the Deputy PM is losing the battle for Sir Keir’s ear ...
Labour’s got the jitters – which is why they’re taking Farage seriously
Labour needs to take on resurgent Reform, or the world’s populists might claim another victory in four years’ time, writes ...
Labour ‘determined’ to meet 1.5 million homes target, Deputy PM Rayner says
There was plenty of talk about housing, with Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner repeating Labour’s pledge to build 1.5 million homes before the next election. She says she is "determined" to deliver ...
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The Labour government’s choice of messengers reflects its caution
T the Labour government has had a spluttering start since it came into power seven months ago. Trying to explain its policies ...
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Civil servants face sack if they fail to find savings
This includes creating new collective performance standards such as securing value for money, part of a drive by Pat McFadden, the Cabinet Office minister, to create a more “agile and modern ...
Labour’s gone from bigot to barmy in 24 hours
Is nothing sacred?! WhatsApp is meant to be as private as the confessional, but the leaking of Andrew Gwynne’s messages – ...
Keir Starmer should beware taking on EU with his Labour Cabinet split – as the Tories will tell him, it never goes well
AS Sir Keir Starmer sits in his crisp, white leather plane seat this morning and stares out over the Channel, he should ...
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Labour government rejects call to reinstate Bain & Company’s ban amid controversial state capture links
Hain, a Labour Party parliamentarian in the ... In October 2024, he wrote to the new Starmer government’s cabinet secretary, Pat McFadden, urging him to reinstate the ban on Bain.