‘Better deal’ with EU will ease cost of living crisis, suggests Rachel Reeves
A “better deal” with the EU would help to ease the cost of living crisis, Rachel Reeves has suggested after...
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There are still reasons to be optimistic on Britain’s economy
The second bit of good news concerns the Labour Party. In an interview with this newspaper, the shadow chancellor, Rachel...
Starmer’s flip-flopping shows Labour has no plan for the economy
With every week that passes, Sir Keir Starmer appears more and more determined to make the flip-flopper label stick. We might...
More than 60,000 homes in Scotland at risk of repossession – Labour
More than 60,000 homes in Scotland could be at risk of repossession due to soaring mortgage costs, analysis by Scottish...
Starmer backs criticism of Sadiq Khan’s Ulez expansion
A Labour split over the expansion of the Ulez scheme in outer London has worsened after Sir Keir Starmer backed...
Mark Drakeford blames Brexit and lack of funding for Covid failures
The Welsh Labour First Minister has blamed Brexit and a lack of funding from Westminster for Covid failures.Mark Drakeford has...
Britain’s pro-EU left is in total denial about the hard-right conquest of Europe
Sir Keir Starmer is not trying to pursue such radical goals, but he would still have to deal with the...
Mortgage crisis equivalent to 6p income tax hike per household
Households with a typical mortgage are facing a jump in payments equivalent to a 6p rise in income tax, analysis...
Labour’s green arms race is not just bad economics – it’s bad politics
Net zero is a legal obligation. The international pressure, moreover, makes repudiation all but impossible. Britain would be a pariah...
Labour’s secret 10-year plan to take Britain back into the EU
Labour already has a playbook for using a first term to lay the groundwork for radical reform in a second...
