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Keir Starmer has led tributes after the death of former Labour party general secretary Tom Sawyer.He said the former trade unionist’s “place in our party’s history…

Labour MP Jess Phillips has said the UK has got “fat” from the free labour of women for decades.The minister for safeguarding and violence against women…

Labour does not “deserve” to win the next election if it does not change the country, Rachel Reeves has said, as she acknowledged some voters were…

Government urged to consider wealth tax as chancellor visits ScotlandGood morning and welcome to the UK politics blog. My name is Tom Ambrose and I’ll be…

Reform voters could be tempted to back Labour at the next election if there was more focus on a “bills and blue lights” strategy to repair…

Good morning. Resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, working in the NHS have begun their five-day strike.At the heart of this dispute is the government’s…

It’s what the extreme right of the Tory party wanted from Brexit: to tear down crucial public protections, including those that defend us from the most…

Labour announces review of state pension ageLiz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary, has announced the next statutory government review into the retirement age as she…

Almost half of pregnant black women raised concerns to healthcare professionals during labour, with half saying that their concerns were also not properly addressed, according to…

“It’s sad. I think it killed the town,” says Debbie, sitting in a cafe in Bridgend and recalling the closure of Ford’s south Wales engine plant…