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Heathrow Expansion Plan Splits Labour Party

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport to boost economic growth, sparking fierce internal divisions within the Labour party due to environmental concerns and despite opposition from prominent figures like London Mayor Sadiq Khan and significant criticism...

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Labour MPs defy Starmer, backing Waspi women compensation bill

Ten Labour MPs rebelled against their leader, supporting a bill to compensate 3.8 million Waspi women for losses due to state pension age changes, with a potential cost of £10.5 billion, defying a government decision based on cost concerns, despite the Labour leader's past support for the campaign.

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Heathrow Expansion Approved Despite Climate Concerns

The UK government, led by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, announced its backing for a third runway at Heathrow Airport to stimulate economic growth, despite significant environmental concerns and opposition from various stakeholders, including the Mayor of London and environmental groups.

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Labour's Defence Spending Delay Sparks Security Concerns

Amidst rising global tensions, the UK Labour government's potential postponement of its planned defense spending increase to 2.5 percent of GDP raises concerns, drawing parallels to pre-World War II underfunding and highlighting potential economic and geopolitical repercussions.

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UK Faces Economic Downturn Amid Job Cuts, Price Hikes, and Plummeting Business Activity

Amid growing economic pressure, the CBI projects another significant fall in UK business activity in the next three months, while 21.3 million people anticipate worsening finances in 2025 due to rising costs and inflation, exceeding levels seen even during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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UK Considers Joining Pan-European Customs Area to Boost Post-Brexit Trade

The UK government is considering joining the Pan Euro Mediterranean Convention (PEM) to improve trade with the EU after acknowledging that the current post-Brexit trade deal is not working for businesses. This comes after the EU said it was open to the UK joining the convention.

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Labour Backs Heathrow Expansion Amidst Controversy

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce Labour's support for Heathrow's third runway expansion on Wednesday as part of a wider economic growth plan, despite opposition from environmental campaigners and within her own party; the project faces funding and regulatory hurdles.

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Reeves's "Animal Spirits" Growth Plan for Britain

Labour's Rachel Reeves advocates for boosting Britain's economy by reviving "animal spirits," proposing increased investment, airport expansion, and relaxed environmental regulations, a vision that contrasts with the views of some economists who connect "animal spirits" to factors like trust and fai...

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UK Labour's Growth Strategy: A Clash with Voter Priorities

The UK Labour government's pursuit of economic growth through deregulation and potential austerity measures clashes with voter concerns over the cost of living crisis, raising questions about its long-term political viability.

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Labour Prioritizes Economic Growth, Shifts Policy Focus

Keir Starmer announced that economic growth is Labour's top priority, leading to a policy shift that prioritizes economic assessments of all new policies and potentially impacts other policy areas like climate change, as evidenced by the potential approval of Heathrow expansion.

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Labour Divided on Heathrow Expansion Amid Net-Zero Concerns

Labour MP Barry Gardiner opposes Heathrow Airport expansion due to its conflict with net-zero goals, while Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggests government support for a third runway, believing sustainable aviation and economic growth are compatible, creating internal party tension.

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Streeting Attacks Farage's 'Declinist' Vision Amidst Rising Reform UK Popularity

Labour's health secretary, Wes Streeting, publicly attacked Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's vision for the UK, citing concerns about healthcare and ambition, while recent polls show rising support for Farage, potentially threatening both Labour and Conservative parties.

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