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Burnham's Popularity Challenges Starmer's Labour Leadership

A new poll shows 32% of Britons would prefer Andy Burnham as Prime Minister over Keir Starmer, with Burnham's support strongest in Northern England and Scotland, potentially challenging Starmer's leadership within the Labour party.

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Labour Envoy's Cyprus Trip Sparks Diplomatic Row

Labour MP Afzal Khan, UK trade envoy to Turkey, made an unauthorized trip to the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, meeting its leader and prompting an outcry from Cyprus and calls for his dismissal; the UK government says the visit was personal.

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Labour Government Reports Economic Growth, Plans Further Investment

The U.K. Labour government reports economic progress in its first year, citing faster wage growth than under the Conservatives, 384,000 new jobs, and new trade deals with the U.S., India, and the EU; the government plans further investments in infrastructure and skills training to boost productivity...

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UK Job Losses Rise Amidst Economic Slowdown

Britain's July job market saw 8,000 job losses, a 164,000 decrease in payroll employees since last year's election, and unemployment at 4.7%, impacting Chancellor Reeves' economic plan; economists blame a weak economy and increased employer national insurance contributions.

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Labour's Heathrow Support: Environmental and Electoral Risks

Labour's support for Heathrow's third runway faces backlash due to environmental concerns, displacement of 15,000 residents, and massive cost, undermining their green policies and potentially impacting the next election.

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Labour Homelessness Minister Accused of Hypocrisy After Allegedly Raising Rent by £700

Labour's Shadow Minister for Homelessness, Rushanara Ali, allegedly evicted tenants from her London property and subsequently increased the monthly rent by £700, contradicting her public advocacy for renters' rights and her party's proposed legislation.

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Kinnock Urges End to Two-Child Benefit Cap to Reduce Child Poverty

Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock urged the party to scrap the two-child benefit cap, citing government data showing nearly 1.7 million children live in households affected by the policy and arguing that abolishing it could lift 600,000 children out of poverty; he suggested funding this through a we...

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Labour to Revive Northern Powerhouse Rail Project

Keir Starmer will announce the revival of the Northern Powerhouse Rail project before Labour's conference in late September, aiming to boost Labour's standing in northern England and improve the region's infrastructure, potentially through private investment.

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Welsh Labour MS Hefin David Dies Suddenly at 47

Hefin David, 47, a Welsh Labour MS for Caerphilly since 2016, passed away suddenly on Tuesday; his death is not suspicious, prompting widespread tributes from across the political spectrum.

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Labour to Deport Foreign Criminals Immediately After Sentencing

Labour's new plan will deport foreign criminals immediately after sentencing, aiming to save £600 million annually and address public concerns following violent protests outside asylum hotels housing foreign nationals accused of crimes; the plan faces potential legal challenges and depends on intern...

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Jonathan Sale, Veteran Journalist and Community Activist, Dies at 81

Jonathan Sale, a British journalist known for his quirky writing style, died at 81; his career included work at Punch magazine and various newspapers, along with significant community activism in South London.

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UK Defends Wales Funding Amidst Calls for Barnett Formula Reform

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves defended the UK government's funding of Wales, emphasizing higher per capita spending than in England and citing recent investments, despite calls from Welsh Labour for Barnett formula reform. Discussions involving other UK nations are ongoing.

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