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UK Child Poverty Crisis: Urgent Need for Action

The UK faces a child poverty crisis, projected to affect 4.8 million children by 2029, exceeding previous levels and attributed to 14 years of Conservative policies, particularly the two-child benefit cap. The author proposes taxing the gambling industry and reversing the two-child benefit cap to al...

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Miliband's Green Jobs Plan Faces Union Opposition

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband's plan to create 650,000 green jobs by 2030 faces union opposition due to potential job losses in fossil fuels; the government is attempting to mitigate concerns through investment in former industrial towns and union partnerships, but challenges remain.

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VAT on Private Healthcare Urged to Fund UK NHS

Lord Neil Kinnock is urging Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves to impose a 20% VAT on private healthcare in the UK to raise over £2 billion for the NHS, citing public support and the need to address the NHS funding crisis.

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Labour Party Mourns the Passing of Tom Sawyer

Former Labour Party general secretary Lord Tom Sawyer, a key figure in the party's 1997 general election victory, passed away; tributes have been paid by Keir Starmer and Hollie Ridley, highlighting his contributions to the Labour movement and his legacy of public service.

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Falling Public Support for UK Doctors' Strike Strengthens Government's Position

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting faces a challenging doctors' strike demanding a 25% pay increase; public support for the strike has dropped to -15%, while the government refuses pay talks and blames the doctors for the ongoing disruption.

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Tory Collapse Could Usher in Labour Dominance

Henry Hill predicts the potential destruction of the Tory Party by Nigel Farage, leaving the UK vulnerable to a left-wing government, due to public dissatisfaction with the Conservatives and the lack of a strong alternative.

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£50 Billion UK Budget Deficit Requires Drastic Fiscal Measures

The UK faces a £50 billion budget deficit by 2029/30, necessitating significant tax increases or spending cuts according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR); this is due to Labour's lack of an economic plan upon entering government, and failure to address this will have...

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Welsh FM Morgan Reflects on First Year Amidst Challenges

Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan reflects on her first year in office, marked by declining poll numbers for her Labour party, criticism over NHS wait times, and a more engaged relationship with the UK government following a critical speech.

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Labour's Rural Gains Spark Four-Way Battle for UK Countryside Vote

The Labour Party's surprising gains in traditionally Conservative rural constituencies in the UK's last general election have sparked a four-way battle for the rural vote among Labour, Conservatives, Reform, and other parties, with key issues including net-zero policies and hunting.

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Starmer's Leadership: Lessons from Attlee and the Suez Crisis

The article analyzes Keir Starmer's leadership through the lens of historical figures like Clement Attlee and Ernest Bevin, contrasting Attlee's handling of India's independence with the current Palestine situation and examining the lessons from the Suez Crisis.

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Reeves Warns Labour Must Deliver Change to Deserve Re-election

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves acknowledges voter disappointment and the challenges of balancing fiscal responsibility with public expectations for change, warning that the party needs to deliver on its promises to deserve re-election in 2029; recent unpopular policy decisions and the emergence of ...

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Labour Settles \£2 Million in Lawsuits Over Leaked Antisemitism Dossier

The Labour Party settled legal claims from 20 former staff members, costing nearly \£2 million, related to a leaked internal document detailing antisemitism and factional disputes under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership; the total cost related to this document exceeds \£4 million.

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