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Labour leadership challenger Sir Keir Starmer warns party risks being out of power for a generation unless it unites as Lisa Nandy admits ‘we’re just not relevant’ to many voters Voting in the Labour leadership contest starts tomorrow, voting closes April 2 Sir Kier Starmer, Lisa Nandy and Rebecca Long-Bailey on the final ballot paper … Read more
Tony Blair mocks the modern-day Labour Party and tells his critics he is the only living former leader to have won an election for the party in 120 YEARS Tony Blair today delivering speech marking 120th anniversary of Labour Party Mr Blair will admit his advice is not ‘particularly welcome’ in the current party But … Read more
Migrants from the EU will have to speak English and have a job offer under sweeping reforms to end Britain’s reliance on cheap European labour. The measures are part of the biggest shake-up to border rules since this country joined the Common Market in 1973. Low-skilled immigration will be made virtually impossible under a points-based … Read more
Migrants from the EU will have to speak English and have a job offer under sweeping reforms to end Britain’s reliance on cheap European labour. The measures are part of the biggest shake-up to border rules since this country joined the Common Market in 1973. Low-skilled immigration will be made virtually impossible under a points-based … Read more
Labour activists ditch Corbynism: More than HALF of local associations that backed outgoing leader in 2015 endorse moderate Keir Starmer instead of hard-Left choice Rebecca Long-Bailey Half of Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs) which backed Corbyn in 2015 and 2016 have endorsed Sir Keir Starmer in 2020. Sir Keir has picked up 87 CLPs which backed … Read more
‘I’d quite like to see Queen Meghan at some point’: Labour hopeful Lisa Nandy says she would like to abolish the monarchy – but admits she wouldn’t mind if Prince Harry and Meghan Markle took the throne Lisa Nandy said that as a ‘democrat’ she would vote to abolish the UK monarchy Rival Rebecca Long-Bailey … Read more
IPSO upholds Labour report authors’ accuracy complaint against MoS By Mail on Sunday Published: 00:15 GMT, 22 December 2019 | Updated: 08:10 GMT, 22 December 2019 Following an article published on June 23, 2019 in The Mail on Sunday, headlined ‘Corbyn “war on homeowners” ’, Anna Powell-Smith complained to the Independent Press Standards Organisation that … Read more
Labour peer nets millions as investors in his collapsed Koovs fashion firm are wiped out Koovs went under on Tuesday in a pre-pack administration Its chairman, Lord Waheed Alli, bought the clothing company, saving jobs But small shareholders in the AIM-listed company will lose out Alli’s TV production company was snapped up on the very … Read more
Labour’s plans to pull capital gains tax rates in line with income tax could see some landlords pay a 50 per cent tax rate when they sell up. A hike in capital gains tax rates on property from the current maximum of 28 per cent to income tax rates of up to 50 per cent … Read more
FTSE CLOSE: Pound edges up as May lines up Brexit meetings with Merkel and Macron; Boardroom battle at Barclays; Ashley lashes out at Debenhams bosses By This Is Money Published: 08:24 BST, 8 April 2019 | Updated: 17:07 BST, 8 April 2019 The FTSE 100 closed up 5.02 points at 7451.89 and the pound was … Read more