Mahmood Announces Hardline UK Asylum Policy
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood outlines sweeping asylum reforms, pledging faster deportations and stricter border controls. Read the latest developments.
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Labour MPs rebel against Starmer's asylum crackdown
Keir Starmer faces major internal rebellion as Labour MPs condemn hardline asylum measures including child deportations and asset seizures. Significant party divisions exposed.
Labour's asylum plan: 70,000 annual reviews proposed
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's asylum reforms would require status reviews every 30 months for refugees, creating massive bureaucratic burden. Read the analysis.
Mahmood's asylum shake-up targets families for removal
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils the UK's biggest asylum system reform in 40 years, targeting refused families for removal and cutting support. Labour MPs threaten rebellion.
Labour MPs revolt against asylum system reforms
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood faces growing rebellion from Labour backbenchers over proposed asylum system reforms. Read about the internal party conflict and policy details.
Labour's 20-Year Asylum Plan Sparks Internal Row
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils drastic asylum law reforms, including a 20-year wait for settlement and visa threats to nations. Labour MPs voice strong opposition ahead of crucial budget.
Labour's Danish-inspired asylum crackdown analysed
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's Danish-inspired asylum system overhaul faces scrutiny. Will it restore government agenda after budget U-turn? Analysis of political implications.
Labour's Asylum Reforms: Temporary Status Plan
Labour MP Stella Creasy condemns proposed asylum reforms creating 'perpetual limbo' for refugees. New policy offers only temporary sanctuary, requiring reapplications every 2.5 years.
Mahmood's Asylum Plans Cause Labour Unrest
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces sweeping asylum reforms, warning of 'dark forces' while facing internal Labour party rebellion over refugee rights.
Labour's Immigration Policy Cartoon Analysis
Ella Baron's latest political cartoon scrutinises Labour's new immigration policy under Shabana Mahmood. Discover the satirical take on UK border controls.
Labour's income tax U-turn explained
Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons planned income tax rise amid political turmoil and improved economic forecasts. Discover the inside story behind the budget reversal.
Net Zero Cheaper Than Climate Inaction for Australia
New analysis shows Australia's GDP would be 9% lower without climate action. Discover why net zero transition proves more economical than business as usual.
Labour's New Challenge: Tackling Visible Homelessness
As homelessness becomes impossible to ignore, Labour faces pressure to deliver solutions. Discover the government's new approach to Britain's growing crisis.
Streeting's NHS Reform: Sink or Save for Labour?
Health Secretary Wes Streeting unveils radical NHS restructuring plan to cut 18,000 jobs and redirect £1bn to frontline care. Can this high-stakes gamble save both the health service and Labour's political future?
Wes Streeting: Labour Leadership Contender Emerges
Westminster is rife with speculation about Wes Streeting's leadership ambitions after a chaotic week for Labour. Discover the inside story of the party's internal tensions and what it means for the future.
UK Plans to Adopt Denmark's Tough Asylum Approach
The UK's new Labour government seeks to emulate Denmark's controversial asylum policies, which have drastically reduced refugee numbers but drawn international criticism. Explore the human impact.
Labour Party Infighting: Starmer Faces Internal Rebellion
Keir Starmer confronts growing Labour Party infighting as internal divisions threaten government stability. Analysis of the political cartoon depicting Labour's internal conflicts.
Wes Streeting Denies Plotting Against Keir Starmer
Health Secretary Wes Streeting forced to deny leadership ambitions as No 10 briefings reveal tensions within Labour government. Read the full analysis of the potential coup plot.
Labour Leadership Crisis: Streeting vs Starmer
As Labour faces internal turmoil, Wes Streeting emerges as potential leadership contender. Could replacing Keir Starmer solve the party's fundamental problems? Analysis of the political manoeuvring.
Starmer apologises to Streeting in Labour rift
Keir Starmer has apologised to health secretary Wes Streeting following damaging briefings from allies. The Labour turmoil reveals deepening tensions within the party leadership.
ONS cuts reports by 10% to improve data reliability
UK statistics agency announces major overhaul to prioritise core data quality after Treasury concerns. 10% reduction in reports planned for 2026 to address reliability issues.
Labour's fiscal rules create budget crisis pressure
Rachel Reeves faces criticism over self-imposed fiscal rules forcing tax rise debates. Experts suggest alternatives as Labour navigates economic challenges. Read analysis.
Poll: 66% Want Reeves to Resign Over Tax Increases
Exclusive poll reveals public fury over potential tax rises with two-thirds demanding Chancellor's resignation. Labour faces political crisis as Reform leads voting intentions.
Reeves: Labour manifesto pledges may be dropped
Chancellor Rachel Reeves indicates Labour may abandon key manifesto commitments due to worse-than-expected economic inheritance. Budget to focus on NHS waiting lists and growth.
Labour MPs revive Tribune to challenge Reform party
In a dramatic political move, Labour MPs are resurrecting the legendary Tribune group to counter the growing threat from Nigel Farage's Reform party, signalling a major shift in Westminster's power dynamics.
Banks escape Rachel Reeves tax raid after lobbying
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abandoned plans for a major banking tax raid following fierce industry lobbying, handing Britain's financial institutions a £4bn reprieve.
Labour's ambitious national curriculum overhaul revealed
Exclusive insight into Labour's radical plan to transform England's education system, focusing on digital skills, creativity, and real-world readiness for the 21st century.
Blair Institute Urges Bank of England Growth Focus
Influential think tank calls for fundamental reform of Bank of England mandate, arguing current focus on inflation is stifling UK economic growth and investment.
Reeves's economic plans face political reality check
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her economic policies struggle to deliver promised growth while political challenges threaten her Westminster future.
AI 'Nigel' Predicts Economic Crisis Amid Tax Shortfall
A Nostradamus-inspired AI named Nigel forecasts economic turmoil while ministers point fingers at benefit claimants. Exclusive analysis reveals the real story behind Britain's tax gap.
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