Labour's £26bn budget sparks manifesto breach accusations
Keir Starmer's government faces backlash after £26bn budget U-turns on employment rights pledge. Analysis reveals manifesto breaches and growing discontent among Labour backbenchers.
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Major Artists Unite for Trans Rights at Wembley
Sugababes, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Wolf Alice join Olly Alexander's Trans Mission charity concert at Wembley Arena to support trans rights and fight discrimination. Tickets on sale December 2nd.
Labour MPs revolt over Starmer workers' rights U-turn
Keir Starmer faces backbench fury after ditching day-one unfair dismissal protection. Labour MPs call it a 'complete betrayal' of manifesto promises. Read the full story.
Labour drops day-one unfair dismissal from workers' rights bill
Labour government makes surprise U-turn on manifesto commitment to day-one unfair dismissal protection, sparking backlash from unions and MPs while business groups welcome the compromise.
Gov U-turn: Day-one employment rights scrapped
The government has abandoned controversial 'day-one' employment rights after House of Lords pressure. Discover how the new six-month rule will affect UK businesses and workers.
Labour accused of manifesto breach over workers' rights
Labour faces accusations of a second manifesto breach in two days after watering down its promise to give workers protection from unfair dismissal from day one.
Government U-turns on unfair dismissal pledge
The government has reversed its promise to give workers unfair dismissal rights from day one, setting a new six-month qualifying period. Find out what this means for employees and businesses.
Government U-turns on unfair dismissal rights
The government has reversed its pledge to protect workers from unfair dismissal from day one, setting a new six-month qualifying period. Discover what this means for your employment rights.
Government ditches day-one unfair dismissal policy
Labour waters down its flagship workers' rights bill, replacing day-one unfair dismissal protection with a six-month threshold. Find out what this U-turn means for businesses and employees.
Labour U-turns on workers' rights manifesto pledge
The UK government has reversed its plan to grant unfair dismissal protection from day one. The right will now apply after six months. Discover the implications for businesses and workers.
Asda delivery problems: Family wins refund after complaints
A family of four shares their Asda delivery pass nightmare with repeated substitutions and late deliveries. Discover your consumer rights and how they secured a full refund.
CBI Chair Condemns Labour's Employment Rights Bill
CBI chair Rupert Soames criticises the Labour government's Employment Rights Bill, warning it will increase hiring costs and regulatory burdens. Read the full business reaction.
Kyle defends workers' rights bill as businesses worry
Business Secretary Peter Kyle defends Employment Rights Bill reforms while addressing CBI concerns over regulatory costs. Consultation process continues amid political opposition.
Four Labour Figures Could Beat Starmer in Poll
New polling shows four senior Labour politicians could defeat Keir Starmer in a leadership contest. Discover who leads the potential challenge and what it means for Labour's future.
70-year-old US veteran considers lawsuit after ICE arrest
US Air Force veteran Dana Briggs, 70, considers civil lawsuit after charges dropped following arrest and injury at Illinois ICE protest. Read his full story.
Labour's asylum plans threaten human rights
Labour's proposed asylum reforms face fierce criticism for undermining Britain's commitment to human rights and refugee protection. Experts warn these changes could violate international law.
Late supermarket delivery? How to claim your refund
Was your grocery delivery late? Discover your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and how to claim a refund from Tesco, Asda, Ocado, Morrisons, and Waitrose. Act now to get your money back.
Lost Delivery? Your Consumer Rights Explained
Discover your legal rights when a parcel fails to arrive. Learn why your contract is with the retailer, not the courier, and the steps to secure a refund under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.
UN to hear Māori rights complaint against New Zealand
The UN will examine claims of Māori discrimination by New Zealand's government, following historic protests. Learn about this developing human rights case.
Lords block workers' rights in hereditary peers vote
Unelected hereditary peers including dukes and millionaires have voted down Labour's workers' rights bill, sparking outrage from unions and Labour figures. Discover how this affects employment reforms.
Labour's asylum plans criticised as cruel and unachievable
Labour's sweeping asylum reforms face criticism for cruelty and impracticality while causing panic among refugees. Analysis reveals recycled policies and empty threats.
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 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.
Indigenous Group Lodges Native Title Claim for Melbourne
The Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people have lodged a historic native title claim for Melbourne and its surrounds. Discover what this means for the city and its traditional owners.
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.
Renters' Rights Act Start Date: May 2026
The UK Government confirms the Renters' Rights Act starts May 1, 2026, ending Section 21 evictions. Discover what the new tenant protections mean for you.
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.
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