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Labour's biggest union backer eyes party split

Unite, Labour's largest union backer, is reportedly considering a formal split from the party, marking a historic fracture and posing a severe challenge to Keir Starmer's leadership. Read the full story.

Labour abolishes two-child limit on benefits

The new Labour government has abolished the controversial two-child benefit limit. While a vital step, experts urge further action to meet child poverty targets. Read the analysis.

Labour's Plan to Lift 550,000 Children from Poverty

The Labour government unveils its child poverty strategy, targeting 550,000 children by 2030 with expanded childcare, free school meals, and support for vulnerable families. Read the full details.

Tom Harwood: The Simple Way to 'Abolish' the OBR

GB News's Tom Harwood argues the Office for Budget Responsibility's power stems from government borrowing. The solution? Run a surplus and render the fiscal watchdog irrelevant.

Labour postpones 4 mayoral elections to 2028

Keir Starmer's government postpones four mayoral elections by two years, triggering accusations of a 'scandalous attempt to subvert democracy' from opposition parties. Read the full story.

Labour to Scrap Jury Trials in Certain Cases

The Labour government plans to abolish jury trials for some serious offences, sparking a major debate on justice reform and civil liberties in the UK. Read the full analysis.

Reeves Budget Misleads on Tax Hike Reasons

Analysis shows Rachel Reeves' budget tax rises were not for 'benefits street' but to appease bond markets. The figures expose a misleading narrative about fiscal choices.

Labour Defends 'Jobs for Mates' Review Findings

The Labour government faces criticism after failing to adopt key recommendations from its own review into public sector appointments. Read the full analysis of the political fallout.

PM Starmer warns of China security threats to UK

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer warns China poses real security threats but urges a 'sober realist' policy. He also defends his foreign approach as a post-Brexit shift. Read the latest.

Starmer's Budget Plan for UK Economic Renewal

PM Keir Starmer defends his autumn budget, outlining a long-term strategy for growth through deregulation, welfare reform, and closer EU trade ties. Read the full analysis.

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.

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