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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.

Ex-MP Critiques Labour's Manifesto Tax Pledge

Former Labour MP Tony Wright argues manifesto pledges are not binding contracts. He says good government requires flexibility to adapt to changing economic circumstances. Read the full analysis.

No Scottish income tax rises, Swinney vows

First Minister John Swinney commits to no new income tax rates or bands in Scotland's next budget. Discover the political fallout and what it means for taxpayers.

Labour tax pledge costs millions of workers

A new report reveals how sticking to Labour's manifesto tax promise has financially hurt low and middle earners. Discover the full analysis and what it means for future budgets.

Labor Urged to Speed Up Fossil Fuel Phase-Out

Australian government faces pressure to accelerate fossil fuel phase-out to meet COP30 climate pledge. Climate experts demand urgent action on coal and gas projects.

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.

Reeves' Budget Faces Voter Backlash Warning

Former cabinet secretary Simon Case warns voters may abandon centrist parties if Rachel Reeves' budget fails to address UK's deep-rooted economic problems. Read the full analysis.

Reeves urged to raise income tax, polls show

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is urged to raise income tax as voters already believe she broke her pledge. New polling reveals public prefers better services over manifesto promises.

Climate Pledges Could Cut Global Heating by 1C

New analysis shows that fulfilling promises on renewables, energy efficiency, and methane could avoid nearly 1°C of global warming, offering a crucial path to climate stability. Discover the findings from the Cop30 summit.

Reeves scraps income tax hike in Budget U-turn

Chancellor Rachel Reeves abandons plans for 2p income tax rise ahead of Autumn Budget, creating fresh uncertainty over filling £30bn fiscal black hole. Read the latest developments.

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.

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.

Labour's Tax Pledge Crisis Threatens Trust

Keir Starmer's government considers breaking its core election promise on taxes, risking irreversible damage to public trust and fuelling far-right populism across Britain.

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