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Labour MP 'grateful' for five-figure donation from controversial 'fringe' think tank

A LABOUR MP has said he is “grateful” to receive a five-figure donation from an organisation which proposed shipping gangs smuggling asylum…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2024

Focus on NHS and cost of living or lose former Tory voters, Labour told

Thinktank research says Keir Starmer ‘liable to prompt dismissal’ if government deviates from voters’ priorities

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2024

Donors and Starmer’s suits? That’s just a dress rehearsal. Without new probity rules, worse will follow

Labour made big promises while seeking power. It must fulfil them or risk real damage, says Peter Geoghegan, author of Democracy for Sale

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2024

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Scottish Labour being 'bankrolled' by group Anas Sarwar described as 'fringe'

A THINK tank once described by Anas Sarwar as being on the “fringe” of his party is bankrolling Scottish Labour, it has been revealed.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Fewer than one in five UK voters are ‘hard nimbys’, finds survey

Pro-building Labour group hopes study will spur on major planning reform and government drive to build 1.5m homes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

‘The moment has come’: pro-building Labour yimbys are set to raise the roof

Proponents of more homes, turbines and infrastructure – even on the green belt – prepare for rally at party conference

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

‘Corbyn had flown too close to the sun’: how Labour insiders battled the left and plotted the party’s path back to power

Exclusive extract from new book says Corbyn’s appearance at Glastonbury was a key moment in the party’s long way back to power. And as one anti-Corbyn group tried to build a moderate coalition, it also needed a credible leader …

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2024

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OPINION - Keir Starmer's squad are at the Democratic National Convention in force — and this is why

The baggage carousels at O’Hare airport for flights from the UK this week had some intriguing folk waiting for luggage. The Democratic Party’s farewell to Joe Biden as president and coronation of Kamala Harris as candidate in Chicago has attracted key Labour figures observing the transition. Jonathan Ashworth, the former…

Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2024

Nigel Farage revealed to be UK’s highest-earning MP

Reform UK leader banked £1.2m from role as presenter on GB News and payments from social media

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024

The billionaire private donors that could push Labour towards damaging PFIs

LABOUR have made no secret of their intention to have private financial institutions help pay for infrastructure spending ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2024

Labour to fight 2029 election ‘like an insurgent’ as preparations begin

Party’s strategist already planning how to secure second term, bolstered by former MP’s appointment to thinktank

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13, 2024

Top Labour frontbencher made chief of think tank dismissed by Anas Sarwar

A KEY Labour frontbencher who was unseated at the General Election in a shock win for a pro-Palestine independent has been named the head of a top…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 10, 2024

Ex-MP Jonathan Ashworth named as new boss of Labour Together thinktank

Exclusive: Former shadow cabinet minister who lost his seat last week replaces Josh Simons who was elected

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2024

Big brains and glittering careers: five fresh Labour MPs to watch

Labour’s new brood includes an economist whose family fled from Liberia, Westminster insiders and a former soldier

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2024

Billionaires and a ‘dark money’ trust: the donors to Scotland's political parties

BILLIONAIRES, corporate lobbyists, a representative of King Charles, companies and individuals linked to tax havens, estate owners who have broken…

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2024

Morgan McSweeney: Labour election guru and bogeyman of the party’s left

Starmer’s closest aide is credited with putting the party in a position to win but his popularity is not universal

The National (Scotland) · Jun 2, 2024

Secretive Labour group receives record donations from hedge fund billionaire

A SECRETIVE and influential Labour group has received a record-breaking amount of political donations in 2024 ...

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2024

Scottish Labour defend MP candidate who Anas Sarwar said was 'best ignored'

SCOTTISH Labour have defended the think-tank boss who said people smugglers should be sent to live on a barge in Scotland as a “fantastic” a…

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The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2024

Think tank director panned for Scotland comments 'to run as Labour MP'

THE director of a Labour think tank who suggested smuggler gangs should be put on a barge and sent to Scotland is reportedly “seeking a…

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2024

Four in five Labour members back Keir Starmer, polling shows

Leader’s ejection of far-left members has changed composition of party since 2020, as belief in general election win grows

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024

Starmer’s team coached for government over dinners with top Whitehall figures

Shadow ministers step up preparations by holding informal meals to pick the brains of senior political figures

The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2024

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London Chamber Orchestra | Zineb Sedira/Gilane Tawadros | Showtown museum | Labour Together | Swedish 1776 press act

The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024

Labour could win 100 seat majority says former cabinet secretary

Voters in Brexit-backing coastal seats have swung back behind Labour after supporting Boris Johnson in 2019, new polling shows

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2023

Labour grassroots back Starmer’s new stance on gender, allies claim after poll

Members back ending of support for self-identification and broadly share views of public on gender recognition, says Labour Together group

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Eyes on the prize: thinktank that put Keir Starmer and Labour on front foot

Labour Together devised plan to help Starmer become leader and is on course to be even more powerful if party wins election

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