HISTORICAL FACTS: 18 | History Defined

Labour calls for equal access to Lord’s cricket ground for England women’s team

Her comments come following the publication of a report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket.

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023

Now Labour say they might not get rid of the Bedroom Tax

LABOUR’s shadow chancellor continued to blame a lack of money as she was challenged over whether her party would commit to extending free school…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 19, 2023

Labour has to take tough decisions on spending, says Keir Starmer amid two-child benefit cap row

The party leader’s confirmation he will retain the Conservative-imposed limit has sparked a backlash among Labour MPs

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023

Keir Starmer suggests two-child benefit cap row is example of what taking ‘tough choices’ involves – as it happened

Labour leader says party is having row about ‘touch choices’ at the moment during speech at thinktank run by Tony Blair

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023

Starmer ally says Labour may have to keep ‘lots of bad policies’ in power

Labour leader faces fury over plan to uphold Tory two-child benefit cap – as four Labour mayors join rebellion

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Labour may be unable to afford to reverse ‘lots of bad policies’, MP warns

Shadow culture secretary Lucy Powell said there is ‘no money left’ after 13 years of Conservative rule.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Labour would use AI to help people find jobs, says Jonathan Ashworth

Shadow work and pensions secretary will talk up possibilities of artificial intelligence as colleague discusses dangers for workers

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023

Major changes planned for HS2 bill that would allow Manchester connection

HS2 Ltd said the proposed changes would keep it on track to open the line between Crewe and Manchester between 2035 and 2041

Manchester Evening News · Jul 5, 2023

The Ashes: Rishi Sunak backs Ben Stokes in full-blown bust-up with Aussies over Bairstow dismissal

‘The PM agrees with Ben Stokes when he said he simply wouldn’t want to win a game in the manner Australia did,’ says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s official spokesman

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023

The Welsh town with a 17th century bridge which has suffered six decades of traffic hell

There is still no end in sight

Wales Online · Jul 1, 2023