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Has Labour's first year been good for the North East?
Happy anniversary: Just before July's General Election, Labour's Kim McGuinness became the first North East Mayor and her ...
Keir Starmer must slap wealth tax on richest Brits, warns ex-Labour leader Neil Kinnock
Former leader Neil Kinnock said the Government appeared 'bogged down by their own imposed limitations' and said Keir Starmer ...
Labour policies ‘obscured’ by rows over welfare and winter fuel – Lord Kinnock
The week of Sir Keir Starmer’s first anniversary in Number 10 saw the Prime Minister scrap a raft of the Government’s ...
Ex-minister accuses Labour of 'abandoning' region
A former Conservative home secretary has claimed the Labour government has "abandoned" the East of England region as it marks ...
Labour ‘willing to explore’ wealth tax
Lord Kinnock has urged Rachel Reeves to bring in a wealth tax at the autumn Budget. The former Labour leader called for a 2 ...
New hammer blow for Labour as firms now have 'no confidence' crisis will be solved
A state-of-the-nation poll shows two thirds of companies say they have no confidence Labour has the answers to solving ...
Sunday Supplement - Labour's bad week, Gaza, what makes a terrorist group, tourism tax and 80 years since Attlee's landslide - BBC Sounds
Labour's bad week, Gaza, what makes a terrorist group, tourism tax and 80 years since Attlee's landslide ...
UK Builders Find Support in Labour’s Plan to Upgrade Roads and Railways
British infrastructure firms stand to benefit from the Labour government’s spending plans for roads, railways and energy ...
A year after its landslide win, Britain’s Labour Party is navigating a tougher-than-expected path
It's been one year since Labour returned to power in a landslide victory that appeared to show the party had turned over a ...