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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.

2026 UK & European Festival Line-Ups Revealed

Plan your 2026 summer with the best UK and European music festivals. From Glastonbury's break to exclusive Lily Allen shows and world-class headliners across Europe.

Two West London Labour Councillors Resign

Two Hounslow Labour councillors resign, citing a 'toxic' environment and a 'deeply flawed' selection process ahead of the 2026 local elections. Read the full story on the internal party crisis.

Reeves' Budget Tax Dilemma: Experts Weigh In

As the Autumn Budget looms, experts argue the government should be flexible on tax promises. Will voters accept rises for better public services? Read the analysis.

Labour MPs revive Tribune to challenge Reform party

In a dramatic political move, Labour MPs are resurrecting the legendary Tribune group to counter the growing threat from Nigel Farage's Reform party, signalling a major shift in Westminster's power dynamics.

Reeves' Budget: Tax Rises Loom in November

Exclusive analysis of Chancellor Rachel Reeves' upcoming budget reveals potential tax increases and economic reforms that could reshape Britain's financial landscape.

Reeves's Budget: Honest About Tax?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her first major budget raises questions about transparency and future tax decisions. Analysis reveals what the numbers really mean for British households.

Reeves won't rule out tax rises in Autumn Budget

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting speculation as she refuses to rule out tax increases ahead of next week's crucial Autumn Budget, leaving households and businesses anxiously awaiting her announcement.

Reeves dodges tax question before budget speech

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after repeatedly avoiding questions about potential tax increases during a pre-budget press encounter, raising speculation about the government's fiscal plans.

Labour's poverty dilemma: 450,000 children wait

Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's cautious approach to child poverty, opting for gradual reform over immediate universal credit expansion despite rising hardship across Britain.

Starmer knew of Mandelson-Epstein links before job offer

Exclusive: Civil servants confirm Prime Minister Keir Starmer received intelligence about Peter Mandelson's connections to Jeffrey Epstein before bringing him into government, raising serious questions about judgement and transparency.

Starmer's government faces credibility test

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure as his government grapples with internal divisions and ethical challenges, testing his pledge to restore integrity to Westminster.

Westminster Rumbles: Reeves' Economic Plan Under Fire

Political pressure mounts as Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces growing scrutiny over her economic strategy, with Westminster insiders questioning how long she can maintain her current course amid economic headwinds.

Reeves considers income tax hike and NI cut

Chancellor Rachel Reeves considers controversial tax reforms that could see income tax rise while cutting National Insurance, sparking debate over fiscal fairness.

Reeves Confronts Budget Crisis Amid Tory Attacks

Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting economic pressures as Labour's spending plans come under intense scrutiny, with Treasury officials warning of difficult autumn decisions ahead.

Four-Day Week Evidence Grows Despite Minister's Doubts

New research reveals the four-day working week is delivering spectacular results for UK businesses, with productivity soaring and staff wellbeing transforming workplaces. Discover why the evidence is becoming impossible to ignore.

Ministers' Tax Arrangements Under Scrutiny

An explosive investigation reveals how government ministers benefit from tax arrangements they'd deny ordinary citizens, creating a stark double standard in Britain's fiscal policy.

Starmer refuses to rule out budget tax rises

Prime Minister Keir Starmer refuses to eliminate tax increases in the upcoming budget during tense Commons exchange with Kemi Badenoch, signalling potential fiscal tightening ahead.

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