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Keir Starmer will face discontent from unions and MPs at the National Policy Forum in NottinghamKeir Starmer faces battles over the two-child benefit cap and other flashpoints at a key Labour policy gathering this weekend where trade union delegates wi…
London mayor’s plan to extend ultra low emission zone blamed by some for Labour’s defeat in Boris Johnson’s old seat. This live blog is closedFull report: Labour routs Tories in Selby and AinstyLiberal Democrat MP Christine Jardine said her party was “…
This live blog has now closed, you can read more of our UK political coverage hereGovernment guidance for schools in England on how to deal with pupils who want to transition has been delayed because No 10 and Kemi Badenoch, the equalities minister, ha…
Exclusive: Party holds power in seven of 10 local authorities worst hit by controversial benefit limitAlmost 200,000 families living in Labour-run councils are affected by the two-child benefit cap, a Guardian analysis has revealed, with the party hold…
Labour leader says there will have to be more tough choices ahead if party is to win the next electionKeir Starmer has doubled down on his decision not to scrap the two-child benefit cap, warning his party that there will have to be more tough choices …
Lucy Powell defends Starmer over resistance to scrapping two-child benefit cap amid growing discontentUK politics live – latest updatesLabour may not be able to afford to reverse “lots of bad policies”, a member of the shadow frontbench has said as she…
Labour leader says party is having row about ‘touch choices’ at the moment during speech at thinktank run by Tony BlairLabour MPs are “seething with anger” about Keir Starmer’s decision to say the party would not get rid of the two-child benefit cap, J…
In today’s newsletter: Rishi Sunak has a plan to tackle so-called ‘rip-off’ degrees – but what is the new policy, and how will it work?• Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First EditionGood morning. The Conservatives have announced crackdowns on ma…
Commitment to keep controversial policy has opened splits ahead of national party meetingKeir Starmer’s decision not to scrap the two-child benefit cap if Labour wins power has exposed deep splits within the party, as he faces mounting calls to rethink…
Leftwing regional mayor hits out at Keir Starmer over broken pledges in scathing resignation letterA leftwing regional mayor who has been blocked from being Labour’s representative to contest the north-east mayoralty has announced that he is resigning …