Labour minister Josh MacAlister has said the Government will combine stronger support for young people who are not in education, employment or training with...
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has formally taken his seat in the House of Lords as Lord Khan of Tooting, marking another major milestone...
Labour MP Feryal Clark has led a cross-party group of parliamentarians calling on Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to urgently challenge the Turkish Government over...
First Secretary Louise Haigh has been urged to back new personality rights after telling the TUC Congress that the Government must “heed the warnings”...
Labour MP John Grady has warned that weaknesses in Scotland’s education system are leaving some young people without the numeracy skills employers need, after...
Labour MPs Dan Jarvis and Lucy Rigby have visited the National Crime Agency to discuss its work tackling serious and organised crime, including drug...
Labour MP Liam Byrne has called for an urgent parliamentary hearing with the AI Security Institute, warning that growing concern over the development of...
Paul Waugh, the Labour and Co-operative MP for Rochdale and Minister for Early Education, has answered questions at the despatch box in the House...
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has responded to the latest Office for National Statistics labour market figures, with Interim Chief Executive Maxine Bligh...
UKHospitality has written to Labour metro mayors calling on them to support a cut in hospitality VAT to 10% before introducing any new overnight...
Labour MP Emma Lewell has raised concerns about the Government’s new Overnight Visitor Levy powers, warning that an additional charge on hotel and accommodation...
Labour MP Alex Sobel has called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to work with MPs and peers on legislation to prohibit the development of...
Labour’s Bridget Phillipson has said class must be treated as a central part of Britain’s equalities agenda, as the Government launches its first dedicated...
TUC General Secretary Paul Nowak has called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s Government to introduce a new youth employment allowance, arguing that financial support...
Labour MP Dan Tomlinson has welcomed the Government’s decision to give mayors and local leaders the power to introduce an Overnight Visitor Levy, arguing...
Bus Minister Simon Lightwood has said Labour is delivering a new era for bus travel, with cheaper fares, stronger local control and expanded franchising...
Chancellor John Healey has said Britain’s economy is showing resilience despite global uncertainty, after new figures confirmed the UK recorded the fastest economic growth...
MPs have voted against a renewed attempt to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales, bringing the latest effort to...
Education Secretary Lucy Powell has brought together mayors, school and college leaders and businesses at No10 North in Manchester as Labour seeks to overhaul...
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook has welcomed the Social Housing Bill passing its Second Reading in the House of Commons, saying the legislation will protect...
Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has underlined the importance of international cooperation to the future of Britain’s space industry after representing...
Labour MP Luke Charters has contrasted Labour’s recent polling recovery with the growing controversies surrounding Reform UK, saying that while Reform “lurches from one...
Labour MP Justin Madders has welcomed plans for Britain’s first long-distance mainline battery-electric train fleet, describing the investment as “excellent news supporting British business”....
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has told Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney that a second independence referendum remains “off limits”, insisting Labour’s priority is growing...
Labour councillor Katherine Dunne has welcomed a landmark agreement to install air conditioning in every London bus driver’s cab by next summer, following months...
