Streeting insisted manifesto pledges were made in good faith at the time of the election, but if the government is to appease military chiefs, who are hammering for a figure closer to 2.65% of GDP, where will Labour find the money? If Starmer decides to go further than his c...
PoliticsJun 13, 2024 Est. 2min British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak presented his Conservative Party’s manifesto for the snap general election on 4 July under the banner of a "secure future", pledging to cut taxes and doubling down on the deportation of migrants to Rwanda. ...
The idea of banning zero hours contracts may have been Labour Party policy for almost a decade, but they have never before had to translate that political goal into a workable legislative framework. It is early days. If they hadn’t made the absurd commitment to introduce legislation inside th...
LONDON (Reuters) -A British police officer has been found guilty of membership of a banned neo-Nazi group and owning extremist material including the manifesto of Norwegian mass killer, becoming Britain's first serving policeman to be convicted of a terrorism offence. Benjamin Hannam, 22, ...
Opposition parties accused the Conservative government of breaking its own manifesto pledge in 2019, when the party promised it wouldn’t lift the ban on fracking unless the practice was scientifically proven to be safe amid concerns over earthquakes. "Even when the government went ‘all out for ...
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged employment-contract, general election, Labour Party; Labour manifesto, minimum-wage, news, politics, trade unions | 1 Comment Labour’s Plans for Equality Law Posted on June 4, 2024 by Darren Newman Labour’s policy document published at the beginning of the...
Higher taxes, smaller pensions, weaker public services, an older retirement age and more potholes - it sounds like the manifesto of a party without a chance of making it to office. But as Britons have fewer and fewer children, these are economic policies they're unwittingly voting for, accord...
Minister, who stressed that the Labour Party he was leading had been rebuilt from the one that so disastrously lost the 2019 election under the leadership of the left-leaning Jeremy Corbyn, in reality, all Keir Starmer needed to do was move the Party into the political centre and appear ...
We can make the UK a science superpower — with a radical political manifestodoi:10.1038/d41586-024-02025-0FundingGovernmentInstitutionsPolicyPoliticsAs the election campaign in the United Kingdom marches on, politicians are hardly discussing the country's global standing in science. Here's why ...
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