Labour's deputy leadership race sparks internal democracy row
An internal Labour Party row erupts as the leadership is accused of sidelining its members in the deputy leadership contest, raising fears of a return to top-down control.
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Senior Female Labour MPs Exit Deputy Leadership Race
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest faces a major setback as several senior female MPs, including Lucy Powell and Bridget Phillipson, unexpectedly pull out, raising concerns over diversity and party direction.
Labour Deputy Leadership Race: Six Candidates Enter Contest
The Labour Party's deputy leadership contest is officially underway with six contenders vying for the position. Key figures including Angela Rayner and Richard Burgon have thrown their hats in the ring, setting the stage for a pivotal internal election th
Labour's Louise Haigh challenges Starmer's leadership approach
Shadow Transport Secretary Louise Haigh delivers a stunning rebuke to Keir Starmer's leadership, demanding radical reform and a return to party democracy in explosive internal clash.
Labour Civil War: Starmer and Rayner Face Left-Wing Fury
Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner face a major rebellion from the Labour left after a controversial decision to block left-wing candidates from standing for Parliament, sparking accusations of a 'purge' and threatening party unity.
Labour rebels launch 'Progressive Britain' to challenge Starmer
Exclusive: Influential Labour insiders form new centre-left network to push party towards traditional values, warning current direction risks electoral disaster.
Race to Replace Angela Rayner as Deputy Labour Leader Begins
With Angela Rayner poised for a major Cabinet role, the race to succeed her as Labour's deputy leader heats up. Discover the key contenders and the political dynamics at play.
England digitises forced adoption records for historic justice
A landmark digitisation project will centralise England's fragmented forced adoption records, offering thousands a chance to access their past and hold authorities accountable.
Cleric charged over forced Nikah ceremony with teen
A Muslim cleric from Westminster faces serious criminal charges for allegedly performing a Nikah marriage ceremony involving two teenagers, one of whom was just 15 years old. The case raises major safeguarding concerns.
Mother Reunited With Daughter After 60-Year Separation
An emotional story of a British mother, Margaret, finally reuniting with the daughter she was forced to give up in a 1960s mother and baby home. A powerful testament to love and resilience.
UN: Assad Coercing Syrian Refugees to Return from Lebanon
The UN refugee agency warns of a coercive campaign by Syria's government, forcing vulnerable refugees in Lebanon to return to an unsafe homeland, despite ongoing risks and lack of basic services.
Five arrested after masked men target London asylum hotel
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Hounslow as a group of masked men attempted to storm a hotel housing asylum seekers. Metropolitan Police make five arrests following the disturbance.
Florida Church Leaders Enslaved Workers for Luxury Lifestyle
Shocking federal indictment reveals Florida church leaders David and Jason Taylor ran a criminal enterprise, exploiting homeless congregation members for free labour to fund their luxury cars and lavish lifestyles.
UK Gov Launches Honour-Based Abuse Crackdown
The UK government unveils a landmark national framework to combat honour-based abuse, introducing mandatory police training and new support measures for victims.
Forced to marry my cousin at 14: UK woman's story
A British woman bravely shares her traumatic story of being forced into a cousin marriage as a teenager. She reveals the lasting impact and calls for stronger action against this hidden abuse.
UK Govt's 'honour abuse' failure exposed
A damning report reveals systemic failures in protecting victims of 'honour-based' abuse in the UK, with the Home Office accused of breaking its pledge to criminalise forced marriage.
Kmart Australia Faces Legal Action Over Forced Labour Links
Australian retail giant Kmart is under fire as a prominent legal firm launches unprecedented action, alleging the company failed to adequately address modern slavery risks within its supply chain, potentially linking its products to forced labour.
Poland's WWII Conscription Scandal: Forced to Fight for the Enemy
A groundbreaking new exhibition in Poland reveals the harrowing stories of Polish men forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht, unearthing a long-suppressed national trauma and igniting fierce debate about victimhood and collaboration.
12-year-old bride reveals UK's child marriage horror
A 12-year-old girl shares her harrowing experience of being forced into marriage, shedding light on the hidden crisis of child brides in Britain.
SK leader demands Japan address wartime crimes
Lee Jae-myung, South Korea's opposition leader, has called on Japan to take responsibility for its wartime actions, including forced labour and sexual slavery, amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
'Slavemaster' forced migrants to scavenge in bins
A harrowing court case reveals how a so-called 'slavemaster' exploited vulnerable migrants, forcing them to scavenge in bins for food while pocketing their wages. Read the full story.
Scottish Labour criticised over Netanyahu meeting
Scottish Labour has sparked controversy after meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, drawing criticism from within the party and beyond. Keir Starmer's leadership is under scrutiny as tensions rise.
Orange sued over 'forced inactivity' discrimination claims
Laurence Van Wassenhove takes legal action against Orange, alleging unfair treatment and forced professional inactivity due to her gender and parental status.
Labour's Leadership Evolution: Kinnock to Starmer
A deep dive into the transformative leadership styles of Labour Party leaders from Neil Kinnock to Keir Starmer, and how each has influenced the party's direction.
Israel orders Gaza displacement amid occupation fears
Israeli authorities have issued forced displacement orders in Gaza, raising concerns of a potential full-scale occupation. The move has sparked international condemnation and fears of escalating violence.
Starmer leads tributes to late Labour stalwart Lord Sawyer
Labour leader Keir Starmer and political figures across the spectrum honour the legacy of Lord Tom Sawyer, a key architect of New Labour, following his passing at 74.
Forced into Marriage at 17: A Survivor’s Fight
A brave woman shares her traumatic experience of being forced into marriage as a teenager and how she fought to reclaim her freedom.
Jess Phillips on Women’s Unpaid Labour Crisis
Labour MP Jess Phillips highlights the staggering impact of unpaid labour on women, calling for systemic change to address gender inequality in household responsibilities.
UK 'grew fat on women’s unpaid labour' – Jess Phillips
Labour MP Jess Phillips argues that the UK has economically benefited from women's unpaid domestic work, calling for systemic change to address gender inequality.
Corbyn: Labour Can't Silence the Left
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has issued a stark warning to the current leadership, accusing them of sidelining left-wing voices. The rift deepens as MPs like Zarah Sultana and Rachel Reeves clash over the party's direction.
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