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Lammy's Fiery Attack on Government Foreign Policy

Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy launched a blistering attack on the Conservative government's foreign policy record, accusing them of damaging Britain's global standing during heated House of Commons exchanges.

Starmer humiliated as Chagos vote pulled

Sir Keir Starmer's government faces embarrassment after being forced to pull crucial Chagos Islands vote amid fears of defeat in the House of Lords.

Labour to give OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical plan to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over government budgets, marking significant break from Conservative economic approach.

Reeves' £46k tax claim sparks working families fury

Labour's new Chancellor under fire after suggesting typical working families could afford £46,000 in additional taxes, sparking outrage from critics and raising questions about government economic policy.

Labour MPs demand action on Sudan crisis

Senior Labour politicians Stephen Doughty and Anneliese Dodds challenge government over delayed response to escalating violence in Sudan, calling for urgent UN Security Council intervention.

Lammy's theatrical Commons act draws laughter

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy faced ridicule in Parliament as his dramatic delivery during Foreign Office questions prompted laughter from both sides of the House, with critics calling his performance overly theatrical.

Rachel Reeves courts Gulf states for UK investment

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is actively seeking investment from Gulf nations including Saudi Arabia, raising questions about economic pragmatism versus ethical foreign policy in Labour's new government.

Reeves courts Saudi investment for UK growth

New Chancellor Rachel Reeves initiates high-stakes talks with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, seeking billions in investment to fuel UK economic growth amid challenging fiscal landscape.

Why Labour must tax wealth, not just income

As Labour prepares for government, experts argue that taxing wealth through mansion levies and council tax reforms could be the key to solving Britain's fiscal crisis without punishing ordinary workers.

Badenoch Obliterates Labour Green Policy in Commons Clash

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch delivers devastating critique of Labour's environmental agenda in heated parliamentary exchange with Green Party deputy leader Zack Polanski, exposing fundamental flaws in opposition policy.

Labour may break tax pledge over £30bn shortfall

Exclusive: Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces difficult choices as Labour considers abandoning income tax pledge amid £30 billion fiscal shortfall, raising questions about party's economic credibility.

Jess Phillips: Starmer government no different to Tories

Labour MP Jess Phillips launches extraordinary attack on her own party's government, accusing Keir Starmer of abandoning promises and failing vulnerable women. Exclusive analysis of the growing rift within Labour.

UK blocks Scottish govt from Trump and Vance meetings

The UK government has intervened to prevent Scottish ministers from holding official meetings with Donald Trump and JD Vance during their UK visits, sparking a major constitutional row over devolved powers.

Chinese lobbying on Chagos Islands exposed in Parliament

Labour MP Stephen Doughty exposes concerning Chinese lobbying efforts targeting UK politicians regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, raising serious questions about foreign interference in British politics.

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