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Labour
6 months ago
Ministers unveiled sweeping changes to the planning system in a 'desperate' bid to rescue Labour's target to build 1.5 million new homes.
Labour FINALLY gets its workers' rights laws through Parliament as peers end their long battle over Bill - after Angela Rayner blasted them for holding up flagship reforms ⊖
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Peers on Tuesday dropped their extended opposition to the controversial Employment Rights Bill, which is now poised to become law.
Labour accused of 'garden-grabbing' and an 'all-out assault' on the green belt as ministers unveil more planning changes in desperate bid to build 1.5m new homes ⊖
Under what is claimed to be the most significant rewrite of planning rules in more than a decade, ministers said more homes will be built faster in every region.
Andy Burnham's hopes of Labour comeback to challenge Starmer could be thwarted... because he is not a woman ⊕
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Andy Burnham has been at the centre of intense speculation, with allies saying he is poised to make a comeback to the Commons.
Angela Rayner stokes war with House of Lords over Labour workers' rights laws: Ex-deputy PM demands Parliament 'sits through the night' to stop 'hereditary peers' blocking Bill ⊖
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The former deputy prime minister lashed out at hereditary peers in the House of Lords for 'blocking' the Government's flagship legislation.
Labour's inheritance tax raid on family farms will allow 'megafarms' to swallow up swathes of land, warns another party MP breaking ranks to attack key Starmer policy ○
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter said that changes to agricultural property relief from April, introduced by Rachel Reeves in the 2024 Budget, would have 'incredibly severe' consequences.
Labour launches fresh war on 'Nimbys' by giving local campaigners just one chance to object to new developments ○
Housing Secretary Steve Reed is expected to outline changes to stop people 'weaponising' the planning system.
Labour 'could lose millions in donations' in new hammer blow for Keir Starmer as loyalist union chief 'at risk of being ousted' TOMORROW ⊖⊖
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Christina McAnea is at risk of losing her bid for re-election as general secretary of Unison to Andrea Egan, a hard-Left critic of the Prime Minister.
Treasury admits public sector workers ARE better off than private counterparts after Labour's bumper pay hikes - as Rachel Reeves begs for restraint ⊕
The striking conclusion emerged as Rachel Reeves begged pay bodies to show restraint in recommendations for next year.
Labour is braced for free speech row as ministers finalise details to axe Islamophobia definition in favour of 'anti-Muslim hostility' ⊕
British ministers are circulating a draft form of words that has been put forward by a working group for consultation.