Labour
Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row

Calls for homeless minister Rushanara Ali to resign over rent hike row
Reports in the i said Labour MP Ali, who has been homelessness minister since July 2024, gave tenants notice to leave the London townhouse she owns before putting it back on the market for £700 a month more
Suspended MP Brian Leishman: ‘It’s sad there’s no room for Jeremy and Zarah in the Labour Party’

Suspended MP Brian Leishman: ‘It’s sad there’s no room for Jeremy and Zarah in the Labour Party’
Brian Leishman remains firmly committed to the Labour Party despite his suspension and criticism of the government’s welfare policies, but what does he think of Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana’s new endeavour?
Is the Timms Review of disability benefit PIP just a tick-box exercise?

Is the Timms Review of disability benefit PIP just a tick-box exercise?
Mikey Erhardt, policy lead at Disability Rights UK, writes about why the Stephen Timms review of the personal independence payment (PIP) must be used to ensure genuine and positive change for disabled people
Closure of pubs and parks created a ‘tinderbox’ for far-right riots, research says: ‘Hate can fill the void’
Closure of pubs and parks created a ‘tinderbox’ for far-right riots, research says: ‘Hate can fill the void’
Letters: Labour are all things to all people in the worst kind of way
Letters: Labour are all things to all people in the worst kind of way
Could 16 and 17-year-olds really decide the next election?

Could 16 and 17-year-olds really decide the next election?
Suspended rebel MP Rachael Maskell: ‘If Labour doesn’t change, I fear where this country is headed’

Suspended rebel MP Rachael Maskell: ‘If Labour doesn’t change, I fear where this country is headed’
Sky-high bills and sewage at its worst in over a century: What is the future of British water?

Sky-high bills and sewage at its worst in over a century: What is the future of British water?
‘Adults make dumb decisions’: What do teenagers think about lowering the voting age?

‘Adults make dumb decisions’: What do teenagers think about lowering the voting age?
Giving 16-year-olds the vote: Will it beat far-right populism or does it play right into Farage’s hands?

Giving 16-year-olds the vote: Will it beat far-right populism or does it play right into Farage’s hands?
Can building homes around and above railways help get Labour’s housebuilding plan on track?

Can building homes around and above railways help get Labour’s housebuilding plan on track?
UN committee sounds alarm over Labour’s benefits bill: ‘It should shame the government’

UN committee sounds alarm over Labour’s benefits bill: ‘It should shame the government’
Labour should take a leaf out of Zohran Mamdani’s book and give young people something to vote for

Labour should take a leaf out of Zohran Mamdani’s book and give young people something to vote for
PIP cuts are paused after ‘shambolic’ series of U-turns – but is it enough to rebuild trust in Labour?

PIP cuts are paused after ‘shambolic’ series of U-turns – but is it enough to rebuild trust in Labour?
Here’s why 49 Labour MPs still voted against Starmer’s benefits bill: ‘It’s not the Labour way’

Here’s why 49 Labour MPs still voted against Starmer’s benefits bill: ‘It’s not the Labour way’
Labour wants to build 300,000 affordable and social homes in 10 years. But is it enough?

Labour wants to build 300,000 affordable and social homes in 10 years. But is it enough?
Absolutely everything you need to know about Labour’s benefits bill, PIP changes and who’s affected

Absolutely everything you need to know about Labour’s benefits bill, PIP changes and who’s affected
No UK party currently has what it takes to end poverty, research finds: ‘We need a radical rethink’

No UK party currently has what it takes to end poverty, research finds: ‘We need a radical rethink’
I’m a Labour MP and this is why I still can’t support the government’s disability benefits cuts

I’m a Labour MP and this is why I still can’t support the government’s disability benefits cuts
Could the government’s disability benefit cuts be blocked by Labour MPs?

Could the government’s disability benefit cuts be blocked by Labour MPs?
Labour pushes on with ‘catastrophic’ disability benefit cuts: ‘The government is just not listening’

Labour pushes on with ‘catastrophic’ disability benefit cuts: ‘The government is just not listening’
Meet the rebel Labour MPs voting against disability benefit cuts: ‘I don’t want to be part of it’

Meet the rebel Labour MPs voting against disability benefit cuts: ‘I don’t want to be part of it’
70,000 more people to lose disability benefits under Labour’s cuts than originally expected

70,000 more people to lose disability benefits under Labour’s cuts than originally expected
Disability benefit cuts will harm hundreds of thousands, MPs warn: ‘A disaster on every front’
