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Labour Party (UK)

Centre-left political party in the United Kingdom

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The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom that has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. In all general elections since 1922, Labour has been either the governing party or the Official Opposition. There have been six Labour Prime Ministers and eight ministries.

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Shadow chancellor reacts to UK’s furlough changes Labour’s shadow chancellor, Anneliese Dodds has welcomed the changes announced earlier by Rishi Sunak, but is concerned that a “one-size-fits-all” approach to the furlough and self-employment.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:39Published 19 hours ago

Shadow Home Sec: ‘PM looks like he lacks grip’ Labour's shadow home secretary, Nick Thomas-Symonds says Boris Johnson's credibility and moral authority has been "extremely damaged". It comes after the PM told the country to "move on" from the.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:30Published 1 day ago

Sir Keir Starmer joins final 'Clap for Carers' event Labour Party Leader Sir Keir Starmer has joined a national round of applause in the final 'Clap for Carers' event outside his London home. Report by Connerv. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:28Published 2 days ago


Sir Keir Starmer: Labour supports gradual easing of lockdown Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said the party supports the easing of some lockdown restrictions if safe. Speaking after Thursday's Downing Street press conference, he said: "We support the gradual.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:53Published 2 days ago

Yvette Cooper: PM has a choice between protecting Dominic Cummings and looking after national interest Boris Johnson and Labour's Yvette Cooper clash during the Liaison Committee hearing looking into the Government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and Dominic Cummings' trip to Durham. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 02:22Published 3 days ago

Labour: PM has 'failed test' in not sacking Cummings Labour leader Keir Starmer says Boris Johnson has failed a huge test in failing to sack Dominic Cummings over allegations he broke lockdown rules. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:09Published 6 days ago

Sir Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson treated the British public with contempt in not sacking key adviser Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer responds to Boris Johnson's assertion that he backs Dominic Cummings, following the senior aide's visit to Durham during the Covid-19 lockdown. Sir Keir said Mr Johnson.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:56Published 6 days ago

PM, Sunak and Starmer join Clap for Carers Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer joined the nationwide Clap for Carers at 8pm on Thursday. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:32Published 1 week ago

Starmer welcomes PM’s NHS surcharge U-turn Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has described the Government’s U-turn on NHS surcharges as a “victory for common sense”. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:39Published 1 week ago

Sir Keir Starmer: Prime Minister's U-turn on foreign health workers' fee a good thing Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer makes a statement in response to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's U-turn on the fee for foreign health and care workers. Overseas health and care staff will be exempted.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:48Published 1 week ago

'You're better than that' - Gove interrupted while attacking Labour's Brexit stance Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove took aim at Labour's policy on Brexit, suggesting that there remains uncertainty over the party's position, responding to a question from his counterpart Rachel.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:57Published 2 weeks ago

Labour: Aviation bailout money should be ‘conditional’ Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary Jim McMahon has said that any government bailout funds paid to aviation firms should be “conditional” on protecting jobs, wages and having a clear plan to.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:52Published 2 weeks ago

PM challenged on care home deaths Labour leader Keir Starmer has challenged the prime minister to explain the number of Covid-19 deaths in care homes. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us.. Credit: ODN Duration: 03:14Published 2 weeks ago

Labour expresses concern over economic plans Labour's shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds has expressed concern over how the government might react to the economic crisis calling on them to learn from the experience of the last 10 years and not.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:03Published 2 weeks ago

Labour: Mass confusion could cause more deaths Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner has suggested the 'mass confusion' over changes to lockdown could lead to more deaths on the government's hands. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:37Published 3 weeks ago

Starmer calls on Johnson to provide ‘clarity and reassurance’ in Covid-19 crisis Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on Boris Johnson to provide “clarity and reassurance” as the Government begins easing the coronavirus lockdown. In his response to the Prime Minister’s.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 04:23Published 3 weeks ago

Sir Keir Starmer asks PM for 'clarity and reassurance' on lockdown plan Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has called on Boris Johnson to provide “clarity and reassurance” as the Government begins easing the coronavirus lockdown. He was responding to the Government's.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:04Published 3 weeks ago

Labour leader calls for national consensus Labour leader Keir Starmer says a national consensus is needed to tackle the coronavirus crisis, but criticised the Prime Minister’s roadmap for its lack of clarity. Report by Etemadil. Like us on.. Credit: ODN Duration: 04:24Published 3 weeks ago

Starmer challenges PM over confusing roadmap message Labour leader Keir Starmer has challenged the Prime Minister in the Commons over his 'confused' lockdown roadmap, amid concerns over a lack of guidance for business and divergence among the four.. Credit: ODN Duration: 03:26Published 3 weeks ago

Plans to quarantine UK visitors welcomed by Labour Shadow Foreign Secretary Lisa Nandy has described plans to quarantine people arriving in the UK for two weeks as a "welcome step". Downing Street has confirmed quarantining foreign visitors was being.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:24Published 3 weeks ago

PM, Starmer and Sturgeon observe silences on VE Day Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Labour leader Keir Starmer, and First Minister Nicola Sturgeon are among those who observed a silence in honour of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Report by Alibhaiz. Like.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:22Published 3 weeks ago

Boris Johnson and Sir Keir Starmer join nationwide Clap for Carers Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer joined in the nationwide Clap for Carers tribute at 8pm on Thursday evening. Report by Patelr. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:01Published 3 weeks ago

Sir Keir Starmer: UK cannot lift restrictions until coronavirus is under control Leader of the opposition and Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, speaks to the media following the latest press conference from the Government amid the current coronavirus pandemic. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:26Published 3 weeks ago

Boris Johnson promises 200,000 daily Covid-19 tests by the end of May The Prime Minister told the Commons that a “fantastic” testing regime will be critical to the UK’s long-term economic recovery. Responding to Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer during PMQs, Mr.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:28Published 3 weeks ago

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UK's Labour Party calls for inquiry into PM adviser's lockdown trip Britain's opposition Labour Party on Saturday called for an urgent inquiry into claims that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's senior adviser broke lockdown rules with a 400 km journey to ensure childcare.. Reuters - Published 1 week ago
Labour call for action after reports police spoke to Dominic Cummings over breaking lockdown rules The Labour Party has urged Downing Street to provide a "very swift explanation" after reports suggested the prime minister's chief political aide Dominic Cummings was spoken to by police about a trip.. Independent - Published 1 week ago

Keir Starmer calls for boost to mental health services to help UK respond to 'hidden cost' of coronavirus Labour leader: 'Our health and care workers are heroes - but they are not invulnerable' Independent - Published 1 week ago
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UK Labour leader Starmer says PM's statement raises questions British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Sunday Prime Minister Boris Johnson's statement on easing a lockdown to tackle the spread of the novel coronavirus raised more questions than it.. Reuters - Published 3 weeks ago
'There has to be a reckoning': Keir Starmer says NHS staff worth 'more than a clap on a Thursday' Labour leader says more money needed for health service and care sector in Zoom call with Glasgow voters Independent - Published 3 weeks ago	Keir Starmer says Corbyn's leadership of Labour 'number one' issue during December election 'The leadership of the Labour Party was number one, fair or unfair' Independent - Published 3 weeks ago
Coronavirus: Labour MP Nadia Whittome 'sacked' as carer after 'speaking out' about PPE shortages 'It is my duty... to be honest about the lack of PPE and testing as this is putting the lives of care workers and those they care for at risk,' says Nadine Whittome Independent - Published 3 weeks ago	We will hold PM Johnson to his new testing target: UK's Labour Britain's main opposition Labour Party said on Wednesday it would hold Prime Minister Boris Johnson to his new pledge to increase daily testing for the novel coronavirus to 200,000 a day by the end of.. Reuters - Published 3 weeks ago
Boris Johnson doubles coronavirus testing target to 200,000 per day by end of May Labour's Keir Starmer savages goverment record, asking the PM: 'How on Earth did it come to this?' Independent - Published 3 weeks ago	'I will not watch my tone': Labour MP and doctor responds to health secretary's scolding over coronavirus testing figures Rosena Allin-Khan says 'dozens of NHS and care staff are dying unnecessarily' Independent - Published on May 5, 2020
Keir Starmer urges Boris Johnson to form 'national consensus' on next stage of coronavirus battle Labour's continued support depended upon an agreed way forward once restrictions are lifted, Starmer suggests Independent - Published on May 5, 2020	Labour opposition will support any lockdown extension, says UK's Starmer Britain's opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Monday he would support any extension of social distancing measures, calling for a "national consensus" on the next phase of the country's.. Reuters - Published on May 4, 2020
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UK Labour's Starmer to question PM in coronavirus strategy call British opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer will question Prime Minister Boris Johnson over his strategy to tackle the coronavirus outbreak, including on testing and support for social care, in a.. Reuters - Published on April 29, 2020	UK death toll 27,241, opposition Labour leader Starmer says The United Kingdom's COVID-19 death toll is probably higher than 27,241 making it one of the worst-hit countries in Europe, opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer said on Wednesday as he.. Reuters - Published on April 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Keir Starmer attacks Boris Johnson for calling UK's handling of crisis a 'success' Labour leader tells House of Commons that 27,000-plus death toll is 'truly dreadful' Independent - Published on April 29, 2020	Senior Labour staff will be under spotlight in party's investigation into leaked report A leaked report made serious claims about the conduct of staff Independent - Published on April 28, 2020
Gillian Duffy and how the Labour Party lost part of its working-class vote Analysis: Gordon Brown's encounter with an irate Rochdale voter 10 years ago today should have been a warning of the realignment of British politics Independent - Published on April 28, 2020	UK PM Johnson to meet Labour leader, parties to build coronavirus consensus British Prime Minister Boris Johnson with meet the leader of the opposition Labour Party, Keir Starmer, this week and other party leaders next week, his spokesman said on Monday, part of efforts to.. Reuters - Published on April 27, 2020
Coronavirus: Government was warned last year that it needed an action plan to deal with a pandemic, says leaked report Labour brands revelations 'alarming' and calls for Michael Gove to be hauled before MPs Independent - Published on April 24, 2020	Labour launches review into coronavirus impact on BAME people with Doreen Lawrence at helm 'Coronavirus pandemic has brought society together, but it has also exposed the gulf in living standards that still blights our communities,' says Baroness Lawrence Independent - Published on April 24, 2020
First fix mistakes, but government must be held accountable on coronavirus: UK Labour British ministers must be held accountable for the mistakes they have made in fighting the coronavirus outbreak, but the priority must be for them to fix pressing concerns now, a spokesman for Labour.. Reuters - Published on April 22, 2020	Government's coronavirus response 'way behind other European countries', says Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer UK was 'slow into lockdown, slow on testing, slow on protective equipment', says Labour leader at first PMQs Independent - Published on April 22, 2020
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UK must set out plan to exit coronavirus lockdown, Labour Party says The British government must publish its exit strategy from the stringent lockdown that was imposed to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer said on.. Reuters - Published on April 15, 2020	Coronavirus: Keir Starmer urges government to publish exit strategy as he claims lockdown has 'exacerbated inequalities' Labour leader says strategy is key to maintaining 'morale and hope' among UK public Independent - Published on April 14, 2020
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