Starmer defends Labour position on ‘spy cops’ Bill, saying human rights arguments are “just wrong”
Over 30 Labour MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell, defied the whip and voted against the legislation.
Over 30 Labour MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell, defied the whip and voted against the legislation.
'I blame his mother for calling him Keir and I wasn't going to work with him to forward that project.'
“You will understand that as a Liverpool MP and trade unionist, I share the deep concerns about this legislation from across the labour movement, human rights organisations, and so many who have suffered the abuse of state power, from blacklisted workers to the Hillsborough families and survivors.”
Addressing the virtual Conservative party conference, Sunak warned of “hard choices” to come, and said that the Government would not “borrow our way out of a hole”.
DWP is said to be reviewing a change to welfare payments that would cut benefits by over £1,000.
“I am now hearing that people aren’t teaching you what they need to – they’re overly indoctrinating you, it’s gone political, people are saying it has gone to the left, they’re forcing ideas on you."
In new guidance for teachers and school leaders issued on Thursday, the Department for Education categorised anti-capitalism as an “extreme political stance” - equating it with opposition to freedom of speech and antisemitism.
The renationalisation of railways was a key part of the Labour manifesto in 2019.
Ian Lavery dismissed the numbers, shouting "people in the North just won't vote Tory".
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