Labour Party6 days agoThe dangers of politicians being 'too online' - or not online enoughIn an era when reputations can be made or broken with a single post, getting the balance right is tricky.6 days ago8 days agoLabour MP suspended as party launches investigation into Covid loansAlaba has said he took out two taxpayer-funded loans during the pandemic but insisted he had not tried to avoid paying the money back.8 days ago14 Aug 2026Job interview of £215k council CEO lasted one hourOpposition parties criticise the appointment made by Reform UK.14 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Illegal working arrests double in two years, Home Office saysThe Home Office says there has been a record number of raids and arrests in the first six months of 2026.6 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Government to function as normal while Burnham on holiday, No 10 saysDowning Street says the PM remains in contact with officials, but Reform UK says he has "bunked off".4 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Green councillor who defeated council leader quitsThe Green Party's Andy Davies, who beat Labour's Tom Hunt by just 73 votes in May, is stepping down.4 Aug 20261 Aug 2026Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massiveThe governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform.1 Aug 202631 Jul 2026Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over trans banThe BBC understands the ban goes against long-standing policies on trans inclusion in most unions.31 Jul 202631 Jul 2026MP Diane Abbott readmitted into Labour Party after suspensionThe long-serving MP apologises for past comments and says she has been issued with a "formal warning". 31 Jul 2026...
