How to measure dissent in Labour's landslide majority
Wednesday, 11 September 2024 () The BBC's political editor assesses the fact that around 50 LabourMPs failed to back the party on the winter fuel payment vote.
Labour's post-election honeymoon looks to be over as it faces pressure this week over winter fuel payments, releasing prisoners early, and the state of the NHS. Sky News
London experienced a significant pro-Palestinian demonstration, as thousands marched from Piccadilly Circus to Kensington Road. The 18th protest organized by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign since October led to eight arrests, brief clashes with counter-protesters, and a heavy police presence near the Israeli Embassy. Protesters criticized Labour leader Keir Starmer, and similar demonstrations occurred in Dublin. Authorities, including MI6 and the CIA, are reportedly working toward a ceasefire in Gaza amidst increasing pressure on British leadership.
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In British political history only four Labour prime ministers have won general elections outright: Clement Attlee, Harold Wilson, Tony Blair and now Sir Keir.. Sky News
A suspended Labour councillor has pleaded not guilty to encouraging violent disorder after a video emerged of him appearing to call for far-right protesters'.. Sky News
Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott says the government may have won the vote to remove Winter Fuel Allowance for some pensioners but “comprehensively” lost the argument. The plan to means test the payment cleared the Commons on Tuesday with just one Labour rebel voting against it but dozens of MPs on the government benches were missing in action. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Defence minister Rajnath Singh disclosed that in September 2016, four Opposition MPs attempted to engage with Hurriyat Conference leaders for peace talks in.. IndiaTimes
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has left No 10 for Parliament where he will face MPs in the first PMQs of the parliamentary session. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Foreign Secretary David Lammy tells MPs in the House of Commons that the UK will be suspending 30 out of 350 arms export licences to Israel. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn