Before taking office last July, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves met business leaders over a series of breakfasts ...

Happy anniversary: Just before July's General Election, Labour's Kim McGuinness became the first North East Mayor and her ...

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Labour's bad week, Gaza, what makes a terrorist group, tourism tax and 80 years since Attlee's landslide ...

Lord Kinnock has urged Rachel Reeves to bring in a wealth tax at the autumn Budget. The former Labour leader called for a 2 ...

Former leader Neil Kinnock said the Government appeared 'bogged down by their own imposed limitations' and said Keir Starmer ...

High profile left winger Zarah Sultana has quit Labour and vowed to launch a new political party with Jeremy Corbyn. That, ...

British infrastructure firms stand to benefit from the Labour government’s spending plans for roads, railways and energy ...

A Labour-run council has been hammered after ‘banning’ military equipment from its annual Armed Forces Day celebrations. The ...

The government has announced a £500 million scheme to help disadvantaged children – Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson ...

Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average 5.25% this year, their biggest pay hike in 34 years and the third ...