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Tuesday, Aug 20

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Labour could extend £550 Cost of Living payments for 'another six months'

. The new Labour Party government has a matter of weeks to decide what to do about the flawed fund relied on by some of the poorest families, it has been warned.

500,000 children face 'hunger' if Labour ditches vital service next month

Charities say ending the Household Support Fund in England, which was introduced by the Conservative Party government and expanded until the end of September, will increase hardship for struggling families.

People on Universal Credit and PIP face 'tough' crackdown from Labour in October

Ms Reeves, the new Labour Party Chancellor, will deliver her first Autumn Statement in the Budget on October 30 with a plan to raise taxes and clampdown on benefits.

Labour will raise two taxes for UK households from October

The new Labour Party Chancellor will reportedly look to raise cash from IHT and CGT to raise the new Labour Party government’s coffers.

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No action taken against Labour MP after complaint over social media post, Sky News understands

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No action will be taken by the Labour Party against an MP who was the subject of a complaint from antisemitism campaigners, Sky News understands.

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Labour urges state pensioners to 'come forward' and claim £3,900 they're owed

The new Labour Party government is trying to encourage state pensioners to claim the DWP benefit which is worth £3,900 a year.

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Ondo Guber: Labour Party Candidacy And Ebiseni’s Legitimacy Challenge

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BOLU-OLU ESHO Labour Party (LP), the political community in Ondo State has been thrown into another serious controversy as LP has put the people of the state in confusion on who is actually the true standard-bearer of the party for the…

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Uzodimma Planning Coronation of LG Council Bosses, Not Election, Says Labour Party

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Tony Icheku in Owerri The Imo State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) yesterday described the Imo State Local Government Council elections scheduled for September 21, 2024 as coronation of selected persons

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Sir Keir Starmer faces fresh questions about the influence of union barons over his government - as kingpins now make up a third of Labour's governing body

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Some 13 barons sit on the party's powerful National Executive Committee, including the boss of the rail union that last week called strikes just 48 hours after being offered a 14.25 per cent pay hike.

Monday, Aug 19

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'Labour needs to sort out the law and order mess created by Tories'

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In the words of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, his new government is 'managing the risk' to public safety of a 'terrible inheritance' left by the Conservative Party

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Labour's bid to stamp out workplace harassment could put an end to boozy office parties, experts warn

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The Worker Protection Act is due to take effect on 26 October and will place a duty on firms to take 'reasonable steps' to prevent sexual harassment of their employees.

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Labour makes vow to Universal Credit and PIP claimants but urged to 'back it up'

Experts have warned them that their words must be "backed up" after a vow from the new Labour Party government

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Labour vows to 'ditch blame culture' for people on Universal Credit and PIP

Liz Kendall, the DWP minister, says the new Labour Party government ill end “divisive rhetoric” and blame culture towards people on benefits.

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Otti will be last Labour Party gov, says Deputy Speaker, Kalu

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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said the incumbent governor of Abia State would be the last the Labour Party produce to govern the state. Kalu made this disclosure in a video that went viral on Monday…

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“Alex Otti will be the last Labour Party governor of Abia state” – Deputy Speaker, Kalu [VIDEO]

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Benjamin Kalu, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives has declared that his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) will produce the next governor of Abia state. Kalu, 53, the former spokesman of the green chambers…

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Labour paves the way for huge payouts to workers contacted out of hours by their bosses in 'right to switch off' plan

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Plans under consideration by the new Labour government could help employees separate their work and home life - as seen in the party's 'right to switch off' campaign pledge.