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Speculation about Keir Starmer's future exploded after Downing Street mounted an extraordinary bid to shore up his leadership - and said he would fight to stay in No10

The Labour leader is increasingly concerned about his party’s dip in support which may result in serious losses at next year’s local elections

A record 8.3 million people were claiming Universal Credit in October - equivalent to almost a quarter of the working age population - up from 7.2 million at the same point last year.

More than 180,000 people have been left on the workplace scrapheap in the UK in the past year, with 64,000 of those coming in the last two months, according to official figures

Frustration with Starmer’s lack of visibility unlikely to be quelled by No 10 efforts to show up leadership challengers

Labour has chosen to tax work, pile on bureaucracy, and sap business confidence to record lows, writes Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride

No chancellor has raised income tax since 1975, but voters may accept it if everyone contributes, the richest most of all, and the money pays for fairer, better services

Fury as half of the record eight million people claiming Britain's main unemployment benefit are now exempt from finding a job

In a statement to the House of Commons, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy heaped praise on 'Auntie' as it reels from the dramatic resignations of senior bosses.

The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in a strike that has disrupted public transit in Montreal since the start of November.

The draft Shram Shakti Niti 2025 further exposes the gaps in India’s labour landscape

Bridget Phillipson needs to bin her reforms.

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden told the House of Commons that the Government will re-evaluate because further evidence had come to light.

The rethink was announced in the Commons by Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden

£27m in government funding goes live for local bids, turbocharging network of recognised VALOUR hubs. First Veterans Strategy in seven years will transform government support for our heroes and recognise their invaluable contribution…

Organised labour and maritime operators have sounded the alarm over growing security and revenue-leakage risks at the nation’s seaports.

“It is now totally clear what kind of party Labour are"

Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launches Labour Chowk app to connect construction workers with employers