Broken Promises: How many 2019 Manifesto Pledges did the Conservatives give up on?
As hundreds of Conservatives lost their seats across the country last Thursday, the idea that the Conservatives “failed to honour the trust that people had
As hundreds of Conservatives lost their seats across the country last Thursday, the idea that the Conservatives “failed to honour the trust that people had
Looking at the specifics of Labour’s policy on Gaza and also explores what a Labour government’s foreign policy agenda is likely to look like in the region should they form the next UK Government.
Leader of the Conservative Group, Cllr Kevin Bentley, argues that local government has demonstrated its capability to deliver essential services and tackle crises effectively. He advocates for increased powers and fiscal devolution to local councils, highlighting the need for localised planning fees and sustained funding for social housing and infrastructure.
With a focus on enabling councils to expedite housing development and maintain roads, Bentley outlines the LGA Conservative Group’s manifesto for the next government, emphasising the importance of a new relationship between central and local government.
Analysis and headlines from the 2024 General Election Lib Dem manifesto.
On Levelling Up and Localisation, Education, and the Green Transition, Chamber joined Labour’s Shadow Secretary of States as they outlined their plans for the future.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called a snap election for July 4th, despite the Conservatives trailing Labour by 21 points in the polls. This high-stakes gamble is influenced by economic indicators, immigration issues, and the threat from Reform UK.
Leader of the Opposition, Keir Starmer, proposes to increase the defence budget to 2.5% in his ambition to ‘keep Britain safe.’
How has Labour proposed they will fund their pledges?
Labour has decided to backtrack on its pledge to invest £28bn a year in green energy projects. Keir Starmer is expected to make the announcement this afternoon.
Craig Lawton discusses the Welsh leadership contest.
In this article, Nick Thomas-Symonds, author of Atlee: A Life in Politics, discusses the achievements of Clement Atlee after his historic Labour landslide of 1945.
Kim Johnson MP discusses the importance of tackling child poverty, with a particular focus on lifting the two-child cap on child benefit.
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