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ITF General Secretary's address to the International Labour Conference

I am Stephen Cotton, General Secretary of the International Transport Workers’ Federation, representing 16.5 million ...
heraldscotland

Sturgeon refuses to apologise over Peter Murrell scandal

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The Guardian

Andy Burnham will push to become PM before Labour conference, allies say

Autumn conference in Liverpool targeted for victorious homecoming but Reform UK to fight hard in byelection Andy Burnham will push to become prime minister in time to address Labour’s autumn party ...
Newstalk ZB

Hipkins claims Aucklanders have moved on from 2021 Covid lockdowns

Chris Hipkins says Aucklanders have moved on from long lockdowns, and don't hold a grudge against Labour. The Labour leader gave a speech today on the city's future, batting away questions on whether ...
The Guardian

Labour losses pile up in England local elections as Reform UK makes gains

Reform runaway winners in north-east, likely pushing Labour into opposition in Hartlepool, with other losses for Starmer in Chorley, Wigan, Redditch and Tamworth Full results from England, Scotland ...
The Forward

After antisemitism scandals, the U.K.’s Labour party regained the Jewish vote. What’s next?

Britain’s Labour party has regained control of the government, after 14 years in opposition. They’ve also won back the Jewish vote. It’s a turnaround that few would have predicted in 2019, after the ...
NDTV

International Labour Day 2026: Know Date, History And Significance

International Labour Day 2026: Every year, International Labour Day, also known as May Day, is celebrated on May 1 across the world. This day is a celebration of labourers and the working classes, ...
The Hindu

Costs and wages: On the Noida labour unrest

The ongoing factory workers’ protests in Noida’s industrial belt are one of the largest industrial labour mobilisations in recent times. Violence has been documented as well: stone-pelting and ...
World Socialist Web Site

Starmer and the Labour Party roll in the nationalist gutter

It has become impossible to picture Prime Minister Keir Starmer without a Union Flag backdrop. But this week’s Labour conference in Liverpool took the party’s jingoism to a new and repulsive level.
The Conversation

Labour conference: Starmer takes aim at political opponents but ties his own future to Reform

At Labour’s 2025 conference, Starmer’s chosen political narrative has been to draw a line between himself and Nigel Farage, between Labour and Reform – a choice between “decency and decline”. Labour ...
CNBC

UK PM Starmer prepares for critical address — and much is riding on what he says

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will address the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Tuesday. Wooed before the general election in July last year, business leaders are now in a particularly ...