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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Anyone but Labour’ or ‘anyone but Reform’? Clash of animosities likely to define May local elections

The upcoming local elections in the UK are expected to be dominated by negative sentiments towards both Labour and Reform UK, with voters feeling compelled to prevent the other from gaining power rather than supporting any candidate positively.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Small swings, high drama: why UK polls are less volatile than they seem – in charts

The article discusses how, despite perceptions of volatility in UK politics, recent polling data shows small and stable shifts in party support leading up to the local elections.

Mar 23 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

New Zealand PM’s ratings dip as fragile economy fails to impress before November election, poll shows

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's popularity has declined amid concerns about the economy, according to a recent poll published just ahead of the upcoming election.

Mar 23 • 03:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obi visits Kaduna, consults with ADC, LP stakeholders

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, visited Kaduna State to consult with political stakeholders and promote competence-driven politics.

Mar 22 • 22:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Stuck United Kingdom will get closer to the EU - London's mayor wants to go all the way

UK's Labour government shows a shift towards closer ties with Europe, signified by the finance minister's comments favoring Ursula von der Leyen over Donald Trump.

Mar 21 • 08:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BRIAN READE: 'Young people need a proper shot at life, not to be treated as a joke'

Brian Reade argues that the new Labour deal for young people fails to provide them with real opportunities and highlights the challenges they face in an unjust world.

Mar 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abure laments hardship, urges good governance

Julius Abure, the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party in Nigeria, highlighted the ongoing hardships faced by citizens and called for improved governance in his Eid-el-Fitr message.

Mar 21 • 00:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

KrF leader: - Only love for Ap-Jonas (for his new school policy)

KrF leader Dag-Inge Ulstein openly praised Labour Party leader Jonas Gahr Støre for his new school policy while demonstrating support by releasing a heart-shaped balloon at Youngstorget.

Mar 20 • 15:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Labour MPs plot immigration vote as plans split party after Angela Rayner attack

Labour MPs are set to challenge controversial immigration proposals by the Home Secretary that have divided the party, amidst a backdrop of public support for the changes.

Mar 20 • 14:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - a Call to Unity, Progress - Labour Party

The Labour Party Chairman, Nenadi Usman, calls for unity and collective responsibility among Nigerians during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

Mar 20 • 12:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

One battle after another

The article discusses the political situation in Norway, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding the leadership of Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre despite his party's electoral victory.

Mar 20 • 12:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Eid-el-Fitr: LP, Natasha urges reflection, peace

The Labour Party and Kogi Central lawmaker Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan have called on Nigerians to reflect on peace and unity during Eid-el-Fitr amid the country's challenges.

Mar 20 • 11:38 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Brexit: After the words of the Mayor of London to Repubblica: 'The national psychodrama returns'

Sadiq Khan's recent interview has sparked political controversy and reactions from various factions in the UK.

Mar 20 • 09:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Mayor of London seeks for the United Kingdom to rejoin the European Union amid the rise of Reform UK

London Mayor Sadiq Khan calls for the Labour Party to promise rejoining the European Union in their 2029 election campaign.

Mar 19 • 20:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Angela Rayner slammed over 'negative intervention'

Angela Rayner faced criticism from fellow Labour Party member Harriet Harman for her recent negative comments about the party's leadership under Sir Keir Starmer.

Mar 19 • 14:38 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Bjørnar Skjæran (Ap) promised a price freeze on fuel in the districts. Now he refuses to answer.

Bjørnar Skjæran, a politician from the Labour Party, is under fire for failing to implement a promised fuel price freeze in rural districts of Norway, with calls from the Center Party for accountability.

Mar 19 • 09:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Donald Trump chaos means Labour should REVERSE Brexit and rejoin EU - Sadiq Khan

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged the Labour Party to include a proposal in its manifesto to reverse Brexit and rejoin the EU, citing the election of Donald Trump as a catalyst for this change.

Mar 19 • 09:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Khan says Labour should rejoin EU customs union and single market this parliament – UK politics live

Sadiq Khan advocates for Labour to reconsider rejoining the EU customs union and single market during the current parliamentary session, signaling a potential shift in party stance on Brexit negotiations.

Mar 19 • 08:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sadiq Khan urges Labour to campaign on rejoining EU at next election

Sadiq Khan has called on the Labour party to commit to rejoining the EU in their manifesto for the next general election, citing economic instability and global tensions as compelling reasons.

Mar 18 • 23:02 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Sadiq Khan: "The USA is now unreliable, the only salvation is to return to Europe, without another referendum"

London Mayor Sadiq Khan argues that the UK should return to the European Union, warning that reliance on the USA is now a liability.

Mar 18 • 23:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Starmer plans to ease impact of immigration policy changes after backlash from Labour MPs

Keir Starmer is looking to modify immigration policy changes after facing significant opposition from Labour MPs, including former deputy Angela Rayner.

Mar 18 • 19:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Supporters of Scotland’s assisted dying bill frustrated by lack of backing from Labour MSPs

Supporters of the assisted dying bill in Scotland expressed frustration over Labour MSPs' lack of support, leading to the bill's defeat despite strong backing from Labour MPs at Westminster.

Mar 18 • 18:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Rayner eyeing frontline politics return - with allies confident tax probe will end by May elections

Angela Rayner is preparing to return to frontline politics as allies believe her tax probe will be resolved before the May elections.

Mar 18 • 18:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Angela Rayner's blunt message as Keir Starmer braces for most difficult test yet

Angela Rayner sends a strong message as Keir Starmer prepares for challenging political circumstances.

Mar 18 • 16:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Scottish Labour leader reveals he has not spoken to Starmer since calling for him to quit

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has not communicated with Sir Keir Starmer since his public call for Starmer's resignation amid discontent over Labour’s strategy in Scotland.

Mar 18 • 14:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Nigel Farage slapped down by Keir Starmer for 'desperate U-turn' on Iran

Keir Starmer criticizes Nigel Farage for reversing his position on the Iran war, highlighting concerns about Farage's judgment and political consistency.

Mar 18 • 12:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Labour Party fixes May 23 for presidential primary

The Labour Party in Nigeria has scheduled its presidential primary for May 23 as part of its preparations for the 2027 general elections.

Mar 18 • 11:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

PMQs LIVE: Keir Starmer to face awkward Angela Rayner questions

Keir Starmer is facing scrutiny at Prime Minister's Questions after Angela Rayner criticized Labour for not representing working people during a critical time for the party.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Burnham says Labour should listen to Angela Rayner after she warns party ‘running out of time’ to deliver change – UK politics live

Andy Burnham emphasizes the need for the Labour party to heed Angela Rayner's warning about time running out for change, amid concerns over Keir Starmer's leadership ahead of upcoming elections.

Mar 18 • 08:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Andy Burnham says government would ‘do well to listen’ to Angela Rayner

Andy Burnham has expressed support for Angela Rayner's criticism of Keir Starmer's government, emphasizing the need for the party to heed her warnings about declining support.

Mar 18 • 08:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Angela Rayner sends urgent warning to Keir Starmer as she takes aim at key Labour plan

Angela Rayner has issued a stark warning to Keir Starmer that Labour is in danger of losing touch with its core supporters, urging a shift in the party's direction and taking aim at the government's immigration policies.

Mar 18 • 07:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Rayner says government is running out of time to deliver reforms people want

Angela Rayner emphasized the urgency for the Labour government to implement public reforms, warning that both the party's future and public support are at risk.

Mar 17 • 22:42 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Labour Party Clings to Its Own Pension Myth

The Labour Party continues to defend its narrative around public pension schemes despite ongoing controversies and criticisms.

Mar 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Party when it matters

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway addressed practical solutions and the willingness to use politics during a speech to the Labour Party's national board.

Mar 17 • 16:37 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Factional LP NEC dissolves Nenadi Usman caretaker committee

The Labour Party's National Executive Council has dissolved the Nenadi Usman Caretaker Committee and reaffirmed support for the leadership of Mr. Julius Abure.

Mar 17 • 16:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Washington and London: Has Keir Starmer now had his 'Love Actually Moment'?

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls from Labour Party members for a firmer stance against US President Donald Trump amid recent humiliating comments about Britain.

Mar 17 • 13:40 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

A Man with a Plan

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre emphasizes the importance of planning in a recent speech to the Labour Party, contrasting it with unplanned actions he attributes to Donald Trump.

Mar 16 • 15:16 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Støre promises Fellesforbundet a place at the top of Ap

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has assured that the leader of Fellesforbundet will have a place in the central committee of the Labour Party for the upcoming year until the national meeting.

Mar 16 • 11:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

More than 100 Labour MPs call on PM to stop assisted dying bill being blocked

Over 100 Labour MPs urge Prime Minister Keir Starmer to prevent the House of Lords from blocking the assisted dying bill, stressing the need for more parliamentary time.

Mar 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer under pressure over assisted dying law as 100 Labour MPs make major demand

Over 100 Labour MPs have urged Keir Starmer to support plans to legalize assisted dying, as a proposed bill faces significant delays in the House of Lords.

Mar 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LP targets 50,000 members as e-registration begins in Nasarawa

The Labour Party in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, has initiated electronic registration to attract 50,000 new members ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Mar 16 • 01:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nasarawa LP begins e-registration, targets 50,000 members

The Labour Party in Nasarawa State has launched an electronic registration process aimed at enrolling 50,000 members in preparation for the 2027 general elections.

Mar 15 • 16:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia APC threatens sanctions over Ogah’s support for Labour Party

The Abia State chapter of the APC has issued a threat of sanctions against Uche Ogah for his support of the Labour Party, which the party describes as irresponsible.

Mar 15 • 16:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ed Miliband says Labour will 'fight people's corner' on energy costs - but he doesn't say how

Ed Miliband emphasizes Labour's commitment to support people regarding energy costs amid a potential crisis due to the conflict in Iran, yet lacks specific plans.

Mar 15 • 14:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

No plan to boycott 2027 elections, says LP

The Labour Party in Nigeria has confirmed it will participate in the 2027 elections, focusing instead on improving its performance from the 2023 elections.

Mar 15 • 00:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Is the fate of the 'Labour Party' sad? It becomes clear what trouble S. Skvernelis has gotten into

The leader of the Democratic Party, Saulius Skvernelis, is facing significant public discontent as corruption allegations cast a shadow over his party's approval ratings in Lithuania.

Mar 14 • 16:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Phil Woolas, former Labour MP and minister, dies of brain cancer aged 66

Former Labour MP Phil Woolas has passed away at the age of 66 after a battle with brain cancer.

Mar 14 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ex-Labour minister who was confronted by Joanna Lumley in TV showdown has died

Former Labour minister Phil Woolas has passed away at the age of 66 after battling brain cancer.

Mar 14 • 10:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Former Labour MP Phil Woolas dies aged 66 after battle with brain cancer

Former Labour MP Phil Woolas has passed away at the age of 66 after a prolonged battle with glioblastoma.

Mar 14 • 09:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BRIAN READE: 'Starmer can't lecture Farage and Badenoch on their lack of morality'

Brian Reade critiques Labour leader Keir Starmer for his moral stance against figures like Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch, arguing that Starmer's party has strayed from its roots of equality and redistribution due to influences from Blair and Mandelson.

Mar 14 • 07:00 UTC

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