Category: UK Labour Party

Trade Union Demands Clarity From Labour Over Halting New Oil and Gas Production

May 31, 2023
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Trade union Unite called on Sir Keir Starmer to clarify that workers will not pay the price should any plan to block new North Sea oil and gas developments be announced by the Labour Party. Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham said on Wednesday that tens of thousands of workers in North Sea and supporting industries…

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UK Labour MPs Divided on Starmer’s Decision to Block Corbyn Candidacy

February 16, 2023
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UK Labour Party leader Keir Starmer’s decision to block his predecessor Jeremy Corbyn from standing for Labour at the next election has caused a stir among party ranks, with MPs on the far left openly voicing opposition to his move. Starmer said on Wednesday that Labour is now “unrecognisable” from its form during Corbyn’s leadership…

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Starmer Strips Corbyn of Candidacy, Says UK Labour ‘Not Going Back’ to Antisemitism

February 15, 2023
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Jeremy Corbyn, the hard-left former Labour leader, will not be allowed to stand as a Labour candidate at the next general election, party leader Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed. Starmer said that Labour is now “unrecognisable” from its form during Corbyn’s leadership from 2015 to 2020, when it was plagued by allegations of antisemitism among…

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