Labour Party

Article thumbnail: Shadow secretary for Transport, and Labour MP, Louise Haigh, in her Westminster Office. 14/11/23. Photo Tom Pilston

I regret nominating Jeremy Corbyn, says Labour’s shadow transport secretary

Louise Haigh said nominating Jeremy Corbyn for Labour leader just after arriving in Westminster was 'a naive thing to do'

NHS doesn't need 'ever increasing' amounts of money to improve, Streeting says

Labour voters will punish Starmer if he short-changes the NHS

Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 2230 FRIDAY MAY 19 File photo dated 12/05/2023 Leader of the Labour Party Sir Keir Starmer and shadow health secretary Wes Streeting, meeting scientists during a visit to the Francis Crick Institute in north London. More than 23,000 people died in A&E in England in 2022 amid record waiting times, Labour has claimed. Figures obtained by the party through freedom of information requests showed there were 4,000 more deaths in emergency departments last year than in 2021 and 5,500 more than in 2019. Issue date: Friday May 19, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS AandE. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Blair is a divisive figure but his help on Middle East shows Starmer is serious

Labour would 'hold the door open' for private sector in NHS, says Wes Streeting