Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The Labour Party has unveiled new plans to clamp down on sexual harassment in the workplace as new figures show almost 5 million women experience such behaviour at work each year. New proposals […] More
<img src="https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/10/06/22/e5d5916b9600c4b76e39c5c1eff7ae4aY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk2Njg2Mjg5-2.73697121.jpg" srcset="https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/10/06/22/e5d5916b9600c4b76e39c5c1eff7ae4aY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk2Njg2Mjg5-2.73697121.jpg?quality=75&width=320&crop=3%3A2%2Csmart&auto=webp 320w, https://static.independent.co.uk/2023/10/06/22/e5d5916b9600c4b76e39c5c1eff7ae4aY29udGVudHNlYXJjaGFwaSwxNjk2Njg2Mjg5-2.73697121.jpg?quality=75&width=640&crop=3%3A2%2Csmart&auto=webp 640w" class="i-amphtml-layout-responsive i-amphtml-layout-size-defined" alt=" Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner will open the Labour conference in Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA) ” height=”2728″ width=”4092″ layout=”responsive” data-hero i-amphtml-ssr i-amphtml-layout=”responsive”> Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner will open the Labour conference in Liverpool (Peter Byrne/PA) Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Former transport secretary Chris Grayling has become the latest MP to announce he is standing down at the next general election – a decision made after receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis. The ex-minister […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Boris Johnson has blasted Rishi Sunak’s plan to ban smoking for future generations, branding it “barmy” and unworkable. The ex prime minister said Mr Sunak’s proposal would “criminalise yet another variety of ordinary […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has dropped an announcement on a new business council from her Labour conference speech after an intervention by Jeremy Hunt and senior Tories. The Labour frontbencher was planning to […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak has been under fire this week following his first Conservative Party conference speech. Not one but two former Tory prime ministers attacked Mr Sunak’s plans to ditch the northern leg of […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak ducked awkward questions on whether he was “ashamed” of Suella Braverman’s rhetoric on immigration after she warned a “hurricane” on migrants was on the way. The PM suggested multiculturalism was working in […] More
Sir Keir Starmer labelled this week’s Conservative Party conference “a circus” as he hailed Labour’s by-election win in Rutherglen and Hamilton West.The Labour leader travelled to Scotland on Friday 6 October to celebrate with Michael Shanks, describing the win as a “seismic result” for his party.Sir Keir also took aim at Rishi Sunak and the Tories as he addressed a crowd.“Whilst we’ve been busy here, you’ll have seen the Tories have been in Manchester. What a circus,” he said.“Rishi Sunak pretending that he’s going to do things differently? The nodding dog who passed all those decisions that he now says are a complete failure.” More
