Keir Starmer to say Labour will need at least 10 years in power to ‘heal’ Britain in his keynote speech at the party’s conference Starmer will use his speech to set out plans for a ‘decade of national renewal’ By Jason Groves Political Editor Published: 22:44 BST, 9 October 2023 | Updated: 09:00 BST, 10 … Read more
Large chunk of aid handed out overseas is ‘wasteful and paternalistic’, says Rory Stewart Rory Stewart has said some overseas aid given out is ‘wasteful and paternalistic’ The former international development secretary now heads GiveDirectly He said his ministerial role focused on the wrong way of helping poorer nations By Kumail Jaffer, Political Reporter For The Daily … Read more
Boris Johnson is urged to axe Tory chairman Amanda Milling over ‘disastrous’ by-election campaign tactics Tory MPs fuming over how the party threw away a lead in the Batley by-election MPs have urged the PM to sack Amanda Milling and replace her with a ‘bruiser’ Election loss comes just two weeks after losing a ‘true … Read more
New £6.85million foreign aid scheme to help workers supplying UK chains like M&S and Primark is accused of ‘funnelling aid into the pockets of wealthy firms’ Scheme promises to help workers in poorer countries during the pandemic But critics say it uses taxpayer money to ‘pick up the bill’ for rich corporations Others who will … Read more
Cabinet minister Anne Marie Trevelyan under fire for sharing ‘racist’ meme that portrays a Chinese coronavirus testing kit as fortune cookie Calls for Anne-Marie Trevelyan to be sacked after sharing image with fellow MPs British-Chinese MP Sarah Owen claims image ‘fuels recent spikes in hate crimes’ East Asians were attacked in the street at the … Read more