Tag: Labour Party

Hot on the heels of last week's 14% pay rise for train drivers, a rail union has now set its sights on an astonishing 38 days off a year, as well as a 35-hour workweek.

Critics warn that the Government's review of tackling violence against women and girls poses a risk to free speech.

Labour is accused of being in thrall to the unions after ministers accepted over £480,000 in donations, before handing out inflation-busting public sector pay rises.

While the property industry clings to the hope that the Government is tackling its problems, Alan Bunce warns that this optimism might face a reality check sooner than expected.

We are heading towards a free speech crisis, warns David Frost. Say the wrong thing, in the wrong way, at the wrong moment and any of us might find the police at our door.

Riots could sweep the streets of Britain if immigration is not curbed, Rachel Reeves said in 2016. Yet the now-Chancellor's prescient warning was nowhere to be found in Labour's response to the current disorder.

The Free Speech Union has launched a legal challenge against Bridget Phillipson after she halted the Freedom of Speech Act just days before it was due to come into force.

Is the 'Muslim vote' set to abandon Labour? With three quarters of British Muslims refusing to believe Hamas committed atrocities on October 7th, it's hard to see how Labour can retain them, says Frank Haviland.

Bridget Phillipson is wrong about the Higher Education Freedom of Speech Act she has just torpedoed, says Oxford law academic Dr Julius Grower. It won't increase legal action for universities but will ease it.

With swivel-eyed zeal, Ed Miliband has been telling broadcasters he has a "mandate" to deliver his unworkable and unaffordable Net Zero agenda. Not when just 20% of the public voted for you, says Ben Pile.