Vacancies are soaring but so are the numbers out of work – fixing that is at the heart of Labour’s ambition for growth.

Four Labour MPs who were suspended for voting against the Government on the two-child benefit cap have had the whip restored.

Four MPs suspended by Labour for voting against the government on the two-child benefit cap have been readmitted into the ...

Keir Starmer suspended the group of seven Labour MPs in July 2024 after they supported an SNP amendment to the King's Speech ...

Children in lone parent families are also more likely to be living in poverty (44%). The Labour government is set to publish its cross-government child poverty strategy this year, and has promised to ...

Seven MPs lost the whip in July 2024 after they backed an SNP amendment to the King's Speech to scrap the two-child benefit ...

Asked about the town’s dire poverty child poverty rate, Labour ’s Andy McDonald, MP for Middlesbrough and Thornaby East, said: "It is utterly heartbreaking to see these latest figures released ...

The chancellor says growing the economy is Labour’s main priority, but the Joseph Rowntree Foundation says economic growth ...

WINCHESTER’S MP has questioned what the government is doing to tackle child poverty in the UK. Danny Chambers MP raised his question in the House of Commons during a meeting on the Order Paper for ...

FOUR Labour ... who has been MP for Bradford South since 2015 - said: "I voted to scrap the two-child limit, and I am disappointed to have had the whip suspended over this vote. "But it was important ...

North East MPs have been reacting with horror to the "heartbreaking" poverty report published by a leading charity. The study by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) revealed that one in three ...