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In his first major speech since leaving office, Mark Drakeford told an audience of over 600 people at the Humanists UK Convention on Saturday that Labour leader Keir Starmer should be ‘bold’ in office, should he become Prime Minister. Asked what advice he would give to a Labour leader entering office, he said: ‘By winning… Read more »
95% of healthcare professionals responding to a Medical Defence Union (MDU) survey say they want political parties to include plans in their manifestos to support the health and wellbeing of the NHS workforce. Of the 613 doctors, dentists and dental care professionals responding to the MDU’s survey, three quarters (75%) also said they feel negative… Read more »
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By Ian Dunt Prominent Labour backbencher Frank Field has become the latest MP to launch an attack against Gordon brown, calling on his fellow MPs to overthrow him. Writing on his blog following last night’s devastating European election results, Mr Field said: “Don’t let anyone kid themselves that this was an unimportant election where voters… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson and Ian Dunt Former environment minister Jane Kennedy’s angry outbursts against the prime minister have ruined the final stages of Gordon Brown’s government reshuffle. Mr Brown finalised the government shakeup, begun with senior Cabinet posts on Friday, with new appointments at junior ministerial levels hours before his crunch meeting with Labour backbenchers… Read more »

