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Labour leadership contest must not become a race of who can offer "the most expensive and popular pledges to the party faithful at the expense of the British people", Wes Streeting has said. The former
Labour party, with Burnham having launched his campaign for Makerfield on a pledge to challenge Starmer’s leadership, Reeves has had one of her better weeks in office. On Monday the International Monetary Fund [increased
pledge to carry on governing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, fighting for his political survival after dozens of his own MPs called for him to resign, promised to press ahead with plans to reform
cost of living,” said Strathern, the [Labour](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/labour) group’s co-chair. “That’s why over 50 government MPs have donned these shirts calling for extra time for dads – because
cost of living crisis, a report from one of the UK’s biggest banks [has suggested](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/12/uk-households-cut-spending-barclays-credit-card-iran-war). 4. ***Hantavirus*** | A French woman who tested positive for hantavirus after she was evacuated from
pledge to maintain the triple lock should be torn up as part of a wider overhaul of the state pension. The triple lock guarantees that the basic and new state pensions will rise every April
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Labour’s former head of economic policy who now works with Burnham at the mayoral authority, JP Spencer, the devolution expert at the ThinkLabour thinktank, and Tom Whitney, an adviser to the transport secretary, Heidi
pledged to lay out "a platform on which we can build" tighter links with the EU. The place to do that, he seemed to intimate, was around the next EU-UK summit this summer. "This