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Class in the political rumble is both sword and shield: a weapon of attack if you are a Labour insurgent aiming to seize power from “out-of-touch” Tories (a Starmer talking point) and a defensive rally if you are criticised for solecisms — “I speak like people do where I grew…

The move came as MPs are probing whether a top civil servant gave a ‘go-slow order’ on pay-outs

Carbon budgets that add up, proper protection for Britain’s land and sea, and replacing GDP with a wellbeing index. What Guardian columnist George Monbiot wants for Labour’s manifesto

TUC call follows admission by CBI president that it is pushing party to soften its plans

Grant Robertson, New Zealand's finance minister from 2017 to 2023 and a giant of the Labour party, is leaving politics.

Business minister criticises Henry Staunton after he claimed the government wanted to stall payouts to scandal victims

Mr Khan’s spokesperson said the adverts were ‘clearly presented’, despite the UK’s advertising watchdog finding that they made claims ‘likely to mislead’

Labour backbenchers urge party not to whip them against SNP’s motion calling for immediate ceasefire

Letters: Readers react to TfL’s new names for rail lines in response to an article by Jonn Elledge