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OPINION - Expensive dresses and sharp suits show Labour has changed

The invitation looks appealing — an evening with Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, hosted by one of the capital’s centre-Left communications companies, flourishing as a prospect of a change of government beckons. It’s posh enough to request your “dietary requirements”. This time last year, I remember Reeves and co were…

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer could be forced to give millions back to private schools under VAT ‘loophole’

Private schools face paying VAT on fees – but headteachers already exploring ways to cut their bills in blow to Labour’s plan

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Labour’s new localism: necessary work in progress

Editorial: The failure of the Conservative party’s flagship project of levelling up is a huge opportunity for Labour

The Guardian - UK

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Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth: Tories face tough byelection battles

Whether party can hold off Labour or Lib Dems will be crucial indicator of general election prospects

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves says Labour is ‘back in the game’ for Tamworth byelection

According to shadow chancellor, ‘no-go areas’ don’t exist for party now, as close fights loom for two previously safe Tory seats

The Guardian - UK

Buoyant Labour is beginning to tingle with anticipation at the prospect of taking power

Sir Keir Starmer’s team hasn’t entirely banished fear of failure, but the party conference was mainly characterised by rising hope

The Guardian - UK

Work has stopped on HS2, but the Tories are still digging Britain into a hole

The loss of a national asset that would have aided ‘levelling up’ shows how little Rishi Sunak is really committed to long-termism

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I went to Labour conference in search of its plans for radical reform – what I found gave me hope

Labour’s frontbench is promising to tackle child poverty and to make work pay, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

‘A clear choice’: Independent readers give their verdict on Labour and the Tories following party conferences

Have your say: Party conference season has sparked debate among Independent readers

The Independent UK

Labour’s supposedly bold ‘new towns’ idea has been tried before. And it failed

These vast sums should be spent improving our ‘second-tier’ cities – not on costly, carbon-guzzling developments in the rural south, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Telegraph editor Max Hastings is voting Labour over ‘dreadful’ Tories led by ‘loser’

Influential columnist attacks ‘grotesque’ right-wing policies and calls Tory membership ‘Flat Earthers’

The Independent UK

Thursday briefing: Inside Labour’s glittery, change-making conference

In today’s newsletter: Rachel Reeves delivers and Keir Starmer shows he’s ready to lead at an event that both literally and figuratively sparkled

The Guardian - UK

Pressure on Reeves to drop Labour opposition to higher wealth taxes

Union leaders and MPs on left of party say UK’s finances must be improved by taxing very richest

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Tory business minister Anna Soubry says she will vote Labour

Co-founder of Change UK who opposed Brexit praises Keir Starmer as having the ‘values and competence’ the country ‘desperately needs’

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Labour 'already watering down major green spending commitments'

LABOUR is reportedly already scaling back its major green spending plans.

The Independent UK

Key points from a conference season of contrasts

The PA news agency picks through the main issues from the 2023 party conference season.

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s policies show party is spoiling for a fight on green issues

Conference speeches indicate party is keen to take on Tories on environment and that climate is core to its electoral strategy

The Guardian - UK

Labour is right: billions were lost to Covid fraud, and the public deserve a reckoning

Given the immense suffering the pandemic brought to so many people, profiteers cannot be allowed to get away with it, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh

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The Guardian - UK

‘Securonomics’: five key business messages from Labour conference

With company chiefs in attendance and an endorsement from Mark Carney, shadow chancellor sought to demonstrate economic competence

The Guardian - UK

Key points from Keir Starmer’s speech at the Labour conference

What can be learned from the Labour leader’s keynote address?

The Independent UK

Peter Mandelson wants GB News to survive – because it ‘stirs’ up Tory divisions

New Labour mastermind says channel is ‘undoing’ the Tory party. ‘And very timely it is too’

The Conversation

Building on the greenbelt is central to solving the housing crisis – just look at how the edges of cities have changed

Amid new targets of 1.5m new homes over five years, the Labour party has pledged to review the planning rules which dictate where housing in England can be built. The shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, has said that “a common-sense approach” to deciding quite what land is worth protecting and what…

The Independent UK

Reeves seeks greater use of technology to boost UK productivity

The shadow chancellor said the availability of migrant workers had led to slow take-up of robots and other technology.

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves’ slowly-slowly growth strategy won’t provide the billions public services need now

Business will welcome Labour’s message of stability, but it may be too little, too late for our ailing health and education systems, says Josh Ryan-Collins, an associate professor at UCL

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s plan for ‘the builders not the blockers’ is a capitulation to developers

Of course Britain needs renewable energy infrastructure and more houses. But Rachel Reeves has laid out a ruinous path, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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