I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Labour will never privatise the NHS.
We’ll work with the private sector to cut NHS waiting lists while we build the staff, the equipment and the technology the NHS needs to treat patients on time.
This is terrible news.
Ann Widdecombe brought conviction, wit and personality to public life over many years.
My thoughts are with her family and friends.
I hope her killer is brought to justice as quickly as possible and faces the full force of the law.
The whole country will be utterly shocked by the awful news about the circumstances of Ann Widdecombe’s death.
Today we come together across the political divide and I pay tribute to Ann’s dedication during her many years of public service.
My thoughts and deepest condolences
I am deeply saddened to hear of the death of Ann Widdecombe. The circumstances of her death are extremely distressing and my thoughts are with Ann's family and loved ones.
Ann's dedication to public service was decades long, and she was a true servant of her constituents.
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Yesterday I nominated @andyburnham to be Leader of the Labour Party and our next Prime Minister.
This morning I told @SkyNews why I was proud to do so 👇
La Tapisserie de Bayeux a pris le chemin de Londres. Ce trésor millénaire qui raconte notre histoire commune traverse la Manche. Merci aux équipes qui ont rendu possible ce geste historique de confiance, de culture et d’amitié.
Vive l’Entente cordiale !
As the first day of nominations draws to a close, I am deeply grateful to the 322 Labour MPs who have put their trust in me and nominated me for Leader of the Labour Party.
Their support comes from across the PLP and reflects a shared belief that Britain needs a new approach to
EXCL: Andy Burnham has apologised for Labour’s initial response to Israel’s military action in Gaza, saying that the party “didn’t get it right” and needs to “do better” under his leadership, as he signals a significant shift in the UK’s approach to the Middle East.
The
EXCL: Andy Burnham has apologised for Labour’s initial response to Israel’s military action in Gaza, saying that the party “didn’t get it right” and needs to “do better” under his leadership, as he signals a significant shift in the UK’s approach to the Middle East.
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This is an excellent email from Andy to Labour MPs. If these changes are followed through, they could transform the relationship between Government and the PLP, and create a better culture of listening, discipline and delivery.
Full text of (long) Burnham email to Labour MPs on the new regime
- Cabinet expected to “prioritise PLP engagement”
- Whips office as “HR department”
- No more legislation presented as “fait accomplit” by ministers and officials
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