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Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock calls for two-child benefit cap to be scrapped

Labour must scrap the two-child cap on benefits to lift children out of poverty, the party’s former leader Neil Kinnock has said. Rising levels of poverty “would make Charles Dickens furious”, Lord Kinnock said in an interview with the Sunday Mirror,...

16 Aug 2025 at 22:45

Former Labour minister and MEP Baroness Kinnock dies

Baroness Glenys Kinnock died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday with her husband and former Labour Party leader Lord Kinnock by her side, her family said. She served as a minister in the New Labour government and also represented Wales in the ...

03 Dec 2023 at 18:40

Sir Keir Starmer set to miss Durham ‘Big Meeting’

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is set to miss a trip to the Durham Miners’ Gala next month, unlike his two most recent predecessors. The traditional trade union-backed event, known as the Big Meeting, attracts some 200,000 people to the ...

23 Jun 2022 at 18:45

Neil Kinnock backs Lucy Powell in Labour deputy leadership race

Former Labour leader Lord Neil Kinnock has backed Lucy Powell to be the party’s deputy leader. The ballot for the contest between former Commons leader Ms Powell and Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson opens on Wednesday, with the ...

05 Oct 2025 at 22:00

Labour figures gather for funeral of ‘friend and feminist’ Glenys Kinnock

Baroness Glenys Kinnock was hailed as a friend, feminist and major political figure as Labour leaders and party members gathered in north London for her funeral. Her husband, former Labour leader Neil Kinnock, arrived flanked by his ...

14 Dec 2023 at 17:47

Bank of England could cut base rate if jobs market continues to slow – Bailey

The Bank of England could make cuts to interest rates if the jobs market slows down, Andrew Bailey has said. Businesses are “adjusting employment” as a result of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ decision to raise national insurance ...

14 Jul 2025 at 11:34

Labour figures gather for funeral of Glenys Kinnock

Labour figures from across the decades, including former prime ministers Sir Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, have gathered in north London for the funeral of Baroness Glenys Kinnock. Her husband and former Labour leader Neil ...

14 Dec 2023 at 17:13

General Election: Quotes of the night

The General Election results and reactions have been rolling in. Here are some of the best quotes: “The work of change begins immediately. Have no doubt that we will rebuild Britain” – Sir Keir Starmer says in first ...

05 Jul 2024 at 13:33

Labour policies ‘obscured’ by rows over welfare and winter fuel – Lord Kinnock

Labour policies are “barely being noticed” and have been “obscured” by rows over welfare and winter fuel, former leader Lord Neil Kinnock has said. Lord Kinnock – who led the party from 1983 to 1992 – told Sky News ...

06 Jul 2025 at 19:35

Any breakaway party should be called ‘Farage assistance group’ – Lord Kinnock

A breakaway party to the left of Labour should be known as the “Farage assistance group”, former Labour leader Lord Neil Kinnock has said. Lord Kinnock told Sky News’s Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips that any ...

06 Jul 2025 at 12:06

Business Secretary dismisses idea of ‘magic wealth tax’ as ‘daft’

The Business Secretary has said the idea of a “magic wealth tax” to raise funds is “daft” amid speculation that the Chancellor could turn to such a measure to plug holes in the public finances. The Government’s ...

25 Jul 2025 at 14:41

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