Exclusive: Labour's proposed changes to Winter Fuel Payments could see millions of pensioners facing colder winters as eligibility tightens. Discover how the new means-tested system will work and which households will be affected.
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner demands immediate halt to DWP benefit deductions as families struggle with soaring living costs, warning of devastating consequences for millions.
The Old Crown in Digbeth takes a firm stance against disruptive large groups, implementing a ban on stag and hen parties that's winning praise from locals and setting a new standard for pub culture.
Exclusive details reveal the emotional turmoil as Nicola Peltz was deliberately excluded from her own mother-in-law's pre-wedding celebrations, sparking family tensions with the Beckham clan.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure from Labour MPs and anti-poverty campaigners to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit as new figures reveal 1.6 million children are affected.
Labour's Shadow Chancellor unveils ambitious plan to tackle the attendance crisis, fund mental health support in schools, and scrap 'outdated' VAT breaks for private schools to create a fairer education system.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confronts mounting criticism after suggesting tax increases for Middle England, sparking backlash from political opponents and economic experts.
Labour finally clarifies its position on the 2030 petrol and diesel car ban, confirming significant policy changes that will impact millions of drivers across the UK.
Discover how Birmingham is transforming party season with sustainable fashion, local designers, and unforgettable events. Your complete guide to celebrating in style while supporting the city's vibrant scene.
Centenarian Roy Daines, a former RAF serviceman and lifelong aviation enthusiast, celebrated his milestone birthday surrounded by model aircraft and wartime memories in a heartfelt community tribute.
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Shadow Justice Secretary returns £10,000 donation from Jhoots Pharmacy following concerns about the company's regulatory compliance and business practices.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces revolutionary GB Energy plan to cut energy costs, create jobs, and secure Britain's power independence while tackling the cost of living crisis.
Labour faces growing pressure to abandon controversial two-child benefit limit as new analysis reveals 1.6 million children affected by policy branded 'deeply cruel'.
Exclusive: Labour considers mandatory 'Take Back Control' bills requiring councils to create bespoke powers for their communities in radical devolution shake-up.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to unveil Labour's radical planning reforms and new town developments to boost economic growth and tackle the housing crisis.
The Labour Party has issued a fierce rebuke to Octopus Energy after the supplier warned customers of potential bill increases, calling the timing 'completely unacceptable' amid the ongoing cost of living pressures facing British households.
Sir Keir Starmer announces Labour's ambitious plan to freeze council tax for millions and slash energy bills through a bold windfall tax on oil and gas giants.
Labour faces internal criticism after selecting Richard Parker as their West Midlands mayoral candidate, overlooking calls for Andy Street's inclusion despite his cross-party appeal.
West Midlands Mayor Andy Street challenges Labour to extend free bus fares beyond current age limits as election battle over public transport intensifies.
Sir Keir Starmer announces Labour will abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit, marking a significant shift in welfare policy affecting thousands of families across the UK.
A Birmingham resident returned from holiday to discover their cleaner had thrown an impromptu party with friends, leaving their home in chaos and raising serious questions about trust and professional boundaries.
Exclusive: Labour could scrap the controversial two-child benefit limit as Rachel Reeves signals biggest shake-up to welfare system in a decade. Discover what this means for struggling families across the UK.
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour may be forced to reconsider HMRC office closures amid cost of living pressures, putting thousands of civil service jobs at risk across the UK.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces bold plan to scrap planned National Insurance rise and tackle energy bills crisis ahead of Autumn Statement.
Industry leaders sound alarm over insufficient charging infrastructure as Labour pushes for accelerated electric vehicle adoption, threatening to derail green transport ambitions.
A Birmingham Labour group has been forced into an embarrassing U-turn after proposing to house asylum seekers in luxury hotels, sparking widespread condemnation from local residents and party members.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has written a formal apology letter after placing a £20 bet on the election date, calling it a 'serious error of judgement' that damaged public trust.
West Midlands Labour leaders launch scathing attack on Mayor Andy Street's bus service reforms, warning of 'managed decline' and devastating impacts on vulnerable communities across the region.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces radical reform of 'broken' business rates system to save struggling shops and create level playing field for British businesses.