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Tory operation against Unite backfires

Spin doctors at Tory Central Office must have been choking on their croissants today after weekend articles in the Daily Telegraph and the News of the World detailed the success...

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Politics is Not for Sale - Sign Our Petition

The admission by Lord Ashcroft, the Tories biggest financial backer, that he did not honour a promise to become a UK tax-paying resident has been forced out after years of...

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Weekend polls and Tory blues

The tumbling Tory trend continues with one poll from YouGov giving them a lead of just 2 points. That may be a blip but it confirms the trend - Labour...

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Tory funder Lord Ashcroft is confirmed as a "non-dom"

The Banco de Tory, Lord Ashcroft, has at last come clean on his tax status and is, as predicted, registered as "non-domiciled" in the UK for tax purposes. In simple...

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Good news on Polls and growth

New figures show the economy grew by more than previously thought and the Tory poll lead is cut to 5 points As predicted by Unite4Labour the economy grew by...

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The International Monetary Funds says Labour is right not to cut public spending.

In a stinging rebuff to David Cameron the Guardian reports that the IMF, previously no friends of Labour governments, say with the global recovery underway but fragile now is the...

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Game on for Labour as Tory lead crumbles

Under pressure and with ideas falling apart the Tory poll lead has slipped further. ICM in The Guardian puts the lead at 7 per cent and YouGov in The Sun...

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Unite backs Labour's healthcare

NHS waiting times have dropped since 1997. These are the foundations upon which enforceable rights for patients are being built, but Conservatives still oppose them. It's time for...

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Tory threat to mortgages

A Unite member gives us a timely reminder of the Tory threat to homeowners. "Please, please, please keep reminding the voters out there, especially the young, that the Tories always...

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Lord Mandelson Extends Car Scrappage Scheme

Lord Mandelson announces the car scrappage scheme is to be extended for up to a month. Unite, which has thousands of members in the car industry, pushed for...

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Polls show game on for Labour

A series of polls over the weekend should give heart to all Labour activists. The Tories' lead is continuing to shrink to single figures when they need at least an...

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UK Heading Out of Recession.

More good news today as figures show a return to economic growth. With around half the data collected the indications are that the economy grew in the last quarter of...

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Labour honours pensions pledge

More good news as Labour pays out £3.5bn to workers who lost their pensions. The government has backed the final phase of the Financial Assistance Scheme which pays out to...

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Unite welcomes fall in unemployment

Good news! Today's fall in unemployment shows Labour is getting it right on the economy. Whilst there should rightly be some caution over one month's figures and...

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Housing boost from Labour

Over £120m extra spending on council housing from Labour will tackle housing need and provide employment, says Unite. Labour’s announcement was welcomed by Deputy General Secretary Jack Dromey,...

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Cameron - Just Another Tory

Gordon Brown floored David Cameron again at PMQs today. Contrasting his airbrushed poster face with his real face he said the Tory leader needed 3 TV debates because...

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Another Tory tax plan unravels

A new study shows the Tory married couples’ tax break would deny 120,000 children the chance to escape poverty. One-parent family charity Gingerbread and the respected...

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A Message From Gordon Brown- 8th January 2010

If there’s one thing that our recent by-election successes and this week's coverage about the £34 billion credibility gap in the Tories’ spending plans shows us, it’s that when we...

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Unite Tells Hoon and Hewitt to Drop Divisive Plan

Tony Woodley, Unite joint general secretary, rounded on Geoff Hoon and Patricia Hewitt’s call for a Labour leadership ballot. “This divisive, damaging demand is the last...

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Christmas cheer as Tory support is lukewarm

A new poll by ComRes shows over half the electorate believe the Tories are the party for the rich and support for them is lukewarm. The poll in The Independent...

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