Society
Labour's Minimum Wage Pledge for Young Workers in Jeopardy
•Labour's commitment to equalise minimum wage for under-20s faces uncertainty as Chancellor Healey avoids guaranteeing implementation before next election.
2 November 2026
Section
Manifesto Commitment
National
Burnham Rejects Early Election Call as PM Takes Office
•Burnham rules out early election as new PM, commits to 2024 Labour manifesto. Makerfield MP set to assume leadership this month with focus on stability.
4 July 2026