Observer Front Page 3rd of November 2024
Labour is challenging Kemi Badenoch over financial issues relating to public services, proposing significant increases in taxation, spending, and borrowing.
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Meanwhile, Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled a “green growth plan” to counter the tax cuts announced by the government, the Observer reports. Under the proposals, the Labour leader plans to turn the UK into an independent green “superpower” before 2030 by significantly expanding wind and solar energy. The Labour leader said he will double the amount of onshore wind, triple solar and more than quadruple offshore wind power, the Observer adds. Sir Keir said the move would slash hundreds of pounds off annual household energy bills and make the country more self-sufficient.
Observer Front Page 27th of October 2024
Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor, asserts that her upcoming budget will aim to rival the most significant economic periods in Labour’s history, with plans for substantial public and private investment and measures designed to address recent criticisms and reverse perceived declines.
Observer Front Page 20th of October 2024
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced plans to raise National Insurance contributions for businesses, aiming to close a £9 billion gap in NHS funding and bolster healthcare services.
Observer Front Page 13th of October 2024
Labour leader Keir Starmer intervened in a cabinet disagreement to ensure the smooth continuation of an important global summit, expressing full confidence in Minister Pat McFadden amid tensions over the ferry operator P&O.