The unions are holding the country to ransom. And Starmer can do nothing about it
Britons are paying the price as Labour loses control of its traditional support base

Britons are paying the price as Labour loses control of its traditional support base
Reform UK leader says ‘unlike Labour we actually respect working men and women’ as party prepares for local elections
New levy to fine bosses who break the rules may be passed on to the consumer despite ministers’ claim ‘polluters would pay’
Country’s largest education union accuses PM of ‘abdicating responsibility to Netflix’ to tackle sexism in schools
Military personnel take up office-based role to help during strike
Council candidate’s membership revoked after liking ‘anti-Israel’ LinkedIn post
Lord Hendy is said to have reported himself to the Met over using his phone while driving the vehicle during charity event
Surely the case has been made for the Government to consider a U-turn and a move to develop the Whitehaven pit
Brace for a summer of discontent, as Labour continues to put the needs of the public sector before those of the beleaguered British taxpayer
Efforts to resolve the dispute this week were rejected by union members and the misery for Birmingham’s residents shows no sign of ending
Azhar Ali to stand as independent in local election despite backlash last year for conspiracy theory about Israel attack
Group that organised dinner was previously shunned by the Government for its alleged anti-British position
Education Secretary urges National Education Union to ‘put children first’ following rejection of latest pay offer
Staff to be slashed by a third in years ahead as PM eyes bloated Civil Service
Reform has gained significant ground across all demographics since the election
Under a new scheme proposed by Conservative peers, employers will have to justify their ‘positive action’ decisions
Teachers, parents and even many teenagers themselves think the voting age shouldn’t be lowered, yet Labour’s reason for pursuing it is clear
Former Tory Cabinet minister is set to be appointed to House of Lords in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours list