Andy Burnham wants to outline his ideas for a free-at-the-point-of-use social care system in his first speech to Labour conference as prime minister.

The PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined his long-term plan for the UK.

Bank allows employees to delay being in workplace at least three days a week until 2027, if permission granted

Unite South West launched their Prostate Cancer Awareness Campaign at Tony Benn House in Bristol to a packed room of reps.

Construction workers took to the streets to encourage people to come to Cable Street for the 90th Anniversary rally and march

Is it possible to live in a Britain free of food banks? Sabine Goodwin, director of the Independent Food Bank Network, writes about how the country might get there.

The government and one of its state-owned rail operators are refusing to say how many stations will be able to provide level boarding for disabled passengers, following a decision to lease 29 new b…

New play Darkling is a fictional account of life in the aftermath of the 1984 Bhopal Gas Disaster – the world's worst industrial disaster

A disabled MP has revealed how he twice faced discrimination in less than 24 hours after arriving in Brighton for his party’s annual conference this week. Steve Darling, who is registered blind and…

Sustained economic growth can’t be achieved without a major boost to the purchasing power of the bottom 50% of the population

The public vastly underestimate how many people will become unpaid carers. Kevin Cameron knows first-hand the financial toll caring can take.

Family doctors’ professional body finds the majority have no time to discuss preventative measures

Plans for one of Europe’s largest AI campuses in a Unesco-designated reserve have sparked a fierce local backlash

The desperate hunt for some good news to cheer up private health bosses continues, with the Private Healthcare Information Network (PHIN) getting rather over-excited at the industry’s most recent…

Cabin crew worker was among thousands of staff laid off during pandemic in what MPs called a ‘national disgrace’

Pupils are losing out because support staff are being diverted from their duties to cover lessons, according to research released by UNISON today (Sunday).

The Liberal Democrat work and pensions spokesperson has pledged to do more to highlight that spending on social security is stable, so he can challenge right-wing politicians who claim it is spiral…

Exclusive: Former Labour minister says working-class fathers are being shortchanged and budget should correct it

How AI is changing work in the tech sector, from the workers who build, deploy, manage, evaluate and use this technology. A Tech Workers' Inquiry from UTAW.

You couldn’t make it up: an NHS England press release on September 10 really did say “people will be able to walk into their participating high street pharmacy and get on-the-spot treatment for…

A leading London Liberal Democrat has accused the public body that runs the capital of having “absolutely no idea” how to co-produce policy with disabled people. Hina Bokhari, leader of the Liberal…

Pupils are losing out because support staff are being diverted from their duties to cover lessons, according to research released by UNISON today (Sunday).

“Butlin’s management should be ashamed that they’re intimidating us into not exercising our fundamental right to join a union and organise together.” – Jamie,…

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey has called for the social care system to do more to “empower” disabled people, but without stating what policies his party would introduce to achieve this if it won…

Unions say record high of nearly 25,000, including assaults on rail workers and public, shows need for more staff and policing

Disabled people’s organisations have been kept “firmly on the outside” of a key government programme to improve workplace health, raising fresh questions about ministers’ commitment to co-producing…

As disabled people, we face barriers to transport. Join the Unlock Transport Access campaign, so disabled people have the freedom to travel.

Our energy bills are out of control. Meanwhile, the banks are making huge windfall profits and paying bumper bonuses. Sign this petition calling on the chancellor to introduce a windfall tax on bank ...

Programme will initially involve voluntary redundancies in the UK but the insurance and pensions firm will consider mandatory job cuts depending on the take-up

Unite has organised a night of DJs and sound systems in Shoreditch to mark the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street.

As opposition to data centres intensifies, Big Issue investigates whether the AI boom means we really need more of them.

Editorial: The party leader offers social liberalism and lower taxes, hoping opposition to Reform UK will hold together voters with competing economic interests

NEU survey of 1,500 members finds that a quarter said recent inspection experience had made them want to leave teaching

Growth created by rejoining EU single market and customs union would fund change, Davey tells the party’s conference

In August the Unite branch at East London Foundation Trust (ELFT) heard that Mark Dunne, one of their leading reps, who had been included in a list of posts to be made redundant, had been effectively…

Bridlington, Barnstaple and Canterbury, and more? … One reason it has become so hard to find detailed information on planned cuts to local NHS services is that, as soon as any such information…

At Lib Dems’ conference in Brighton, leader will accuse Andy Burnham of relying on Donald Trump and ‘tech bros’ to solve problem

This country is now allowing a US company Waymo to test driverless taxis on London’s streets.    But what will be the benefit to British people? It’s absolutely devastating! I can o…

Motion passed at party conference calls for new approach to implementing ruling that legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex only

The Association of Liberal Democrat Trade Unionists supports Liberal Democrats taking active roles within Trade Unions and Liberal Democrats seeking office within their Trade Unions

Official figures reveal drop since 2012

The Association of Liberal Democrat Trade Unionists supports Liberal Democrats taking active roles within Trade Unions and Liberal Democrats seeking office within their Trade Unions

Survey of 4,500 workers reveals unsafe buildings