Elections 2021: anger from Labour MPs after Angela Rayner sacked as chair – live

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The Scottish Tory leader, Douglas Ross, has won a seat on the Highlands and Islands regional list. Ross will be joined by returning Tory MSPs Edward Mountain, Jamie Halcro Johnston and Donald Cameron. The Tories increased their share of MSPs on the list, taking a seat from the Labour party, with only Rhoda Grant returning … Read more

Elections 2021: Conservatives win Hartlepool byelection, dealing blow to Labour – live

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There’s something in what you’re saying here but I don’t think it’s fair to pin this result on one individual. Paul [Williams] was a good, credible candidate … The problem runs far, far deeper than that. People don’t trust the Labour party. I’ve seen focus group holding where people were presented with a policy and … Read more

Formalise conditions, wages of ASHA and Anganwadi workers: House panel on labour

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NEW DELHI: The parliamentary standing committee on labour has said that the work of ASHA and Anganwadi workers must be formalised, their wages made specific and they should not be treated as honorary workers. Hundreds of ASHA workers have been on the frontline of Covid-19 related screening and contact tracing and have held protests in … Read more