Sentences with phrase «told labour it needs»

Tom Watson has told Labour it needs to stop «trashing» the legacy of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown — but it is not clear that Jeremy

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Women bring these books into hospital with them when they are in labour, women turn to them after they have had little sleep, women listen to their friends as they tell them, «you NEED this book!

I'm going to stick to my guns and tell them I'm going to try for natural labour and delivery (of course f needed I will take any intervention necessary!)

, and her aura was not one which installed colempte confidence in me of her competence.Eventually, we reached a stage where the lead midwife announced that upon another examination (that we had been told was advisable due to the amount of time my partner had been in labour) that she would be calling in an ambulance as the baby was apparently taking longer to recover it «s heart rate between contractions than it had been previously which was a concern, and that my partner needed to be dealt with in hospital.The reassurance of the surroundings of home was soon replaced by a period of comparative chaos and strange faces which then developed into me travelling with my now scared and distressed partner in a speeding ambulance across a busy city road system amidst late afternoon traffic.

With Labour leader Ed Miliband now issuing no - holds - barred attacks on Mr Murdoch and the prime minister firing a warning shot across the bows this morning by telling reporters he would have accepted Rebekah Brokes» resignation, the last thing the media mogul needed was a negative impact on his business efforts, especially after he took the drastic step of closing the News of ten World yesterday.

Labour MPs are understood to have been told today that Remain needs a a 3 per cent swing among Labour voters to win.

«Now the Bribery Act is in force it's essential for the government to give the Serious Fraud Office the political and financial backing it needs to investigate and prosecute,» Labour MP Hugh Bayley told politics.co.uk.

«We need to make sure there is a NHS there when we need it,» Miliband told Labour delegates in Manchester.

Polling expert Peter Kellner commented «The figures do not support the argument that Labour paid a heavy price this year for neglecting its core voters; rather they tell us something far bigger about long - term trends and what Labour needs to do to regain power».

In a telling phrase, Watson added that Labour needed to be «an effective opposition».

By all means support Labour if you can tell what they stand for and agree with it, but you should admit that all this deficit denial, and denial that Labour would have needed to implement massive cuts too (but maybe slower and therefore deeper), is just naked political opportunism.

However, he was not aware it broke party funding laws and did not feel the need to tell Labour's national executive committee (NEC).

Paul Flynn, the veteran Labour MP, told me back in 2011 that MPs wishing to «stay married» need to be aware of the perils of parliament.

That the Labour party should so loudly trumpet its contempt for personal privacy and the presumption of innocence, parading its violation of the European Court on Human Rights ruling on DNA retention as one of the top six reasons to vote for it, tells you everything you need to know about its attitude to civil liberties and the rule of law.

Lord Levy has been named as the person who told a wealthy businessman that his # 250,000 loan to the Labour party need not be declared when applying for a peerage.

Communication: The Labour leader has been told he needs to use more «direct language» to win over voters

Fellow Tory MP Dominic Raab, a former justice minister, added: «The public will be shocked to learn that Labour's deputy leader in Brussels is telling the EU it doesn't need to respect the referendum result, and is manoeuvring to engineer its reversal.

She told BBC News Labour needs «to be in the centre ground to win a general election» but ruled herself out of a leadership bid.

Mr Rowley said Labour needs «a fundamental change in direction and strategy» but he told the BBC Mr Murphy and his aides had focused instead on loyalty to the leadership.

In my view - and as they tell me - those businesses need a fair and flexible labour market and a competitive and low - tax framework to provide jobs and prosperity.

He told ITV's Peston On Sunday: «There is going to need to be a change if Labour is to step up to the plate for the general election and before and show that it has a vision for the future, which is actually about both uniting the country and also being able to shape this negotiation.

One senior Labour source told PoliticsHome that the research showed why Jeremy Corbyn - accused by many within the party of a lacklustre attempt to persuade voters to back Remain last week - needed to be replaced.

Doesn't it tell us everything we need to know about Corbyn's Labour that the likes of Tristram Hunt, Andy Burnham, Dan Jarvis and now Heidi Alexander feel that they have brighter futures away from the clutches of Seumus Milne and John McDonnell.

One Ukip MEP told me last week that Oldham was precisely the type of northern constituency that the party needs to be winning if it's to stand any chance of making a breakthrough in Labour's heartlands in 2020.

If he comes he will be knocking on doors with me of the very people who tell me they are not voting Labour because of immigration, and let him them listen and think and he will need to do it long enough to realise that he is not being set up because the more houses you do the more you realise that the message is consistent.

Earlier this morning, Graham Stringer MP told the Today programme that Labour needed a major rethink over immigration and Europe.

«Cruddas told one meeting Labour needs to treat people as «context transcending spirits»,» Prescott wrote.

I think he needs to get into the real world mate after a long time in the Labour party I've left so have my mates and friends, New labour or the Tories who can tell the difference, I cLabour party I've left so have my mates and friends, New labour or the Tories who can tell the difference, I clabour or the Tories who can tell the difference, I can not

She defied a 1.7 million - strong petition to tell the Labour conference it needed to debate road pricing.

In a warning against complacency, Patricia Hewitt has told Labour Party activists that the party needs to win «hearts and minds all over again».

According to Momentum, the festival will feature more than 160 hours of workshops, debates, live music, art exhibitions, children's activities, plays, and parties, including a «political games corner», interactive art exhibitions, pop up think tanks run by various groups including «Mums for Corbyn», a four day Hackathon tasked with building the tools needed to win the next election, workshops on how to make a viral video, a play telling the stories of striking miners and live streams of the Labour Party Conference.

«It's appalling that Labour have blocked these proposals and tells you everything you need to know about how Labour views both the media and democracy.

Jeremy supporters, including John Lansman told people to use Conrads Liz endall for tory leader facebook page, o it they were say Liz get your tits out for the tories there were known Jeremy supporters putting up, twitter comments about, Yvette being a Nazi bitch and for people to rape liz kendall, these weren't pretend Corbyn supporters, yes congratulate the Corbyn win, but this sort odf stuff needs to be kicked out the labour party.

Graf told Guardian writer Rowenna Davis in a recent interview that Labour needs a «relational culture.»

Meanwhile Liam Byrne, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, told Channel 4 News that the Labour party would not have needed to bring in a VAT rise.

A Labour rebel is said to have told the right - wing Spectator magazine that plotters hoped getting even half the 70 MPs needed for a contest would topple the PM.

The Labour leadership candidate told the BBC's Andrew Marr that her party needed a «positive vision» and «huge changes» to win power in 2020.

The Labour leader, who explained he struck an admiring tone of the Iron Lady in the last fortnight because «it was right to show respect», told the Scottish Labour party conference the UK once more faces the need for the same scale of fundamental reforms achieved by Thatcher — and he is the man to make that change.

Mr Livingstone was later forced to issue a grovelling apology after telling a Labour MP with depression who dared to criticise his defence experience that he needed «psychiatric help».

Labour MP Tom Watson told ITV News, «we need to know: who are these donors who had secret dinners with David Cameron?

He told the Labour leader that while he understood his need for greater discipline, he felt it would be more appropriate to advocate for causes he believed in away from the Shadow Cabinet.

Welsh Conservative leader Andrew RT Davies has told his party conference that other parties need to work with them to defeat Labour.

More than anything Labour needs a clear story to tell and the public need to understand us better.

It was the soft left who told the Labour Party that the British people had moved to the left and we only needed to win with Liberal Democrat voters.

[50] She told delegates that Labour needed to reengage with the electorate if it wanted to govern again: «We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns.

[60] Attributing the party's losses to its failure to engage with the electorate, she told the programme that Labour needed to speak up for the interests of the Scottish people, and accept more devolved powers for the Scottish Parliament.

The world really doesn't need another tweet telling us yet again about a «good reaction on the #Labour doorstep» and for Labour's shadow cabinet, many (though not all) should just take their break with good grace — they have earned it.

And former Prime Minister Tony Blair told the Observer Labour needed to occupy the centre ground in order to win again.

The Labour leader, Ed Miliband has told the BBC that we need a different way forward for our economy and banking system.

«It is the times that have changed, not New Labour,» he told an Institute of Directors dinner, adding: «The New Labour principle still stands: we will only tax out of need, not out of envy or spite.»