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Labour party

noun

  1. a political party in Great Britain, formed in 1900 from various socialist and labor groups and taking its present name in 1906.



Labour Party

noun

  1. a British political party, formed in 1900 as an amalgam of various trade unions and socialist groups, generally supporting the interests of organized labour and advocating democratic socialism and social equality

  2. any similar party in any of various other countries

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A remark that gets to the heart of this benefits row within the Labour Party: this is a government with a big majority, that has already performed a big U-turn and yet is still involved in a big persuasion job.

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That modest string of successes ran out in Poland recently, and the British Labour Party looks to be in a deadly downward spiral just a year after its big election victory.

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The prime minister told the Welsh Labour Party conference in Llandudno on Saturday that the government would not take away the welfare "safety net that vulnerable people rely on".

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The prime minister told the Welsh Labour Party conference in Llandudno that the government would not take away the welfare "safety net that vulnerable people rely on".

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Some note that Disability Labour, which describes itself as "an independent socialist society affiliated to the UK Labour Party" is still urging all MPs to oppose the plans.

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