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Repeated delays in the roll-out of the Government’s much vaunted $15 million cost-of-living crisis relief package do not amount to a “shambles”, David Burt has claimed. The Premier was speaking after much heralded rebates on payroll tax stalled, and ...

David Burt has said he is “confident” of beating off tomorrow’s challenge to his leadership of the Progressive Labour Party

David Burt has insisted he will not be a lame-duck leader if he survives a challenge to topple him as head of the Progressive Labour Party. The Premier has repeated his pledge to stand down as PLP leader in 2026 if he is not beaten by former finance ...

The Progressive Labour Party is not a split party, David Burt has insisted ahead of an election vote that will decide his future in politics. As PLP delegates and MPs prepare to choose between Mr Burt and former finance minister Curtis Dickinson as l...

The Government is pressing ahead with plans to revitalise the economy — but does not have “a magic wand” to bring about instant progress, according to the Premier. In an interview with The Royal Gazette this week, David Burt revealed that a deal to d...

The Progressive Labour Party’s annual general conference, which features a vote for the leadership of the party, will take place over the next few days. PLP members begin three days of debate tonight, with the battle for the party leadership decided ...

A senator has called for the public to treat politicians – and each other – with civility after detailing the harassment she received throughout her political career. Lindsay Simmons, the Junior Minister for Home Affairs and Social Development and Se...

PLP leadership challenger Curtis Dickinson has again railed against “dirty tricks” and “personal attacks”. With the clock ticking down to Thursday’s Progressive Labour Party leadership vote, the former finance minister hit out at underhand tactics i...

Bermuda’s political stand-off on whether to legalise the use and production of cannabis has drawn international attention. The Washington Post, one of America’s most respected newspapers, has featured a piece on how the island is dealing with the UK’...

Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, has refused to fully explain an apparent discrepancy in inflation figures which suggest a big increase in the fuel and energy sector. Mr Hayward was first quizzed about the apparent discrepancy – con...