What’s happening at the first meeting of Labour’s star-studded Economic Advisory Committee?
John McDonnell has said he is “proud” to chair today’s first meeting, currently being described as “preliminary”, of…
Did Cameron break the ministerial code? PM reported to top civil servant
David Cameron has been reported to Cabinet Secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood for suspicion of breaking the ministerial code in…
What is the Labour Party for?
This is the question that sits under the debate that has refused to be quelled even by the…
Tory MP boycotts ministerial visit in his own seat in tax credits protest
In yet another blow to George Osborne’s plans, Conservative MP Stephen McPartland is refusing to meet with one…
What is Europe doing to tackle the gender pay gap?
It could not be more apparent (or obvious) that there is a gender pay gap in existence. A…
Why the Air Passenger Duty cut should be reversed to help those hit by Tory tax credit plans
Air Passenger Duty and Tax Credits, two important financial instruments previously the exclusive preserve of Westminster, have defined…
Tory MP urges “rethink” on tax credits as former PMs blast Government over poverty
George Osborne faces another tough day over the tax credits debacle. The Conservatives have been attacked over their…
Corbyn calls for public discipline as he stamps authority in Trident debate
Jeremy Corbyn reportedly said he expects greater loyalty from his frontbench at yesterday’s meeting of the Shadow Cabinet.…
It is time for Labour to become the new champions of Police and Crime Commissioners
As we approach the three-year anniversary of the election of the first Police and Crime Commissioners, it is…
Labour has exciting plans for our railways – but we also have a record to be proud of
Labour has exciting plans for reforming the railways – but we must stand firm against attacks on our…
