Bercow’s ‘bombshell’ was no surprise. The government cannot bully MPs
Acres of outraged tabloid vitriol have been poured over the Speaker for ruling that the Prime Minister cannot…
Angela Eagle: Right-wing Tory anarcho-capitalists are gambling with our future
As the Brexit crisis paralyses the country and destroys the UK’s global reputation for political stability, one astonishing…
Angela Eagle: When the PM talks about democracy or unity, nobody believes her
We are living through turbulent times, when old political certainties are being ripped up before our eyes and…
Angela Eagle: This Brexit mess is of Theresa May’s own making
Rarely in my 26 years as an MP have I witnessed a British Prime Minister forced into such…
Angela Eagle: New Labour wasted a huge opportunity – now we must reject market fundamentalism
New Labour’s greatest domestic failure was to fail to change the political terms of trade in Britain and…
The cynicism of the Tories’ “workers’ party” rhetoric has been exposed
Parliament rose yesterday, marking the end of a tumultuous session. It is perhaps a fitting time to take…
Angela Eagle: We are on the cusp of a new industrial revolution – and we want your ideas to boost small businesses
The dynamism of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is critical to the success of the UK economy. Our SMEs…
Angela Eagle: Labour is Listening – so here is your chance to help shape party policy
I joined the Labour Party as a teenager because I wanted to change the world. I was…
Angela Eagle: Osborne’s Northern Powerhouse remains a myth
We have heard a lot in recent years from George Osborne about the so-called Northern Powerhouse. We…
Dissolution Dishonour: it’s time to abolish the House of Lords
The Prime Minister’s behaviour since his unexpected election victory shames our democracy. His dodgy dissolution honours list is…