Corbyn could tackle gig economy abuses by letting workers build up rights over a year
The problem with the Taylor report is that it fails to address the wider economic impact on the…
Dan McCurry
Labour looks nervous on Brexit but if Corbyn keeps young voters on board he can win the economic argument
Leavers defend the sanctity of democracy but attack free speech as unpatriotic. They hail Magna Carta but denounce…
Tory turmoil over public sector pay freeze shows they are as out of touch as Norman Lamont was three decades ago
Phillip Hammond has refused to increase the one per cent ceiling for public sector wages. He claims to…
EU talks will last a decade but there is no mandate for Brexit – so let’s abandon it
They voted to leave, not to be ejected. They voted for control, not for chaos. They voted for…
Corbyn’s spontaneity and Labour’s media lines – five lessons from the last week
Candidates don’t have to remember numbers. The Diane Abbott interview on LBC was problematic – but it shouldn’t…
May blames others for her u-turns – and it could allow Corbyn to claim victory
Theresa May blamed David Cameron’s 2015 manifesto for the humiliating national insurance u-turn. She believed her policy would…
We enjoy the humiliation of the other side – so let’s bolster our Brexit argument because this issue will keep coming back
Brexit has disappeared but will reappear with a vengeance after the election. So how did calling an election…
May’s weakness in the EU creates an opportunity for Labour – but we must be willing to fight on Brexit
James Smith argued on LabourList this week that those who oppose Brexit must get over it. He said…
Yvette Cooper, a Labour team player and talented scourge of the Tories, showed us how it should be done
Chatting in the pub with some Labour activists, one of them raised the hypothetical question of what would…
We don’t need collective responsibility on Syria – let Labour’s hawks and doves debate how to deal with Assad
The doves versus the hawks are once again debating in Labour. It is worth considering our recent history…
