Council by-elections: Labour gains as the Tories haemorrhage seats in bumper night
Labour gained three seats as the Tories lost six in a bumper night of 14 council by-elections. Labour…
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PMQs verdict: Buoyant Corbyn leaves May to rehash failed old arguments
“This week workers at McDonald’s took strike action for the first time in this country. The boss of…
Leonard hires new MP as campaign chief in Scottish Labour leadership race
A leading contender for the job of Scottish Labour leader has appointed a new MP and former homeless…
Ban gambling firms from sponsoring football shirts, demands Tom Watson
Football must play its part if Britain is to tackle the “hidden epidemic” of gambling addiction, Tom Watson said…
Diane Abbott received half of all abusive tweets sent to women MPs
The appalling level of abuse received by Diane Abbott has been underlined by new research showing the shadow…
Labour set to oppose Tories’ “power grabbing” Brexit bill
Jeremy Corbyn is set to demand his MPs vote against the Brexit bill when it finally comes before…
Surge in MSPs backing Anas Sarwar as next Scottish Labour leader
Anas Sarwar has won backing to succeed Kezia Dugdale from former Scottish leader Iain Gray as well as…
Shadow cabinet ministers set to make way for activists at party conference
Labour members will be given more time to speak on the main stage at party conference this month…
Brexit scrutiny body launched with Angela Eagle and Jo Stevens
Several Labour MPs, including Angela Eagle and Jo Stevens, have backed a new unions Brexit scrutiny group which…
Weekly survey: Labour’s poll lead, the Brexit bill and the McDonnell amendment
Labour’s position in the opinion polls has strengthened in the only survey to be carried out since Keir…
