Leaving the EU without a deal is undemocratic – but it may be unlawful too
During the EU referendum, Boris Johnson unveiled the vacuous slogan ‘take back control’. It was always nonsense, but…
Ian Murray: No more delays – Labour should back Heathrow expansion
I was always struck by the comment that Schipol Airport in the Netherlands was, in reality, Heathrow’s third…
Ian Murray: The weather war should not obscure the real risks of Brexit
I have no idea what former BBC weather anchor Bill Giles’ personal views are on Brexit – perhaps he is…
Ian Murray: Beware the right-wing agenda that lies beneath the clownish behaviour of Brexiteer Boris and his Tory friends
Leaving the EU is a huge decision for Britain, much bigger, given the effects of 40 years of…
Ian Murray: Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise: we can withdraw article 50
Brexit means Brexit. Article 50 is irrevocable. There can be no turning back. Our car is headed for…
Ian Murray: Humbled Tories must shelve the rhetoric of a “hard Brexit”
If it’s true that the more effort and ingenuity you put into gambling, the more you get out,…
Ian Murray: May’s pitch to Scotland is mean, pessimistic and parochial
With just ten days to go before the country goes to the polls on June 8, the choice…
Ian Murray: We are the party of devolution – now we must be the party of federalism
This is the full speech delivered by Ian Murray, Scottish Labour’s Westminster spokesman, at the party’s conference, which…
Ian Murray: Gordon Aikman gave a voice to motor neurone disease patients; in death, his own voice speaks on
This is an edited version of the speech given by Ian Murray, MP for Edinburgh South, in a…
Ian Murray: Kezia has come up with an imaginative answer to return the UK to safe ground after the turmoil of Brexit
Kezia Dugdale’s speech was an important intervention at a critical juncture in the future of the United Kingdom. The…