Manuel Cortes: May’s latest Brexit fudge reveals Tory chaos on borders and Ireland
So Theresa May has now lost her bottle completely and, in her LBC interview with Iain Dale yesterday,…
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TSSA boss: Rail nationalisation is coming up the tracks along with a Labour victory
It is 99 Labour conference years ago since our party first accepted Britain’s railways should be nationalised. Prime minister…
Manuel Cortes: There’s a way out from the Brexit nightmare – a second referendum
I’ll start with a confession, I hate referenda. When you live in a delegated democracy, like ours, with…
Manuel Cortes: As a rail trade union leader I know all about Boris’ lies – and now he’s at it with the country’s future
As leader of a transport union with thousands of our members working on the London Underground (LU) and…
Manuel Cortes: Let’s call out Tories’ ugly migration rhetoric for what it really means
The nasty Tory party is at it again. The leaked, so-called “post-Brexit” immigration policy is a dog whistle…
Manuel Cortes: Free movement in a world without borders for working people has always been part of the Labour dream
The Tory Brexit shambles is an ever-more damaging, ever-more embarrassing spectacle. As the clock ticks, the Tory troika…
Manuel Cortes: Labour’s single market shift is a good start – but there’s no deal better than staying in the EU
As Keynes wisely remarked, when the facts change, I change my mind. It’s great to see Keir Starmer…
Manuel Cortes: The enemy is the elite boss class, not the migrant worker. We must not be afraid to say this — loud and clear
There is a debate taking place within our movement on whether EU migrants to the UK are responsible…
Manuel Cortes: Barry Gardiner’s warnings are right – and that’s exactly why Labour can’t rule out Remaining
The shadow trade secretary, Barry Gardiner wrote thought-provokingly on Brexit in The Guardian last week for which he…
Manuel Cortes: There is no good Brexit – Labour needs to restart the Remain fight
Dark clouds are fast gathering over Britain. The folly of the Brexit vote is becoming clearer and its…
