Six key mistakes in IDS’ six year reign of error
The bedroom tax Perhaps the most controversial of all of the spending cuts delivered by Iain Duncan Smith,…
Peter Edwards
Tories in turmoil as IDS quits over disability cuts
Iain Duncan Smith stunned Westminster on Friday night by quitting the Cabinet over George Osborne’s plans to slash support…
Shock poll puts Labour ahead of Tories after “unfair” Budget
Jeremy Corbyn has received a significant boost from a new opinion poll which gives Labour a slender lead for…
More austerity, lower wages and why we should “all be worried” – IFS’ brutal verdict on Osborne’s Budget
British people face a longer period of lower wages and reduced living standards as spending cuts continue beyond 2020,…
McDonnell: No spending cuts, let’s change capitalism
John McDonnell has ruled out fighting the next General Election with any plans for spending cuts, pledged more borrowing…
Corbyn and his MPs rally in opposition to typical Tory Budget
Jeremy Corbyn hated this Budget. Of course, leaders of the Opposition generally don’t like Tory Budgets, but the…
Dear Jeremy…my five key arguments for Corbyn’s Budget speech
Dear Jeremy, I have covered multiple Budgets and Autumn Statements – “fiscal events” in the dry jargon –…
Reeves attacks Osborne scheming over leadership and publishes alternative Budget
Rachel Reeves has raced out of the blocks ahead of next week’s Budget by publishing her own wishlist…
Labour needs “fundamental change” in order to win again, Dan Jarvis says
Dan Jarvis has demanded “fundamental change” in the Labour Party and called for different approaches to tackle low pay,…
Your debate: making readers’ comments work better
LabourList has always been an open forum for vigorous debate among Labour’s grassroots – and now we want…
