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Candidates from the Corbynite wing of Labour, including Momentum chief Jon Lansman, have won the race for nominations for elections to Labour's ruling body. The three activists, backed by the Centre Left Grassroots Alliance, emerged well…
John McDonnell today demanded greater investment in public services as he came under fire in a BBC interview over the impact of Labour's plans on the national debt. He said spending on infrastructure would boost productivity, helping to…
Labour members in one of the party's main target seats have picked a local councillor as their parliamentary candidate as they regroup for another attempt to oust former Tory minister Anna Soubry. Activists in Broxtowe chose Greg Marshall…
This was the Budget when Brexit came home to bite. Growth forecasts downgraded for the next three years underlined the scale of the challenge facing the Tories - and the opportunity for Labour to press home its own argument on the economy…
Labour has fallen behind the Tories according to a surprise new poll published this week. Jeremy Corbyn's party is on 38 per cent while the government is on 42 per cent despite its turmoil over Brexit. Philip Hammond, who many Tory…
Labour MPs, activists and a senior trade union leader demanded an and to austerity and greater investment in public services in a Downing Street protest on the eve of the Budget. Tons of groceries were dumped outside the entrance to the…
Senior Labour backbenchers have rallied to the defence of Ian Murray after the former shadow cabinet minister's attempt to keep Britain in the single market and customs union was torpedoed by the leadership voting alongside the Tories. As…
A string of councillors, trade unionists and former parliamentary candidates have been shortlisted for one of Labour's most important target seats. Six names, including 2017 candidate John Kent, above, have made it through to the final…
The Momentum-backed slate for elections to Labour's ruling body received a major boost today when it scored a decisive victory in nominations by local parties. Candidates from the group, which includes Momentum founding chair Jon Lansman…
Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have closed the gap on the Tories over who is most trusted to run the economy. The Labour leadership still trails Theresa May and Philip Hammond but, with the Budget just 48 hours away, a new poll shows the…
A former Labour cabinet minister has heaped praise on Jeremy Corbyn for "breaking the mould" of British politics and appeared to distance himself from the government of Tony Blair. Liam Byrne, who served as chief secretary to the Treasury…
A series of prominent former parliamentary candidates as well as a Momentum activist are engaged in a battle to win the Labour nomination in one of the party's most important target seats. Jeremy Corbyn has made a priority of Thurrock, in…
