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The revolution in Labour's structures has begun - even if the walls have not yet been torn down. Of course, the changes made yesterday to the process for electing a Labour leader, forming the national executive committee (NEC) and tackling…
It is a ground-breaking attempt to give Labour's army of members a greater voice than ever before in the way their party is run - or is it a backroom power grab by the leader's office designed to shut out MPs of several decades' standing?…
Labour's ruling body approved a raft of sweeping changes to party structures today, including a compromise deal on the "McDonnell amendment" to make it easier for leadership candidates to win a place on the ballot paper. The reforms, which…
A prominent Labour MP who backed Remain has waded into the Tory row over cash for the NHS by branding Boris Johnson's claim of £350m an "outright lie". Ian Murray spoke out as a pro-EU campaigning organisation highlighted five key occasions…
The trade unionist hoping to replace Kezia Dugdale as Scottish Labour leader today enjoyed a major boost when he won an endorsement from the TSSA. Richard Leonard has received the rail union's backing two years after it came out for Jeremy…
Labour aims to capitalise on Tory disarray over the public sector pay cap by today demanding an end to the real-terms cuts faced by soldiers over the last seven years. The call for ministers to lift the "cruel" pay cap for Armed Services…
Theresa May's humiliating decision to call a snap general election cost taxpayers £140m, it has been revealed. Labour said the prime minister had been left with "egg on her face" after she abandoned her early claim that she would not go to…
Theresa May has nothing left to offer apart from delivering Brexit. Jeremy Corbyn eyes a brighter future in which he could confound the odds once again and make it to Downing Street. This is the drama that plays out each week at prime…
It was a display of double-speak that would not be out of place in a George Orwell novel. As Theresa May unveiled a u-turn on the public sector pay - but don't call it a rise - one of her officials set out the prime minister's thoughts. Of…
Labour will today force a parliamentary vote on the public sector pay cap as it accuses Theresa May of a "betrayal" and unions warned of a wave of strikes this winter. The party has won backing for the Commons motion - which aims to lift…
Labour and the Tories are locked in a dead heat in the latest opinion poll to be published. Jeremy Corbyn's party racked up 42 per cent, exactly the same as the government, after weeks of splits over Brexit. Last night seven Labour MPs…
Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn are trying to "storm" Labour conference, a backbench MP told a group of centre-left activists last night. John Spellar, MP for Warley, accused Momentum of wanting to send an "overwelming tide" of delegates to…
