News Corbyn confirms Diane Abbott’s comeback and says she is getting “support” Diane Abbott has returned to her role as shadow home secretary after illness forced her to step down… Peter Edwards 19th June, 2017, 9:15 am
Comment Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise – tower tragedy is tied to political choices There are some who think the Grenfell Tower inferno is simply a human tragedy – a one-off event isolated… Peter Edwards 16th June, 2017, 12:00 pm
News Tories accuse Corbyn of “Marxism” after call to seize empty luxury homes for victims of tower block blaze The political row over the Grenfell Tower fire intensified last night as Theresa May was criticised for failing… Peter Edwards 16th June, 2017, 8:57 am
News Corbyn now “more popular than May” after spike in approval ratings Jeremy Corbyn’s approval ratings have soared, as a result of the general election campaign, according to new research… Peter Edwards 15th June, 2017, 4:22 pm
News McDonnell: Labour can govern alone and replace May’s “zombie” administration Labour could win backing from the small parties to run a minority administration and displace the Tories’ “zombie… Peter Edwards 15th June, 2017, 11:29 am
Comment Leadership at heart of Corbyn’s latest reshuffle – but Brexit looms large Can you make a big gesture by sometimes not doing very much? It would appear so. Jeremy Corbyn… Peter Edwards 15th June, 2017, 9:26 am
Comment Corbyn’s youth “surge”? The data that shows how age, class and the tabloids all played a part in election result This week YouGov published the results from one of the largest political surveys ever carried out in Britain.… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 5:00 pm
News Labour reshuffle unlikely today as Owen Smith poised for comeback Jeremy Corbyn’s reshuffle is set to begin in the coming days following the leader’s upbeat welcome as he… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 2:31 pm
News Abbott: I have diabetes but now I am ready to get back to work Diane Abbott has hit out at the “most vicious general election campaign” in British history after the Tories… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 11:07 am
News Party will remain in “permanent campaign mode”, Corbyn tells jubilant MPs Labour will remain on an election footing, Jeremy Corbyn told buoyant MPs yesterday, as he vowed to visit… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 8:58 am