Comment ‘The opportunity to serve – that is all we ask’: Tom Watson on the late John Smith Below is the full text of Tom Watson’s memorial lecture marking the 25th anniversary of John Smith’s death.… Tom Watson 13th May, 2019, 8:15 pm
Video “I love this party. But sometimes I no longer recognise it” – Watson’s statement on Labour split Tom Watson has released a video reacting to the news that seven MPs have quit the Labour Party… Tom Watson 18th February, 2019, 3:32 pm
Comment “We have a democracy problem, exacerbated by technology” – Tom Watson’s full speech Below is the full text of Tom Watson’s speech today on fixing the “distorted” digital market, previewed here. … Tom Watson 6th February, 2019, 4:39 pm
Comment “Fear under the Tories, or hope with Labour” – Tom Watson’s speech at Fabian conference A nation trapped Good afternoon. Thanks to the Fabians, to Andrew and his team, for inviting me here… Tom Watson 19th January, 2019, 4:32 pm
Comment Tom Watson: Arrogant Murdoch must never be allowed to take full control of Sky The Competition and Markets Authority today did something that too many politicians over the last 30 years have… Tom Watson 23rd January, 2018, 4:35 pm
Comment Tom Watson: PM has abandoned all promises made to phone hacking victims This is the full statement published by Tom Watson, deputy leader and shadow culture secretary, after Theresa May… Tom Watson 11th January, 2018, 1:58 pm
Comment Murdochs are in retreat – Tom Watson on £39bn deal for 21st Century Fox This is the full statement published by Tom Watson, deputy leader and shadow culture secretary, after Walt Disney… Tom Watson 14th December, 2017, 3:47 pm
Comment Tom Watson: Tech doesn’t have to mean a dystopia – why it is time to hug an android Much has been written about the impact of technological change and the dystopian future we could all face… Tom Watson 11th December, 2017, 9:15 am
Comment Tom Watson: The questions PM must answer over Israeli visit that sank Patel This is the letter sent by Labour deputy leader Tom Watson to Theresa May tonight following the resignation… Tom Watson 8th November, 2017, 10:18 pm
Comment Sex harassment claims show why MPs’ staff must be granted union recognition – Watson’s letter to Commons watchdog This is the full letter sent by Tom Watson, Labour’s deputy leader, to Marcial Boo, chief executive of… Tom Watson 31st October, 2017, 12:41 pm