How the Tories got off to a shockingly bad start
Parliament has dissolved, there are no more MPs, and the general election campaign is about to be officially…
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Labour in power must put survivors of child sexual abuse first
In the seven years since my by-election victory in 2012, much of my parliamentary work has focused on…
“Why would I only want to talk to half the country?” – Corbyn’s Brexit speech in Harlow
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s Brexit speech in Harlow. It’s great to be here in…
“A vote for Labour is a vote to rule out no deal” – Starmer’s speech in Harlow
Below is the full text of Keir Starmer’s Brexit speech in Harlow. Thank you Laura, and thanks to…
Rat hairs and maggots: Corbyn sends strong message to Leavers
Jeremy Corbyn is facing down his critics and going on the attack with a major Brexit speech in Harlow…
How Labour’s ‘Clause V’ manifesto meeting works
Labour will soon meet to agree on the policies that go into the 2019 general election manifesto. The…
Labour must adopt these policies to end homelessness
We are 38 days away from a general election. For those condemned to existing on the streets through…
Don’t tell us not to politicise the NHS
Several key selection results came in over the weekend. Corbynsceptics added to their recent success in Welsh contests,…
House of Commons set to elect new Speaker
This afternoon, MPs will elect a new Speaker in the House of Commons to replace John Bercow, who…
Don’t mistake the Lib Dems for a paragon of Remain virtue
No party can claim to be a paragon of consistency on the ongoing Brexit saga with its twists…
