The left is now leading the anti-Brexit movement
Every week has its drama, but seriously: what a huge week this has been for our politics. In…
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Sajid Javid’s spending round was too little, too late for local councils
For Labour in local government, on the frontlines of fighting austerity and protecting our most vulnerable residents from…
Will Labour opt for an early election sooner rather than later?
Another extraordinary in parliament day saw Boris Johnson perform badly at PMQs and lose further votes, as MPs voted for the…
“A government that will never be forgiven but will soon be forgotten” – McDonnell’s spending round speech
Below is the full text of John McDonnell’s spending round speech this afternoon. Mr Speaker. Briefly let me…
PMQs: Johnson blows up own strategy with chaotic bluster
Party leaders are supposed to win their first Prime Minister’s Questions. It’s very unusual for them to lose…
Labour will vote for an early election – but not yet
Boris Johnson has lost his working majority and lost control of the Commons. His very first parliamentary vote…
“No mandate, no morals and, as of today, no majority” – Corbyn’s Commons speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the Prime Minister’s statement in the Commons this…
Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: Back to school, driving change and fighting the power
It’s not just parliament being shut down, or even the streets outside. While it might not yet be…
Snap election chances rise as plan to block no deal gets underway
MPs return to parliament today – and the LabourList daily email is back. It’s shaping up to be a dramatic…
Why Labour members should campaign against the arms trade this week
Saudi-led forces bombed a prison facility in Yemen yesterday, killing 100 people. It was one of many devastating…
