“It’s time for change. People have had enough” – McDonnell’s Spring Statement response
Below is the full text of John McDonnell’s response to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement. Let me thank the…
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“Not one single word has changed” – Corbyn’s speech ahead of second Brexit deal vote
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech today in the debate on the EU withdrawal motion…
70 years since the Commonwealth was formed, we’ve yet to shake off Britain’s colonial legacy
Today we welcomed local school children in Lewisham to mark Commonwealth Day. Councils across the UK and Commonwealth…
May’s deal is the worst of all worlds. We must again reject it decisively
This is a crucial week for the country, the economy and for the Labour Party. Theresa May’s withdrawal…
What my experience as a social worker tells me about knife crime
When working as a social worker in my twenties, I was stabbed in the neck by a child…
Unfair trading behaviour still blights the food sector. Labour wants to fix that
During Fairtrade Fortnight, I want to highlight unfair trading behaviour that still blights the food sector and outline…
Let’s protect our kids and take action on fast food advertising
It’s ludicrous that the benefits of being a healthy weight are so well documented, yet the food industry…
Love Feminism, Hate Brexit: It’s nothing less than a disaster for women’s rights
As women, we need to talk about Brexit. It’s a mess. For too long the debate has been…
Women’s EPLP: Leaving the EU would make gender equality harder to achieve
On average, worldwide, women enjoy only three-fourths the legal rights of men. Only six countries in the world…
On International Women’s Day, let’s build on our radical agenda to empower women
International Women’s Day is an important day to celebrate the amazing achievements of women across the world and…
