Comment Labour lost for the third time but energetic Corbyn inspired a new generation of voters When on, April 18, Theresa May unexpectedly called a snap general election, most seasoned Labour activists and even, frankly,… Cat Overton 10th June, 2017, 1:00 pm
Comment Momentum: Labour is on the road to government with this conviction politician After presidential elections in the US, advisers and strategists for both sides traditionally debate the merits of their… Cecile Wright 10th June, 2017, 10:00 am
Comment Chuka Umunna: I pay tribute to Jeremy … and let’s not forget the achievements of the last Labour government This is the speech delivered by Chuka Umunna at his count in Streatham last night. Can I start by… Chuka Umunna 9th June, 2017, 6:15 pm
Comment Corbyn has pulled off the biggest political reawakening of the century, says McCluskey This is the full statement published today by Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, after the Tories’ failed… Len McCluskey 9th June, 2017, 2:18 pm
Comment Shaky May’s numbers may be enough – but Corbyn should have sounded out minor parties a month ago First, the basic numbers: there are 650 Commons seats. While 326 is an absolute majority, governing parties normally… Brian Barder 9th June, 2017, 2:00 pm
Comment The worst fears of the Corbynsceptics have been proved wrong – now both wings of the party must talk to each other What should we make of such an extraordinary night? I managed to stay awake till 3.30am, when I… Tom Happold 9th June, 2017, 12:54 pm
Comment Labour has lost, again, but Corbyn’s position looks more “strong and stable” It was the moment of which Corbynistas had dreamed, his Labour opponents had feared and which the Tories… Peter Edwards 9th June, 2017, 11:20 am
Comment Bean over Britain: Cat Smith has a fight on her hands in Lancaster and Fleetwood Cat Smith has one of the most marginal seats held by a supporter of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership. Lancaster… Emma Bean 8th June, 2017, 5:00 pm
Comment The most important thing is getting Brexit right – and Britain’s best hope is to have Corbyn in Downing Street tomorrow When this election campaign started, I thought that wherever you stood ideologically, it was hard not to see… Peter Apps 8th June, 2017, 4:53 pm
Comment Bean over Britain: Workaholic Ian Murray can keep out the nationalists and pave the way for Scottish Labour recovery There are some parts of the country where people do not get tactical voting, or the issue of… Emma Bean 8th June, 2017, 12:00 pm