Corbynomics resonates with Essex man – but it needs a convincing salesman
The many ways of Essex It’s simplistic to say the Tories scored a victory by winning back some…
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The Jungle has been demolished but refugees still need our support – why I am returning to Calais this weekend
Senior ministers from the G7 nations will tomorrow meet in Sicily for their annual summit. The focus on…
Bean over Britain: Lucas on Labour, tribalism and how spending cuts hit locally
Labour has held Wrexham since before the second world war but the threat of a regressive alliance could see…
Mike Gapes: National campaign is on hold but locally we must continue to defend the democracy the terrorists want to destroy
This article was first published on Mike Gapes’ blog. I am absolutely appalled and devastated by the recent…
The universal basic income would shake up a morally bankrupt benefits system
The idea of a universal or unconditional basic income (UBI) is not a new idea. The concept of…
In defence of Prevent: why Britain’s anti-radicalisation strategy must be reformed rather than scrapped
Prevent, part of the Government’s annual £40m counter terrorism strategy, seeks to challenge the impact of extremism and…
Carwyn Jones: We can never accept these hateful attacks as a fact of life
This is the full statement published by Carwyn Jones, Welsh first minister, on the Manchester terror attacks. Wales stands…
How we are fighting to keep a Labour fortress safe amid a sea of Tory blue
This weekend I joined the Labour campaign trail in Exeter, where Labour incumbent Ben Bradshaw is defending a…
Burnham: We are grieving today but the spirit of Manchester will prevail
This is the full speech delivered this morning by Andy Burnham, Manchester metro mayor, following last night’s terrorist…
The whole nation will grieve for the dead of Manchester – Corbyn on terror attack
This is the full statement published Jeremy Corbyn following last night’s terror attack in Manchester. I am horrified…
