Margaret Hodge: Labour needs more women at the top of local government
The lack of women in Westminster is rightly decried. But with local councils spending £94bn of public money…
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Corbyn: PM is playing Brexit games and trying to wrap the Tories in the Union Jack
This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full response to Theresa May’s astounding speech in Downing Street in which she accused…
Jack McConnell: The fight against global poverty must be at the heart of Labour’s general election pitch
People. Planet. Prosperity. Peace. Partnership. Warm words, or a call to action? Across the world, over 700 million people…
10 key seats for Labour to defend – and 10 more to target if Corbyn is to win power
In the snap general election Labour will have to focus its resources on the seats where the vote…
Corbyn is right to be angry over inequality and global poverty – but Labour will not win by pledging to smash the system
I agree with Jeremy Corbyn – things need to change. This government has failed to deliver for…
We are gaining ground on our rivals – now let’s expose the Lib Dems’ cowardice, metro mayor candidate writes
As voters prepare to go to the polls tomorrow, I want to ask: where have the politics been…
How newspaper novice Osborne tackled his first day at the Evening Standard
It was the most unlikely, and controversial, appointment in the print media for a generation. Now, however, the…
Stephen Kinnock: Tory Brexit failings shows they’re the coalition of chaos
When Britain voted to leave the EU on 23 June most Eurosceptic politicians and commentators were hoping that this…
The metro mayors can show what a Labour government would look like, says heartland candidate
“My whole agenda is about jobs and job creation,” begins Sue Jeffrey, Labour’s candidate for the Tees Valley…
Fabians: 20 years on from “education, education, education”, why Labour should put skills at the heart of its manifesto
With little time to prepare a manifesto, Labour’s election campaign is in desperate need of flagship policies that…
