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…
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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…
Young people must hit the Tories where it hurts – in the ballot box, writes NEC rep
It is shocking – but not unexpected – that the Tories have been targeting the poorest students most with…
Boris is a cack-handed, cheese-headed fopdoodle – Watson speech to union
This is the full text of the speech by Labour deputy leader Tom Watson at Usdaw’s annual delegate…
Even if it doesn’t love him the Labour Party must learn to live with Tony Blair
How do you cope with the presence of Labour’s most electorally successful leader and the man who delivered…
Luke Akehurst: Forget the progressive alliance – we need to win votes from the 55 per cent who back the Tories or UKIP
I’m bemused by the call by Clive Lewis and Jon Cruddas for Labour to stand down and give…
It is not protest alone that brings change – McDonnell speech to May Day rally
This is the full text of John McDonnell’s speech to May Day rally at Trafalgar Square. I want to…
Andrew Gwynne: For the many, not the few – 20 years on from the 1997 election
The 20 year anniversary of the 1997 general election is as good a time as any to reflect…
Tories blame teachers for not working hard enough to divert attention from their own failures – Corbyn speech
This is the full text of speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn at the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) conference.…
Neena Gill: Starmer’s speech got it right – Theresa May’s white paper shows how dangerous a Tory tax haven Brexit will be
When Theresa May called an early general election, she was right to speak about the importance of forming…
