PMQs verdict: combative Corbyn’s points of detail edge out awkward, scripted May
It began with an issue few will have heard of but Jeremy Corbyn’s tactics today were more familiar:…
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John Denham: Labour faces an English question that simply won’t go away
Launching the first full academic study of how an English Parliament might work, the Director of the Constitution…
Stephen Kinnock: The people have spoken – threats to block article 50 are just toxic
Imagine the polls had been right: a remain victory with 52% of the vote. Cue sigh of relief…
Five urgent steps Tories must take amid Brexit chaos – McDonnell’s speech in full
This is the full text of a speech given today by shadow chancellor John McDonnell. Thank you very…
Tories have presided over “ballooning inequality” – Corbyn on May’s speech
This is the full response issued by Jeremy Corbyn to Theresa May’s speech, at the Lord Mayor’s banquet…
Cooperatives could show the way for the Northern Powerhouse
The Northern Powerhouse was George Osborne’s promise to re-balance the north south divide in the economy. Can the…
To regain voter’s trust in politics we need to start from the bottom up
A couple of years ago I worked on campaigns in an area in the south of Cardiff. A…
The referendum is over – Labour must support Brexit, learn from the US and douse the flames of voter anger
I rather think that our prime minister is stumped on Europe. She has announced the main plank in…
Trump’s blue-collar victory shows Labour needs an answer to globalisation’s squeeze on the working class
Southern Discomfort, a 1990s pamphlet from the Fabian Society, argued that middle class voters of southern England were…
People are right to be angry over austerity but Trump lacks the answers – Corbyn’s full speech on “taking back control”
We meet after the global wake-up call of Tuesdays US presidential election. Whether in the US or the…
