PMQs Verdict: Missed opportunities for Corbyn as joker May strikes wrong chord
Housing is Jeremy Corbyn’s go-to PMQs topic – and with good reason. It is broad enough as an issue to…
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The shock from Stockton should be heard all around Corbyn’s Labour Party
Last Thursday, Stockton Council in north east England held a council by-election. It was triggered by the sad death…
Melanie Onn: Sports Direct and BHS show we can’t allow the Tories to turn back the clock on workers’ rights
First it was Mike Ashley with his near sweatshop conditions at Sports Direct followed closely by Sir Philip…
“I am genuinely sorry”: Keith Vaz’s resignation statement in full
Keith Vaz resigned today as chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee. Here is his full statement: It…
Luke Akehurst: Embracing shadow Cabinet elections would show Corbyn cares about more than just holding on to power
If Jeremy Corbyn is interested in making Labour an effective opposition and restoring some functional party unity, he…
We are too ready to call each other Blairites or Corbynites – let’s remember what made us Labour, an ex-MP writes
There has been a good deal written about whether the challenge to Jeremy Corbyn will peel off…
Angela Rayner: Disagreement is a sign of a healthy party but we must eradicate abuse whether it is online or in the pub
If someone called your sister a whore or threatened her with violence at work or in the pub,…
A return to shadow Cabinet elections would inaugurate a new era of navel-gazing among MPs
The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is about to vote on whether to reinstate elections to the shadow Cabinet,…
Unite: From warehouse workers to MPs and the City, we are winning backing for our battle over Sports Direct exploitation
This time last year Sports Direct shares were trading at over £8 each as the retailer’s board prepared…
We will continue to fight the austerity agenda of this ghostly government
The people’s business must still be done. The early stages of the Finance Bill slid almost unnoticed through…
