Owen Smith proved himself a left wing candidate in the first hustings – but beating Jeremy Corbyn will be an uphill struggle
Tonight showed the scale of the challenge for Owen Smith’s attempt to unseat Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader.…
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Cat Smith: Jeremy Corbyn’s environmental vision is what my constituency needs
Today Jeremy Corbyn launched his 10 leadership election pledges, with action to secure our environment right at the…
Who’ll be Labour’s candidate for West Midlands Metro Mayor?
Labour’s selection battle for the inaugural West Midlands Metro Mayor ends tomorrow. We should know the results by…
Frances O’Grady: The referendum shows we need to manage migration better – the TUC has a plan to do that
During this year’s EU referendum campaign, I met many people – including lots of trade union members –…
“Labour will ensure that no one and nowhere is left behind.” – Corbyn’s policy speech in full
The prosperity that a few enjoy is not shared by the many. Our economic model is broken. But…
Manuel Cortes: The leadership contest shows how Jeremy has already won the debate in the party and the country
With our party leadership contest now in full swing, it’s fair to say we are in for another…
“I’ll deliver the biggest boost to the living standards of low-paid workers for a generation.” – Owen Smith’s speech in Milton Keynes
It’s a pleasure to be here at the Open University. One of the biggest employers to adopt the…
Labour needs to be brave about tackling harassment and bullying
On Friday, after eight months of campaigning, Labour’s hard-fought NEC elections will close. I launched my campaign…
Tom Watson: Theresa May is failing her first test as PM by nodding through honours for Cameron’s cronies
Theresa May’s failure to act and block David Cameron’s scandalous resignation honours is proof of this Government’s empty…
Support Corbyn and help us tackle the Tory war on the poor
As a councillor in Islington and candidate for Labour’s national executive committee (NEC), I’m proud to again be…
