News £25bn Brexit black hole no excuse to extend austerity, says McDonnell John McDonnell has told the Tories that extending austerity beyond a 2020 general election would be to repeat… Conor Pope 8th November, 2016, 9:20 am
News Starmer attacks David Davis over Tories’ “furtive” approach to Brexit talks Tory ministers must abandon their “furtive executive approach” to Britain’s withdrawal from the EU, Sir Keir Starmer said… Emma Bean 7th November, 2016, 5:22 pm
News From Blair to Brexit: John O’Farrell reveals details of sequel to iconic memoir Things Can Only Get Better It was the grassroots political memoir that tracked Labour’s 18-year journey from defeat, division and despair to Blairite… Peter Edwards 7th November, 2016, 12:58 pm
Comment The EU referendum was purely advisory – Labour MPs must be brave and be prepared to vote against article 50 Writing this in New York just before a US presidential election of global significance, it is easy to… Brian Barder 7th November, 2016, 12:34 pm
News Starmer aims to clear Brexit confusion by vowing Labour will not “frustrate” triggering of article 50 Sir Keir Starmer has insisted Labour will not attempt to block Britain’s withdrawal from the EU after senior… Peter Edwards 7th November, 2016, 9:03 am
Comment Austerity has brought anguish and hardship – that is why I am fighting Richmond Park for Labour Since I was selected on Saturday afternoon to fight the Richmond Park by-election for Labour, I have had… Christian Wolmar 7th November, 2016, 8:36 am
News Watson: “we are heading” towards a general election Britain is “heading towards” a general election Tom Watson said today. The deputy leader of the Labour party… Emma Bean 6th November, 2016, 12:27 pm
News Corbyn: We’ll block article 50 if May doesn’t guarantee the single market Labour will try to block an article 50 vote if Theresa May doesn’t guarantee access to the single… Emma Bean 6th November, 2016, 9:51 am
News Former chief whip Winterton demands voice for English regions in Brexit talks The government must publish its secret analysis of the economic impact of Brexit, the former chief whip said… Peter Edwards 4th November, 2016, 9:06 am
Comment Labour’s article 50 dilemma: Lost too much ground to be a Remain cheerleader but will struggle as a left-wing Brexit party Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the government’s shock court defeat over Brexit has gone some way to clarifying what has… Conor Pope 4th November, 2016, 7:00 am