Comment My message to fellow Corbynistas: The only way to cut through a hostile media is to get out on the doorstep now So Theresa May has called a snap general election and it looks like there is no chance that… Margaret Corvid 18th April, 2017, 2:00 pm
News Confident Corbyn pledges Labour will offer an “effective alternative” to the Tories Jeremy Corbyn today said he was looking forward to taking on Theresa May in the general election despite… Peter Edwards 18th April, 2017, 12:15 pm
News Liveblog: Corbyn, Dugdale and Abbott on Election 17 announcement 17.50 That’s it for us for the day, we’ll be back tomorrow to bring you all the latest news… 18th April, 2017, 11:43 am
News Corbynsceptic MPs Alan Johnson and Tom Blenkinsop to stand down at election Labour backbenchers Tom Blenkinsop and Alan Johnson today said they would stand down at the general election. Blenkinsop… Emma Bean 18th April, 2017, 11:18 am
News May calls general election for June 8 as she ramps up attack on Labour Theresa May today stunned the nation by calling a general election for June 8. She made the biggest… Peter Edwards 18th April, 2017, 11:08 am
Comment Burnham: How we can heal social divides and rebuild Labour outside of London “The first job is to excite people. It is a new beginning for Greater Manchester – we’re on… Emma Bean 17th April, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Umunna: Brexit secretary used to back the customs union – so why the flip-flop? For months, all the economic evidence has shown that this government’s plan to take Britain out of the… Chuka Umunna 16th April, 2017, 2:58 pm
Comment May’s Brexit bluster cannot hide the Tory crises in schools, housing and health When Theresa May invoked article 50 last month, she promised parliament she would “take this opportunity to build… Lucy Rigby 14th April, 2017, 3:00 pm
News Council by-elections: Tories snatch seat from Labour in north-east heartland Labour lost a council seat in its north-east heartland last night as the Tories ate into its vote.… Peter Edwards 14th April, 2017, 11:09 am
Comment Free school meals can help power the minds of the next generation of workers in Brexit Britain, writes NPF member With Brexit now a reality, the short-sightedness and idiocy of the Tory government in continuing to ignore underfunding… Emma Hardy 12th April, 2017, 1:00 pm