News Shadow ministers join rebellion as more than 30 Labour MPs set to oppose Brexit Heidi Alexander – tabled a “reasoned amendment” to halt the Brexit bill and wrote “I might be accused… 1st February, 2017, 1:00 pm
Comment The Brexiteers have the momentum – but Cooper, Creasy and Thornberry show how we can turn around Labour’s fortunes The battle for Remain is currently lost. That doesn’t mean that things won’t change in the future,… Dan McCurry 1st February, 2017, 11:10 am
Comment Emma Reynolds: Voters are pragmatic – Labour should not fear a conversation about immigration and national identity The backbench PLP departmental group on Brexit recently welcomed Matthew Goodwin, professor of politics and international relations at the… Emma Reynolds 1st February, 2017, 7:00 am
News Labour MPs hand key backbench role on Brexit to Brussels expert Labour backbenchers have won a voice on Brexit with the creation of a key PLP body. The committee will be able to make policy proposals… Peter Edwards 31st January, 2017, 10:00 pm
News Weekly survey: Trump’s state visit, article 50 vote and the progressive alliance In light of Donald Trump’s decision to suspend the US refugee program and to ban migrants from seven majority… Emma Bean 31st January, 2017, 6:00 pm
News Sober Starmer admits article 50 vote is “very difficult” for Labour The Brexit vote in parliament is very difficult for Labour, Keir Starmer admitted today as MPs began a lengthy… Emma Bean 31st January, 2017, 4:58 pm
Comment Anneliese Dodds: The phoney war will be over by March and then the PM will have to deliver on Brexit and the economy Seven months on from the referendum, and – unsurprisingly – discussions over the UK’s withdrawal from the EU… Anneliese Dodds 31st January, 2017, 2:00 pm
Comment Chuka Umunna: Today is a golden chance for ministers to give us the £350m a week which Leave promised for the NHS Today, the bill giving the government the power to trigger Article 50 – the mechanism by which we… Chuka Umunna 31st January, 2017, 11:00 am
News We are being “lied to” by government, Smith says, as he vows to oppose article 50 Owen Smith appeared to accuse Theresa May of lying today as he set out plans to defy the… Peter Edwards 31st January, 2017, 9:37 am
Comment Identity politics will not carry Corbyn to Downing Street – Labour must focus on spending and security to reclaim power Since the Brexit vote and the surprise election of Donald Trump, there has been increasing criticism of so-called… David Swift 30th January, 2017, 3:30 pm