Austerity was always a political choice – not a necessity
There was an air of unreality and complacency about Phillip Hammond’s spring statement today, showing just how cut-off…
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Six things we’ve learned from the spring statement
Today Philip Hammond used the spring statement to reveal the latest projections for the UK economy. He claimed…
“Another missed opportunity” – McDonnell’s full response to spring statement
This is shadow chancellor John McDonnell’s full response to Philip Hammond’s spring statement. Let me thank the Chancellor…
Tory Brexit solution is to “put Harry Potter on the border”, say Labour MEPs
Labour MEPs have slammed Tory proposals to solve the post-Brexit Irish border issue, describing them as “electronic wizardry”.…
The effects of Hurricane Maria are still being felt – and we need urgent action
As most of the world now knows, the tiny island of Dominica was devastated last September by Hurricane…
WATCH: It’s time to act on hate speech, says Sadiq Khan
Below is a video released by Sadiq Khan. The London mayor reads out abusive tweets he has received and…
Diane Abbott: Fighting for what is right
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. It’s only day two of my…
Why standing up to racism is a vote winner for Labour
Recent election results indicate the biggest rise in racism since fascism’s rise to power in the 1930s. In…
Orgreave justice – from grassroots campaign to Labour policy
The premeditated, ruthless cruelty and violence by the police against miners picketing the Orgreave coking plant on June…
My story of detention in Yarl’s Wood
Vivian, a survivor of FGM, domestic violence, forced prostitution and trafficking, was detained in Yarl’s Wood for six…
