Now that Labour is close to power, we need to work out what public ownership means in our brave new progressive world
The Labour leadership now presents itself as a government in waiting. This claim is lent credibility by the…
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Michael Cashman: Belfast Pride highlights the abominable state of LGBT rights in Northern Ireland — thanks to the DUP
This month has seen great celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in 1967…
Christian Wolmar: We know it makes sense — cycling must become a key part of Labour’s thinking and transport policy
One of areas where the Labour manifesto needs improvement is transport. It is rarely a frontline area at…
Tory austerity means the memories of Jarrow March are all too clear today
Since the end of the second world war many people have seen the period between the two conflicts…
Dawn Butler: British Gas price rise exposes Theresa May’s energy bill lies
Three million people will be hit by the shocking 12.5 per cent electricity price hike by British Gas…
Council by-elections final results: Labour make gains at expense of Tories and UKIP
Labour made a net gain of two seats at the end of a night of council by-elections when…
MPs and union chiefs call on the party leadership to say it how it is — and come out fighting for free movement
A series of leading allies of Jeremy Corbyn, including former shadow cabinet minister Clive Lewis and the leaders…
Stephen Timms: There is no time to lose — Tories must take tough action to deal with the horror of acid attacks on our streets
The rise of acid attacks in London is a horrifying development. Police statistics indicate that noxious or corrosive…
Council by-elections: It’s more good news as Labour defeats the right on south coast
Labour took seats from right-wingers last night as it saw its vote leap on a day of six…
TUC: It is government choices, not the single market, that are limiting British control over our own industries
Last week, France announced it would nationalise shipbuilding yards in Saint-Nazaire. The yards had been the target of…
