News Corbyn and Ashworth pledge £37bn for the NHS and blame Tory cuts for cyber attack Labour today returns the NHS to the centre of its pitch to voters with a pledge to spend… Peter Edwards 15th May, 2017, 8:37 am
Comment Christian Wolmar: The “fully costed” con – why Labour must re-set the agenda on spending and make the case for investment The first question asked of any politician offering a policy initiative is “How much will it cost?”, followed… Christian Wolmar 15th May, 2017, 7:00 am
News Corbyn must go if Labour loses, say party’s supporters, as poll shows stark challenge facing backers of a new party A narrow majority of Labour voters believe Jeremy Corbyn should quit if Labour loses the election as speculation… Peter Edwards 14th May, 2017, 10:39 am
News Labour wins five point boost as flurry of polls show commanding Tory lead Labour has begun to close the huge gap with the Tories, according to two of three polls published… Peter Edwards 14th May, 2017, 10:02 am
News Corbyn vows to change the law to protect “triple lock” on pensioner incomes Jeremy Corbyn today stepped up Labour’s pitch to pensioners by committing to pass a law to protect the “triple… Peter Edwards 13th May, 2017, 12:25 pm
News Watson urges Labour to prevent “Thatcher-style” Tory landslide Tom Watson has called on voters to rally behind their local Labour MP in an attempt to prevent a… Peter Edwards 13th May, 2017, 12:06 pm
Comment Working people are paying the price as the Tories hand billions to the super-rich – McDonnell speech to FBU This is an extract from the speech delivered by John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor at the Fire Brigades Union… John McDonnell 13th May, 2017, 11:42 am
Comment What I got right and wrong: the beginner’s guide to election canvassing If there were ever a time to get out and support your local candidate, it’s now. For me,… Caitlin Prowle 13th May, 2017, 7:00 am
News Mary Creagh handed top union award for bravery amid Westminster terror attack A Labour MP who acted swiftly in a bid to prevent London Underground passengers coming to harm during the Westminster… Peter Edwards 12th May, 2017, 9:00 pm
Comment Hope at the heart of Afzal Khan’s campaign in iconic Manchester seat “I’m confident, but not complacent”, says Afzal Khan, Labour’s candidate for Manchester Gorton. He is of, course, right… Emma Bean 12th May, 2017, 4:00 pm