Liveblog: Corbyn, Dugdale and Abbott on Election 17 announcement
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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…
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…
Corbyn laughs off concerns over image and vows to fight on policy
Jeremy Corbyn today vowed to concentrate on fighting injustice and delivering Labour policies as he shrugged off concerns…
Corbyn’s row with backbencher overshadows Easter policy blitz
A high-profile MP critic of Jeremy Corbyn has said he is the victim of a “smear” campaign after the…
This is not a protest vote – Kezia’s warning as she launches local election push
Votes in next month’s local elections “really matter” and shouldn’t be used as a protest against the Scottish nationalist’…
Peter Dowd: The Tories’ response to tax scams is to choke off the funding to HMRC
Taxes are the price we pay for a civilised and fair society. Yet the burden of taxation is…
Local elections not all about Corbyn’s leadership, shadow cabinet minister says
Labour will not need to “defy the critics” in the local elections in fewer than three weeks’ time,…
Second poll shows Labour lagging the Tories by 21 points
Labour has fallen to its lowest level in the polls since 2009, according to research published today. The…
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…
