News Cooper and Austin criticise party “failures” over anti-Semitism as David Baddiel tears apart Livingstone’s claims Figure from across Labour and the British left have called on the party to take tougher action to… Peter Edwards 6th April, 2017, 11:29 am
News Corbyn’s tax raid on private schools to fund free lunches for all primary pupils Jeremy Corbyn will today attempt to move on from the Ken Livingstone furore by launching Labour’s plan to… Peter Edwards 6th April, 2017, 9:11 am
Comment Rachel Reeves: Tory tax changes and benefits freeze mean struggling families forced to fund new handout for the rich The start of the new financial year today is when the rich get richer and the poor get… Rachel Reeves 6th April, 2017, 8:57 am
News 100 Labour MPs criticise Livingstone sanctions as former mayor claims he would win expulsion battle in court More than 100 Labour MPs and dozens of peers have signed an open letter criticising the party for… Peter Edwards 5th April, 2017, 5:40 pm
Comment Mandelson: The PM won’t be able to blame the “Remoaners” if she fails to agree a Brexit trade deal These are the opening remarks by former business secretary and ex-European Commissioner Lord Mandelson, an Open Britain supporter,… Peter Mandelson 5th April, 2017, 4:02 pm
News Corbyn condemns Livingstone as Labour opens new inquiry over Hitler comments Jeremy Corbyn today condemned Ken Livingstone’s “grossly insensitive” comments about Hitler and Zionism as he revealed Labour officials would launch… Peter Edwards 5th April, 2017, 2:57 pm
Comment Tulip Siddiq: Livingstone verdict is a year-long insult to Jewish community This is the full text of the letter sent by Labour backbencher Tulip Siddiq to Jeremy Corbyn today… Tulip Siddiq 5th April, 2017, 2:36 pm
Comment The many and varied defences offered by Ken Livingstone, why they fell apart – and why it is time for him to go There is no place for Ken Livingstone in Labour. In his comments about Hitler, the offence caused to… Peter Edwards 5th April, 2017, 12:30 pm
Comment Tom Watson: The Chief Rabbi is right – Labour has failed the Jewish community This is the full statement issued by Labour deputy leader Tom Watson after the national constitutional committee decided… Tom Watson 5th April, 2017, 10:23 am
News Labour revolt grows after Livingstone clings on to party membership Leading Labour figures, including Tom Watson, have today spoken out in anger after the party stopped short of… Peter Edwards 5th April, 2017, 9:10 am