News Philip Hammond’s popularity takes a hammering after ham-fisted Budget The chancellor’s popularity has dropped in the latest polling after the Budget. In a survey taken after his… Emma Bean 16th March, 2017, 3:28 pm
Comment The skills to build the future economy: Powell and Greenwood lead Labour debate on delivering better jobs and pay Labour must prepare for what the economy will look like in 20 years’ time if our policies are… Emma Bean 16th March, 2017, 3:00 pm
News MEP wins union backing in race to be Manchester MP A Labour MEP in the race to replace Sir Gerald Kaufman in Manchester has today secured support from… Emma Bean 16th March, 2017, 1:16 pm
Comment John McDonnell: Hammond backed down – now the super-rich and the giant corporations must be targeted for tax Phillip Hammond’s u-turn on the £2bn national insurance contributions (NICs) hike for the self-employed will be a relief to… John McDonnell 16th March, 2017, 1:00 pm
News McDonnell: Budget u-turn shows Corbyn’s Labour winning the argument on austerity Philip Hammond’s humiliating Budget u-turn shows Jeremy Corbyn is pushing back the government against the tide of Tory austerity,… Peter Edwards 16th March, 2017, 1:00 pm
Comment Kezia Dugdale: The SNP’s case has fallen apart – leaving the UK would mean at least £15bn of cuts to Scotland’s public services The dictionary definition of a generation is as follows: “The average period, generally considered to be about 30 years… Kezia Dugdale 16th March, 2017, 11:00 am
News Tories fined £70,000 over “numerous failures” in election expenses The Tories have been fined £70,000 after a damning investigation confirmed they broke rules on election expenses. Today… Peter Edwards 16th March, 2017, 8:42 am
Comment By-elections, Northern Ireland and taking tough action on anti-Semitism – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report Report from Labour’s NEC sub-committees. This report includes updates from the March national executive committee (NEC) equalities, disputes… Alice Perry 16th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News Updated: The activists aiming to be Labour’s next MP in Manchester Gorton Applications to be Labour’s candidate in the Manchester Gorton closed yesterday. There are several high-profile confirmed candidates in… Peter Edwards 15th March, 2017, 5:00 pm
News McDonnell, McCluskey and Rachel Reeves join chorus of criticism after chancellor humiliated in Budget u-turn Philip Hammond has been humiliated, Labour said today, after the chancellor scrapped a key Budget tax rise just… Emma Bean 15th March, 2017, 3:43 pm