Comment Lucy Powell: Grammar schools are education for the elite, not the many Teacher shortages caused by a recruitment crisis. Teacher retention in free fall with more teachers leaving than joining… Lucy Powell 7th March, 2017, 11:15 am
News Stephen Hawking calls on “disaster” Corbyn to stand down as Labour leader He is a world renowned physicist, thinker and author who has struggled with the major questions facing humanity.… Emma Bean 7th March, 2017, 9:46 am
News McDonnell distances himself from claim of “soft coup” against Corbyn John McDonnell has expressed regret for his claim that centre-left Labour MPs were carrying out a “soft coup”… Peter Edwards 7th March, 2017, 8:55 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: McDonnell should forget about claims of a “soft coup” against Corbyn and focus on the Budget Bemusement, bafflement, despair and laughter. These have been common reactions to the recent antics of our shadow chancellor… Luke Akehurst MP 7th March, 2017, 8:31 am
News Manchester Gorton: The runners and riders hoping for a heartland Labour seat After 47 years in parliament, father of the house Gerald Kaufman passed away last month. His death, at the… Ben Gartside 7th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News Labour moves for quick selection in Kaufman’s Manchester Gorton seat Labour officials have opted for a fast-track selection for the Manchester by-election with a candidate set to be… Peter Edwards 6th March, 2017, 5:39 pm
Comment Corbyn: Media made entirely false claims without verifying or confirming the facts This is the full statement published by a spokesperson for Jeremy Corbyn following media reports over his tax… Jeremy Corbyn 6th March, 2017, 4:21 pm
News Corbyn goes to war against right-wing “media barons” over tax return Jeremy Corbyn has stepped up his attack on the “media barons” behind criticism of his tax return and… Peter Edwards 6th March, 2017, 4:16 pm
Comment Labour is the natural friend of small businesses but the uncertainty of Brexit demands the country do more for SMEs Labour has in the past been tacitly and even directly accused of being inherently anti-business. The party has been… Ibrahim Dogus 6th March, 2017, 2:57 pm
News Abbott calls for shadow cabinet talks over mass publication of tax returns The shadow cabinet should discuss whether to release their tax returns en masse after Jeremy Corbyn published details… Emma Bean 6th March, 2017, 11:59 am