News Scottish Labour: Student debt has “rocketed” on SNP’s watch Student debt has soared by 42 per cent under the SNP’s time in government, new research uncovers. Scottish… Emma Bean 27th December, 2016, 10:34 am
Comment Labour can win the Copeland by-election if it listens to voters on Brexit and makes the case for the vital role of migrant workers Some commentators claim the Copeland by-election is already Theresa May’s to lose. Perhaps, but if we’ve learned anything in… Graham Kendall 27th December, 2016, 8:00 am
Comment Pat Glass: Our democracy was hard won – we must resist attempts for it to be gerrymandered for party political gain My private member’s bill recently a second reading, winning the vote by 253 to 37, an almost unheard… Pat Glass 26th December, 2016, 11:00 am
Comment Why the British left should be troubled by the chaos and austerity of Brazil’s “coup” You would be forgiven for not knowing the state of Brazilian politics. Indeed, other than a few articles… Chris Williamson 25th December, 2016, 12:00 pm
News Shadow cabinet rankings 2016: Keir Starmer tops the tree Keir Starmer has topped LabourList’s end of year rankings of the shadow cabinet. Thr shadow Brexit secretary received… Emma Bean 25th December, 2016, 8:00 am
Comment Trump is terrible – but May’s confusion over Brexit shows Britain has drawn the short straw on the choice of new premiers When Donald Trump offended China with a phone call to the premier of Taiwan, it looked like a… Dan McCurry 24th December, 2016, 1:00 pm
News Corbyn: Nobody should be homeless this Christmas in sixth-richest country in the world Jeremy Corbyn has issued a fresh warning of the impact of loneliness at Christmas and the “shocking rise”… Peter Edwards 24th December, 2016, 9:58 am
Comment At this time of year the generosity of ordinary people helps the vulnerable and the lonely – Corbyn’s Christmas message This is the Christmas message published today by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Happy Christmas. I’d like to send greetings from myself and on… Jeremy Corbyn 24th December, 2016, 12:02 am
Comment The simplicity of the original Christmas message reminds us that love and pursuit of peace should remain central to our lives This is the Christmas message published today by Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale. “I want to wish everybody… Kezia Dugdale 24th December, 2016, 12:01 am
News Labour vote dips in final council votes of the year Labour’s vote share slipped slightly in council by-elections this week. In the last round of council by-elections before… Emma Bean 23rd December, 2016, 5:57 pm