Luke Akehurst: The first big battle for the new leader will take place at conference
It’s the middle of a leadership election but Labour’s rival wings are already focussed on what happens when…
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Corbyn in row with Virgin Trains over empty seat claims
Jeremy Corbyn has become embroiled in a furious row with Virgin Trains over claims of overcrowding and his…
Cameron’s gongs for cronies an “abuse”: Tom Watson’s letter to the PM
Dear Mrs May, We have had a week of very damaging revelations about the high number of friends…
Corbyn reaches out to “dedicated” Labour workers amid party strife
Jeremy Corbyn has condemned any attacks on Labour officials as “unacceptable”, after over 100 former staff members signed a…
Jon Ashworth: The problems are building for May as Osborne goes off to play Rambo
As August and the Prime Minister’s walking holiday roll on, the problems piling up for Theresa May when…
The lure of PR conceals many myths – instead the left must learn to escape its comfort zone
The answer to all of labour’s woes is proportional representation (PR). Politicians and commentators are scrambling to claim…
Ignore the anonymous slurs: this is the truth about the vital work of trade unions
It is hard not to take it personally. Rarely a week goes by without some keyboard warrior with…
Trade union reps back Smith to boost manufacturing amid Brexit jobs threat
A series of defence industry shop stewards have publicly backed Owen Smith’s leadership campaign on the basis he…
Co-op Party tells rebel Labour MPs: we will not be used in factional wars
The Co-operative Party has moved to distance itself from rumours that it could be used as a “vehicle” for…
Millions of families struggling with extreme debt, say unions
Millions of families are struggling with extreme debt, according to trade unions, who demand the Government act to…
