News “Money will go to patients not contractors” – Corbyn pledges to “renationalise” NHS Jeremy Corbyn today puts a pledge to “renationalise” Britain’s “treasured” health service at the heart of his bid… Peter Edwards 24th August, 2016, 9:47 am
News Smith issues apology over reference to “lunatic” Jeremy Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership campaign has demanded an apology from Owen Smith after the challenger apparently described his rival… Peter Edwards 24th August, 2016, 9:07 am
Comment 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… Luke Akehurst MP 24th August, 2016, 8:21 am
News 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… Conor Pope 23rd August, 2016, 5:22 pm
Comment 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… Tom Watson 23rd August, 2016, 4:40 pm
News 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… Conor Pope 23rd August, 2016, 3:52 pm
Comment 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… Jon Ashworth 23rd August, 2016, 2:45 pm
Comment 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… Sam Pallis 23rd August, 2016, 12:30 pm
Comment 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… Kelly Tomlinson 23rd August, 2016, 9:58 am
News 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… Peter Edwards 23rd August, 2016, 9:15 am