News Corbyn doesn’t understand patriotism, claims Owen Smith Jeremy Corbyn “doesn’t really understand” patriotism, his rival for the Labour leadership has claimed. Owen Smith said Corbyn… Peter Edwards 26th July, 2016, 9:01 am
News Exclusive: Blunkett and union boss launch funding pool to revive grassroots of “mainstream” Labour Lord Blunkett has joined forces with a former trade union general secretary to launch a funding platform to… Peter Edwards 26th July, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Blunkett and Dean: We must look beyond the leadership if Labour is to be a party of government once again by David Blunkett and Brenda Dean As Britain prepares to leave the EU, the scale of the challenge… 26th July, 2016, 12:01 am
News Sarah Champion returns to shadow minister role after u-turn on resignation A Labour MP who resigned from her frontbench role last month has been given her old job back… Peter Edwards 25th July, 2016, 5:41 pm
News Leading Labour MPs demand “greedy” Green be stripped of gong over BHS failure A series of senior Labour MPs have demanded Sir Philip Green be stripped of his knighthood after he… Sarah Pine 25th July, 2016, 1:29 pm
Comment “The abuse needs to stop” – the full warning issued by Labour’s top official Iain McNicol, general secretary of the Labour Party today promised clampdown on abuse. In a statement he said: “Over the… Iain McNicol 25th July, 2016, 12:20 pm
News “Words of condemnation are meaningless unless backed up by action” – Labour HQ prepares to kick out abusers Labour’s most senior official has admitted there is “simply too much” abuse in the Labour Party and revealed… Peter Edwards 25th July, 2016, 12:10 pm
News Green’s “failures of corporate governance and greed” at doomed BHS The recent history of failed department story BHS represents the “unacceptable face of capitalism”, according to a… Sarah Pine 25th July, 2016, 11:42 am
News Burnham and Rotherham call for Labour officials to extend mayoral selection deadline Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram have called on Labour HQ to push back the deadline for voting in… Sarah Pine 25th July, 2016, 9:48 am
Comment From disinterest and fear to hope: why I’m backing Owen Smith for leader I move from being disinterested to frightened about the state of our politics today. From seeing the impotency… Darren Jones 25th July, 2016, 9:12 am