News Jim McMahon elected in Oldham West with increased voteshare for Labour Jim McMahon says he feels his “track record as council leader” helped him increase Labour’s share of the… 4th December, 2015, 1:34 am
News Oldham West by-election liveblog 01.08: LABOUR HOLD! Jim McMahon has won with a majority of over 10,835 – down from May, but with… Conor Pope 3rd December, 2015, 10:04 pm
Comment How (not) to do politics Politics provokes great passions. Those involved in politics care deeply about the issues that brought them in to… Emma Burnell 3rd December, 2015, 7:38 am
News What will the Oldham by-election result mean for Labour? It is the Oldham West and Royton by-election today. It is one of Labour’s safest seats, with a… 3rd December, 2015, 7:20 am
News Syria intervention: MPs vote for airstrikes against ISIS Thursday, 06.51: Final scores were 66 Aye, 152 No, 11 Abstain. The full list of how every Labour… 2nd December, 2015, 10:20 pm
News Ed Miliband opposes airstrikes in Syria Ed Miliband has confirmed he is opposed to the Government proposal to extend airstrikes against ISIS into Syria.… 2nd December, 2015, 4:50 pm
News McDonnell promises to recognise good businesses and give them greater investment John McDonnell will outline a new plan to recognise good business and help small companies with investment through… 2nd December, 2015, 11:17 am
Comment Osborne is failing both the economy and the environment As a nation, we need a vision for our future. Of the kind of economy we want. And… Seema Malhotra 2nd December, 2015, 11:15 am
Comment Syria intervention is not party political – ultimately, it is a matter of judgement Later today MPs will vote on whether or not Britain should join airstrikes against ISIS in Syria. Instead… Maya Goodfellow 2nd December, 2015, 9:06 am
News Labour’s Syria tensions remain fraught despite free vote Jeremy Corbyn has warned that “there is no hiding place” for Labour MPs who vote in favour of… 1st December, 2015, 9:40 pm