McDonnell and McDonald meet with rail unions to focus on freight plight
John McDonnell and Andy McDonald are meeting with railway unions today to discuss the issues facing the freight…
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TUC boss warns over wages “squeeze” as inflation edges down – for now
Frances O’Grady has warned of a “squeeze” in wages combining with increased inflation that could “halt” any rises…
Benn’s Brexit committee reveals details of first investigation
The Brexit select committee has announced its first witnesses in its investigations into EU withdrawal. In his first witness…
Starmer: Leaked memo shows the “Government in a mess over Brexit”
Keir Starmer has today slammed the Prime Minister for “putting the interests of her party before those of…
McDonnell: “Weak” chancellor must use Autumn Statement to end austerity
“Next week we will see a Tory Chancellor admit that he has not met any of the targets…
Corbyn: Tories won’t take on the “billionaires’ club” – they have already given tax cuts to top 1 per cent
Jeremy Corbyn condemned the Tories for handing tax cuts to the top one per cent of society last…
“Poverty pay” risk of self-employment, warns Debbie Abrahams
Self-employed people are at risk of ending up with simply “poverty pay”, Labour’s welfare spokeswoman has said. Anyone…
Jo Cox wins peace award for Syria campaign
The late Labour MP Jo Cox has been awarded a major piece prize for her work to tackle…
Cooper tells MPs to avoid provoking racial tensions as she launches hate crime probe
Politicians have a “responsibility” to avoid fanning the flames of racial tension, Yvette Cooper said as she launched…
Labour should keep options open on blocking article 50, say LabourList readers
Labour MPs should keep open the option of blocking article 50 in Parliament, according to LabourList readers. A…
