“Not damaged but determined.” Ashworth on his father’s alcoholism and tackling excessive drinking
The shadow health secretary Jonathan Ashworth has spoken about his father’s alcoholism in an interview with the Guardian…
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Ashworth calls on Tories to create new watchdog for NHS “starved” of cash
Labour has demanded the government set up an independent body to ensure the NHS is given the money…
Momentum in new appeal for financial backers to fund Brexit roadshow
Momentum has launched a fresh plea for cash backing to find their series of nationwide events on Brexit…
Scottish Labour: Student debt has “rocketed” on SNP’s watch
Student debt has soared by 42 per cent under the SNP’s time in government, new research uncovers. Scottish…
Shadow cabinet rankings 2016: Keir Starmer tops the tree
Keir Starmer has topped LabourList’s end of year rankings of the shadow cabinet. Thr shadow Brexit secretary received…
Corbyn: Nobody should be homeless this Christmas in sixth-richest country in the world
Jeremy Corbyn has issued a fresh warning of the impact of loneliness at Christmas and the “shocking rise”…
Labour vote dips in final council votes of the year
Labour’s vote share slipped slightly in council by-elections this week. In the last round of council by-elections before…
Corbyn: Labour MPs will vote for an early election if May wants to call one
Jeremy Corbyn will demand Labour MPs vote for an early general election if Theresa May says she wants…
Corbyn critic Jamie Reed quits parliament for job in the nuclear industry
Jamie Reed resigned his Commons seat today to take up a job at the Sellafield nuclear plant. The…
Sleaford vote shows we must listen to voters on EU and immigration, former shadow cabinet minster tells party
Labour’s result in the Sleaford and North Hykeham by-election was a “disaster”, a leading backbencher says today, as…
