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Today the Culture, Media and Sport select committee released their much awaited report on phone hacking. Here's Tom Watson's statement on the report: It’s been 10 years, 1 month and nine days since the News of the World hacked Milly…
Today Ken Livingstone will release an "Open Letter to Londoners" as the Mayoral race heads into the final days - you can read that statement first below. Speaking to LabourList this morning A spokesperson for Ken Livingstone said, "Ken's…
5 March 2012 Dear Mr Cameron, Following the persistent questioning by Mr Christopher Hope of the Daily Telegraph last week, you have admitted to frequently riding the Metropolitan police horse, Raisa, with the husband of Rebekah Brooks…
Today I am giving my first major speech as Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, addressing head on the challenge of deficit reduction and fiscal responsibility. Compared to the issues that fire us up as politicians and campaigners - like…
In a wide-ranging speech last night in Sheffield, Ed Miliband sought to explain what he means by the squeezed middle - and what he should have said when he was questioned about it months ago: "When John Humphrys asked me what I meant by the…
Thank you Suresh and Andrew – and to all of you for coming along today and giving up your Saturday. And let me start by saying – after over 20 years of attending the Fabian annual January conference – what a great honour it is to be…
In a speech this morning, shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna will call for a greater role for shareholders within business - and remuneration committees in particular. He will say: “I believe in shareholders’ democracy but democracy is…
Thank you for that inspiring introduction Richard, and thank you for everything you do to showcase the great things young people do across our capital city. And thank you all for coming this morning. It’s great to see so many members of…
Here's how the BBC are reporting it: And here's the message in full: Britain starts 2012 in the most difficult of moments. Economic gloom, rising unemployment, falling living standards. What I have heard, going round the country in the last…
In a speech today, Ken Livingstone will announce plans to tackle London's private rental crisis. Speaking to the London Policy Conference later today Ken Livingstone will announce that if elected he will: 1. Establish the first London-wide…
Hirwaun, Cynon Valley Constituency Labour Party, 26th November 2011. It is an enormous pleasure to be delivering a talk in honour of Keir Hardie. He was the man whose efforts gave our party life, whose vision continues to provide its soul…
Last night Ed Balls gave the 2011 Aneurin Bevan Memorial Lecture - we've reproduced the lecture here in full: It is a great honour to give the 10th Bevan lecture: To pay tribute to one of the towering heroes of the Labour movement; To speak…
