News An astonishing set of Tory failures: top Labour figures give their verdict on key Autumn Statement measures £122bn of extra borrowing by 2021 and growth downgraded for next year John McDonnell, shadow chancellor: “The figures speak… 23rd November, 2016, 6:00 pm
Comment Cut, cut and cut again, it could still have been Osborne – Kezia Dugdale on Hammond’s fresh round of austerity This is the full response to the Autumn Statement issued today by Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale. We were… Kezia Dugdale 23rd November, 2016, 3:00 pm
Comment End the “misery” of austerity and halt disability cuts- Dugdale letter to chancellor Kezia Dugdale, leader of Scottish Labour, has sent an open letter to chancellor Philip Hammond demanding the Tories… Kezia Dugdale 21st November, 2016, 10:55 am
News Scottish Labour deputy leader Rowley: “I have never considered myself a Unionist” Scottish Labour’s deputy leader has said that the party’s position on the UK must change to end associations… Emma Bean 14th November, 2016, 11:57 am
Comment Douglas Alexander: Post-fact politics fuelled the Brexit campaign and has now propelled Trump to the White House This is the speech given by Douglas Alexander, the former secretary of state for international development, at the… Douglas Alexander 10th November, 2016, 8:00 pm
Comment “Lies, misogyny and racism” – Kezia Dugdale describes her horror at Trump’s campaign success Kezia Dugdale, leader of Scottish Labour, was one of many senior Labour politicians who today spoke of their shock… Kezia Dugdale 9th November, 2016, 10:00 am
News Kezia Dugdale: Scottish Labour has no plans to support second indyref “The Tories and the SNP have no interest in positively binding our country together”, Kezia Dugdale shall state… Emma Bean 4th November, 2016, 10:00 pm
News McDonnell: Core Labour achievements of council housing and NHS “under attack” from Tories John McDonnell has used a personal video message to warn that Labour’s core achievements – such as social… Peter Edwards 4th November, 2016, 9:53 am
News Union could “fracture” if inequality not tackled – say Jones, Dugdale, Khan and Burnham Vast gaps in who has Britain’s wealth have driven “a wedge between people and politics”, Sadiq Khan and the… Emma Bean 3rd November, 2016, 3:26 pm
Comment Inequality is “driving a wedge between people and politics” – say Jones, Khan, Dugdale and Burnham This is a joint statement from Kezia Dugdale, Scottish Labour leader, Carwyn Jones, first minister of Wales, Sadiq… 3rd November, 2016, 2:21 pm