News Corbyn and shadow cabinet allies rule out plan to team up with rival parties Labour should rule out proposals to form an alliance with rival political parties, a shadow cabinet minister said… Emma Bean 3rd January, 2017, 12:45 pm
Comment Fabians: Labour has no chance of winning outright – it will have to get used to the idea of working alongside other parties The politics of 2016 may have been frenetic but now an uneasy calm has descended on the Labour… Andrew Harrop 3rd January, 2017, 12:00 pm
News Labour set to plunge to 140 seats at general election, Fabian Society warns Labour could slump to 140 seats in the next general election, the Fabian Society warns today in a… Emma Bean 3rd January, 2017, 9:18 am
News Fresh disappointment as public support for Labour drops to match low of 1983 Labour’s public support has fallen to its joint lowest point in opposition since 1983, according to a new… Peter Edwards 3rd January, 2017, 8:35 am
Comment Labour can win the Copeland by-election if it listens to voters on Brexit and makes the case for the vital role of migrant workers Some commentators claim the Copeland by-election is already Theresa May’s to lose. Perhaps, but if we’ve learned anything in… Graham Kendall 27th December, 2016, 8:00 am
News 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… Peter Edwards 23rd December, 2016, 9:19 am
News 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… Peter Edwards 21st December, 2016, 5:50 pm
News 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… Peter Edwards 21st December, 2016, 9:32 am
Comment Vernon Coaker: Labour has the right message on Brexit but Sleaford by-election shows the challenge of getting it through Labour finishing fourth in a by-election – or any election for that matter – is a disaster. For… Vernon Coaker 21st December, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: The blunt truth – Labour’s vote has fallen in most parts of Britain At the end of September and in March this year and December 2015 I reviewed Labour’ s performance in local council… Luke Akehurst 20th December, 2016, 12:30 pm