Comment Time for Labour to take a hard look at welfare and housing I’m a former miner and an active member of the Labour Party. I was elected a Labour councillor… Lee Anderson 11th March, 2016, 5:25 pm
Comment Women of colour are too often sidelined by the left “A person like me, I am never scared of anybody”, Jayaben Desai told her manager before she downed… Maya Goodfellow 8th March, 2016, 8:54 am
News Man Utd and Man City must pay the living wage, says Ivan Lewis Manchester Mayor hopeful Ivan Lewis has urged the city’s two Premier League football teams to pay the living wage… Sarah Pine 4th March, 2016, 3:42 pm
Comment PMQs Verdict: Corbyn isn’t flash – but Cameron is still Flashman Jeremy Corbyn had his tie up done up, yet his suit may still have fallen below the high… Conor Pope 2nd March, 2016, 2:59 pm
Comment Forget the hype, here is the reality of Labour’s local election performance in the Corbyn era Back in December I compiled a review of all the local authority by-election results since Jeremy Corbyn’s election… Luke Akehurst 2nd March, 2016, 1:03 pm
Comment Joe Anderson: Give city leaders the power to ban far-right thugs from our streets As a lifelong trade unionist and anti-fascist, the right to protest is one that I hold very dear.… Joe Anderson 1st March, 2016, 4:26 pm
News Labour hails Tory u-turn on child poverty trickery Labour have claimed victory after forcing Iain Duncan Smith into a climbdown on the way child poverty is monitored.… Sarah Pine 26th February, 2016, 5:34 pm
News Burnham to force Commons vote on “broken promises” on police funding Labour will today force a vote calling on the Government to reverse George Osborne’s “broken promise” on police… Sarah Pine 25th February, 2016, 10:44 am
News Watson highlights tensions with Corbyn over Trident Tom Watson highlighted differences with Jeremy Corbyn over Trident by calling for an early vote in the House… Sarah Pine 24th February, 2016, 3:45 pm
News Ministers aiming to “intimidate” the BBC – Maria Eagle Maria Eagle has accused the Government of trying to “intimidate” the BBC in an attempt to “weaken any opposition” using… Sarah Pine 23rd February, 2016, 5:57 pm