News MPs and union leader demand Corbyn re-think on free movement A leading trade union general secretary and a series of prominent MPs have come together today in a… Emma Bean 21st September, 2017, 9:53 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: We will fight and fight again against the “McDonnell amendment” Tuesday’s NEC meeting has helped contribute to a sense of gloom and defeatism among my fellow Labour moderates.… Luke Akehurst 21st September, 2017, 9:00 am
News Usdaw joins three other unions in backing left candidate for Scottish leadership The shop workers union Usdaw has chosen to back Richard Leonard in the Scottish Labour leadership contest, it… Emma Bean 20th September, 2017, 11:04 pm
News Unite swings behind “radical” Corbynista candidate for Scottish Labour The left-wing candidate to be the next Scottish Labour leader received a major boost today when he won… Peter Edwards 20th September, 2017, 4:01 pm
News Labour activists pick trade unionist to succeed London borough’s veteran mayor Labour members have chosen a councillor and trade unionist from the centre-left as its candidate for a borough… Peter Edwards 20th September, 2017, 1:39 pm
Comment Corbyn’s shake-up of party democracy must ensure Labour stays a broad church It is a ground-breaking attempt to give Labour’s army of members a greater voice than ever before in… Peter Edwards 19th September, 2017, 5:45 pm
News Labour members win sweeping new rights in crunch national executive meeting Labour’s ruling body approved a raft of sweeping changes to party structures today, including a compromise deal on… Peter Edwards 19th September, 2017, 4:49 pm
News Activists fear gender balance would be put at risk in NEC shake-up Reforms to Labour’s ruling body that would see more officials added to the 35-strong committee could hit efforts… Emma Bean 19th September, 2017, 2:12 pm
News The key Labour officials set to vote today on the “McDonnell amendment” Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) meets today to discuss key proposals for the future of the party, including… 19th September, 2017, 11:19 am
Comment Cable’s Royal Mail sale was crony capitalism at its worst – now we need a windfall tax to get our money back We all know the gut-wrenching feeling when you get ripped-off. Whether it’s getting a new coat and then… Richard Watts 18th September, 2017, 1:00 pm