‘Jack Charlton and Labour’s rural tradition’
As the Member of Parliament for Blyth and Ashington, I represent communities that helped build both the Labour…
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European elections 2019: Supporters of another referendum, beware
The European parliament results have shown a significant rejection of both Labour and Conservatives, which has been interpreted…
European elections 2019: We’re only making plans for Nigel
The European election results have handed a resounding victory to the Brexit Party and seen huge gains for the…
European elections 2019 liveblog
Welcome to our European elections 2019 liveblog. Polling day was Thursday, but we’ve had to wait for all…
Sunday shows: McDonnell and Chakrabarti on blocking no-deal Brexit
The Sunday shows were dominated by Tory leadership contenders, with no-deal-advocating Esther McVey on Sky and “conviction Brexiteer”…
Revisiting the local elections: Results in Goveland
One thing that seems conspicuous by its absence is any analysis of the recent local government elections at…
Why I’m taking action against Barclays with my baby
When the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report was released last year, telling the world that we…
Revisiting the local elections: Losing in Middlesbrough
On Thursday 2nd May, Middlesbrough, an industrial town in the North East, returned an independent mayor – a…
WATCH: “Let the people decide our country’s future,” says Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn has issued a fresh call for a general election in response to Theresa May announcing that…
What Theresa May left out of her resignation speech
Theresa May announced this morning that she would be stepping down as Tory leader on June 7th. She…
Theresa May sets resignation date: Labour’s reaction
Theresa May has announced that she will resign as Tory leader on June 7th and step down as…
