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Clare Moody: The will of the people for Brexit was not a vote for border queues, cuts in subsidies and a neglect of the NHS
Imagine you’re going to buy a new TV. You want it to be able to record programmes, connect…
Frances O’Grady: Apple is sweating its labourers and Uber is screwing its drivers
This is the full text of the keynote speech delivered at TUC Congress today by general secretary Frances…
Corbyn hints at bid to keep Britain in the single market after Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn appeared to move Labour’s position on the single market again today when he said it is…
Left slate wins huge victory in crunch vote for Labour conference
Jeremy Corbyn received a major boost today when his two favoured candidates for a crucial Labour committee won…
Unions 21: We need a debate about how to reform workers’ groups
Writing a decade ago a reflective Robert Taylor, the Financial Times‘ former industrial correspondent, concluded that Britain’s union…
Emily Thornberry: “Cynical” prime minister plans to fail Brexit talks
Theresa May’s “only plan” for Brexit talks is failure, Emily Thornberry said today. The shadow foreign secretary accused…
Why Blair had a right to speak out on immigration – and why his road ahead is a precarious one for Labour
Tony Blair was right to speak out. That doesn’t mean everything he was correct in everything he said…
TUC general secretary: Theresa May’s Brexit wishlist is a “letter to Santa”
The head of the TUC will today lambast Theresa May’s negotiating position on Brexit as a “letter to…
Members should have a say on who makes the leadership ballot, McCluskey says
Labour’s record-high membership should be given a say on which leadership candidates get a place on the ballot…
Unions back staying in single market – for transition and potentially indefinitely
The TUC general secretary has called for all options – including staying in the single market indefinitely –…
