‘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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Falkirk selection: Sunday Times accuses Unite of “dirty tricks” over leaked emails
Today the Sunday Times(£) reports on a cache of 1000 emails passed to the paper by Grangemouth refinery…
“General Election Strategy Committee” established
Ed Miliband has established a “General Election Strategy Committee” made up of members of the Shadow Cabinet. Party…
Jack Straw: 10 things to remember about Labour’s longest serving cabinet minister
Earlier we brought you the news that Jack Straw will be standing down as MP for Blackburn in…
Jack Straw to stand down at the next election
Jack Straw has tonight told his local party in Blackburn that he’ll be standing down at the next…
Al-Madinah school were merely puppets playing out the Government’s ideological experiment
Derby has attracted national headlines in the last few weeks for all the wrong reasons. The city’s Al-Madinah…
Ed Balls has “3 economic tests” for HS2 – here they are…
This morning I suggested that the Ed Balls approach to HS2 was eerily reminiscent of Gordon Brown’s “5…
5 ways Labour might respond to the return of growth
So today brings us news that – to be honest – we were all expecting. Growth has returned…
Is Labour getting ready to renationalise the railways – and scrap HS2?
Some within the party feared that Maria Eagle being moved away from the Shadow Transport role in the…
Labour wins Dunfermline by-election with 7% swing from the SNP
Labour have won the Dunfermline by-election by 2873 votes – with a 7% swing from the SNP to…
“Fear of the foreigner” has firmly descended on Britain
This week Theresa May has said the controversial immigration scare vans will no longer be stalking the streets…
