Austerity cannot be allowed to pave the way for backdoor privatisation of the police
When was the last time you saw a police officer? I don’t just mean driving past in a…
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Seb Dance: Farage has let the cat out of the bag- the people should have the final say
The contempt I hold for Nigel Farage cannot be adequately expressed through the power of words – or…
NEC rep: We must go further to tackle sexual misconduct in Labour
Following the success of the #MeToo campaign, change has swept across the world with regards to how we see…
Diane Abbott: The benefits of welcoming international students are clear
Theresa May’s hostility to international students hurts Britain’s economy and society, writes Diane Abbott. This week saw Theresa…
Politics has a productivity crisis – why Corbyn should shrink the shadow cabinet
Reshuffles are never as exciting as you expect. Big beasts are rarely sacked, young rogues rarely promoted, and…
Chris Williamson: After eight years of austerity it’s time to give residents the right to raise council tax on the richest
Life is too short to remain static, and the Labour Party is today too great, and too dynamic,…
Jon Trickett: Crisis at Carillion reveals the risks in Tory outsourcing dogma
It’s no secret the Tories have been carving up our public services and outsourcing them to private firms…
Tom Watson: PM has abandoned all promises made to phone hacking victims
This is the full statement published by Tom Watson, deputy leader and shadow culture secretary, after Theresa May…
As a former nurse I know this is an NHS crisis made in Downing Street
It is no wonder that junior doctors are suffering from stress. At the start of 2018 the problem…
The ambiguity cannot last – Labour must either back or block a Tory Brexit
Owen Jones wrote a thoughtful article recently in which he defended Labour for accepting Brexit. He covered electoral triangulation,…
