Swingeing poll ratings show why Labour must change its Brexit policy
The Brexiteers are not waving, they are drowning. The contradictions and wishful thinking of their dream has become…
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Denis MacShane: Goodbye Nigel – you enjoyed the spotlight but it’s over for UKIP
The Daily Telegraph website carried a report by its Europe editor, Peter Foster, on the new £50bn offer made by…
The long read: Labour leavers and remainers must make common cause against raw capitalism of the hard-right
The Conservative government clings to office. It has no strategic view of the country’s future. It appears incapable…
Naushabah Khan: My friend’s terrible tale of sexual discrimination shows why Labour must act to protect women at work
I have a confession, despite always being a passionate feminist since I can remember; time and experience have…
Corbyn’s visit to Southend shows why coastal communities need Labour’s offer
In politics as in life, there is always a balance between the principled and the pragmatic. While Labour…
Afzal Khan: Let’s listen to the voices of two million people left out of boundary review
The government decided to draw constituency boundaries on the basis of an electorate that is far lower than…
A snap election, a new leader in Scotland and a “staggering” rise in membership – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
Last weekend the national executive committee (NEC) met in Glasgow for our annual away-day. The first half was…
We can detoxify the immigration debate by making fees on migrants more transparent
Last week’s Budget by Philip Hammond was a disappointment on several fronts. Britain faces another 17 long years of falling…
From Corbyn to Milburn our party sees how poverty and bad schools hit social mobility – so let’s fix them together
The question preoccupying politicians and journalists seems to be the current state of Britain. All roads seem to…
TUC: Tories using Brexit to play Russian roulette with people’s jobs and rights
We are moving towards the next stage of the Brexit negotiations, and the government needs to up its…
