Privatisation “puts the public in danger”, says McDonnell
John McDonnell has accused the Tory government of “putting the public in danger” in pursuit of an ideological…
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Sharon Hodgson: We must do better on cancer
This month, the NHS70 celebrations are focussing on cancer. Many of us will have our lives touched by…
Sharon Hodgson: Hepatitis C is the silent killer we can and must eliminate
There is a public health threat affecting around 100,000 people in England, around 214,000 in the UK and…
Thangam Debbonaire & Jeff Smith: Labour can afford to be bold on drug policy reform
It’s been a historic month in the world of drug policy. Canada became the first G7 country to…
Sarah Champion: Don’t legitimise violence against women – adopt the Nordic Model
This piece was commissioned by LabourList’s regular editor. Today I am leading a debate in parliament on tackling…
Matt Zarb-Cousin: Gambling addiction nearly ended my life – we need reform
This piece was commissioned by guest editor Jon Ashworth. Gambling addiction nearly destroyed and ended my life. It has…
Ben Bradshaw: Labour must consider the impact of Brexit on the NHS
This piece was commissioned by guest editor Jon Ashworth. In the week that we’re celebrating the NHS’s 70th birthday,…
Clear the Lobby: The week ahead in Parliament
Lots to fit in as parliament enters its final few weeks before summer recess. MPs scrutinise spending at…
WATCH: Does Corbyn back full cannabis decriminalisation?
Today Jeremy Corbyn refused to back full cannabis decriminalisation. Speaking to Sophy Ridge on Sky News, the Labour leader…
The government’s new prison plan for women won’t work without proper funding
There is clearly much to celebrate in the long-delayed ‘female offenders strategy‘ announced on Wednesday morning. It’s a triumph…
