Comment The crisis on our doorstep – our national homelessness shame At the back end of a cold winter, the UK has witnessed the savage effects of what should… Olly Haynes 5th March, 2018, 8:00 am
Comment How Labour can rebuild trust in the police – and its reputation on law and order After the terrorist attacks in Manchester and London last year, Labour criticised Theresa May’s record of cutting police… David Swift 12th February, 2018, 12:00 pm
Comment “I hope we can live well with cancer, not just die of it” – Tessa Jowell’s moving speech in the House of Lords This is the speech which was delivered by former culture secretary Tessa Jowell to a rare and emotional… Tessa Jowell 25th January, 2018, 5:02 pm
Comment Chris Evans: Yes, we must be tough on the causes of crime – but society benefits if the prison system is also humane Unless there is a radical re-think of how we sentence our prisoners, the criminal justice system will collapse.… Chris Evans 14th November, 2017, 12:30 pm
Comment Seb Dance: Brexit is bad for your health Those of us who campaigned to stay in the European Union and who remain unconverted to the Brexit… Seb Dance 7th August, 2017, 11:30 am
Comment Only Labour can tackle the tragedy of addiction and homelessness on the streets of Manchester and other blighted cities Surely there has never been a more damning indictment of a government than the spice-addicted living corpses currently… Zahid Chauhan 25th July, 2017, 3:01 pm
Comment How the generational gap has overtaken class when people decide how to vote For decades it has been believed that social class was the key determinant behind the outcome of a… Stephen Lambert 17th June, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Richard Burgon: May has sacked another justice secretary but Tories’ record remains one of cuts and privatisation No-one in the legal profession will have mourned the passing of Liz Truss’s time at the Ministry of… Richard Burgon 16th June, 2017, 7:00 am
News For the many not the few – Labour’s leaked manifesto in full This is the full text of the draft Labour manifesto which was leaked to the BBC and other… 11th May, 2017, 11:06 am
Comment Jon Ashworth: I’m running the marathon for every family affected by alcoholism – and I’m also running for my dad I’ve never really spoken out about this at great length before. When I was first elected I spoke… Jon Ashworth 15th April, 2017, 7:00 am