Comment Austerity is based on an outright lie – McDonnell’s pre-Budget speech This is the full speech delivered by John McDonnell today ahead of the Budget on Wednesday. Good morning.… John McDonnell 16th November, 2017, 11:58 am
News McDonnell demands “emergency Budget” and halt on universal credit John McDonnell will tomorrow call on the chancellor to use next week’s Budget to halt the chaotic roll-out of… Peter Edwards 15th November, 2017, 10:00 pm
News Seb Dance, scourge of Nigel Farage, chosen as deputy leader of Labour in Brussels Seb Dance has been elected deputy leader of Labour’s group in the European parliament. The London MEP was… Peter Edwards 15th November, 2017, 2:28 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn fired up by social justice but let down by scattergun style More Tory injustices, yes. More words? Not necessarily. That was the problem for Jeremy Corbyn today as he… Peter Edwards 15th November, 2017, 2:21 pm
Comment Peter Dowd: Paradise Papers reveal complacent Tories’ failure on tax loopholes The Paradise Papers, leaked last week, demonstrate the contempt with which some corporations and individuals treat their duty to… Peter Dowd 15th November, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Tory “market fundamentalists” and how austerity is holding back Britain – extracts from Corbyn’s speech These are extracts from the pre-Budget speech that Jeremy Corbyn is due to deliver at the Association of Colleges… Jeremy Corbyn 14th November, 2017, 8:44 am
Comment Luke Pollard and Melanie Onn: From now on let’s make Labour the party of fishing by Luke Pollard and Melanie Onn There are few industries more closely associated with Brexit than fishing. The… 14th November, 2017, 7:00 am
News Selections open for new raft of Labour target seats including City of London Selections for some of Labour’s most coveted target seats have opened as Jeremy Corbyn aims to plot a… Peter Edwards 13th November, 2017, 11:30 am
Comment Boris and Gove’s treatment of British mum in Iran shows how they betray our citizens Does anyone need convincing that Boris Johnson and Michael Gove care more for their own careers than the… Thom Brooks 13th November, 2017, 10:39 am
Comment You don’t have the authority to deliver a transitional deal – Starmer’s letter to PM This is the full letter sent by Keir Starmer, the shadow Brexit secretary, to Theresa May today before… Keir Starmer 13th November, 2017, 8:58 am