Comment My message to fellow Corbynistas: The only way to cut through a hostile media is to get out on the doorstep now So Theresa May has called a snap general election and it looks like there is no chance that… Margaret Corvid 18th April, 2017, 2:00 pm
News Liveblog: Corbyn, Dugdale and Abbott on Election 17 announcement 17.50 That’s it for us for the day, we’ll be back tomorrow to bring you all the latest news… 18th April, 2017, 11:43 am
News May calls general election for June 8 as she ramps up attack on Labour Theresa May today stunned the nation by calling a general election for June 8. She made the biggest… Peter Edwards 18th April, 2017, 11:08 am
News Corbyn’s row with backbencher overshadows Easter policy blitz A high-profile MP critic of Jeremy Corbyn has said he is the victim of a “smear” campaign after the… Peter Edwards 18th April, 2017, 9:17 am
News Second poll shows Labour lagging the Tories by 21 points Labour has fallen to its lowest level in the polls since 2009, according to research published today. The… Peter Edwards 17th April, 2017, 9:00 am
News Council by-elections: Tories snatch seat from Labour in north-east heartland Labour lost a council seat in its north-east heartland last night as the Tories ate into its vote.… Peter Edwards 14th April, 2017, 11:09 am
News McDonnell and austerity campaigner in fresh pledge to tackle “toothless” bank laws John McDonnell has enlisted the support of a leading anti-austerity campaigner for a Labour pledge to halt the… Peter Edwards 14th April, 2017, 12:01 am
Comment Diane Abbott: Corbyn is Labour’s best hope of reaching Downing Street The knee-jerk reaction of so many British politicians to support the US bombing of Syria should be… Diane Abbott 13th April, 2017, 4:00 pm
News Corbyn aims to ban tax-dodging firms from winning Whitehall contracts Jeremy Corbyn today pledges to put ethics and tax transparency at the heart of the government’s £200bn spending on… Emma Bean 13th April, 2017, 9:20 am
Comment How we can be strong on migration while fighting prejudice, by a Labour councillor Britain has a long tradition of migration ranging from the Romans, Irish, and Jews in the early 20th… Stephen Lambert 11th April, 2017, 1:00 pm