Comment Labour must stand up for the skills and rights of older workers and see off the threat of UKIP, a councillor writes Although the level of unemployment was largely flat, when new figures were announced today, one group that seems… Stephen Lambert 15th February, 2017, 12:29 pm
Comment Defeat this dangerous trade deal – union general secretaries’ letter to Labour MEPs This is the full letter sent by the general secretaries of 12 trade unions to Labour MEPs over… 15th February, 2017, 11:01 am
News Racism and misogyny are putting women off entering politics, Diane Abbott warns Women and minority groups may be put off from entering politics because of the appalling level of abuse directed… Emma Bean 15th February, 2017, 10:18 am
Comment Chi Onwurah: The Tories’ industrial strategy shows they will not walk away from free market fundamentalism The Tories claim to have finally realised that state-intervention is not always a bad thing. As business secretary,… 15th February, 2017, 7:00 am
News Prescott joins Copeland campaign as PPC pledges Labour backing for nuclear plant Labour has pledged to underwrite investment in a huge new nuclear plant at the centre of the Copeland… Peter Edwards 14th February, 2017, 11:41 am
Comment Dave Prentis: In an era when Theresa May holds Trump’s hand, let’s remember the vital work done by trade unions every day The trade union movement is over 100 years old, and has much to be proud of. So… Dave Prentis 14th February, 2017, 9:30 am
News Labour now third most popular party among working class voters Labour has slipped behind UKIP to third place among working class voters, a new poll reveals. In a… Peter Edwards 14th February, 2017, 8:49 am
News Tories post 16 point lead over Labour The Tories have maintained their solid lead lead over Labour, posting a 16 point lead in a new poll. The… Emma Bean 13th February, 2017, 4:09 pm
Comment My advice to activists: Let’s get back on message, stop arguing in public and get down to the branch to volunteer instead Within days of becoming US president, Donald Trump has fundamentally changed the political landscape. It’s a revolution and… Dave Cohen 13th February, 2017, 11:19 am
News Kezia Dugdale: It is time to create a federalised Britain Kezia Dugdale will begin to flesh out her vision for a federalised Britain today when she calls on… Emma Bean 13th February, 2017, 9:33 am