Abbott, Thornberry and Kendall to appear at Progress conference
Emily Thornberry and Diane Abbott are to appear at Progress’s annual conference this weekend. Progress, a centrist pressure…
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Lame, hypocritical and a waste of time – Yvette, Chuka and trade union chiefs react to pared down Queen’s Speech
Figures from across the labour movement have given their take on the Queen’s Speech, the content of which was…
“Day of rage” demonstrations must be peaceful, McDonnell tells protesters
John McDonnell has called on protesters due to demonstrate against the Tories today to remain “peaceful” as activists…
Christian Wolmar: Tower tragedy must mark a turning point for council cuts
The expression “historic moment” is overused but there is little doubt that we are living through one. It…
Labour won Tory seats with a stirring campaign – but danger lurks in the detail of both parties’ spending plans
General election 2017 (seats won compared with 2015): Conservatives: 318 (-13) Labour: 262 (+30) SNP: 35 (-21) Lib…
Diane Abbott says she has received “thousands” of messages of support as she makes television comeback
Diane Abbott said today she is back to “fighting fitness” as spoke about her return to the frontbench…
Manuel Cortes: It would be madness for Labour to accept any Brexit deal which quietens our voice in Europe
It’s great to see Labour’s frontbench singing from the same hymn sheet on Brexit whilst the Tories are…
The six seats Labour lost on June 8 – and every one of them in a Brexit town
There were many positives for Labour on June 8, as it posted a net gain of 30 MPs, but…
This is an assault on our shared values of tolerance, freedom and respect – Sadiq Khan statement on London van attack
This is the full statement published by Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, after a van drove into worshippers…
“The pakoras we ate together tasted of solidarity and spice” – one activist’s polling day diary from a key marginal
On June 8 at 11.30pm I arrived home after a day of campaigning. I started to say hello…
