Video You were celebrating the re-election of Assad with 99 per cent of the vote – Thornberry ambushes Michael Fallon Emily Thornberry, the shadow foreign secretary, today confronted Michael Fallon about his meeting with Bashar al-Assad a decade… 14th May, 2017, 12:30 pm
News Labour wins five point boost as flurry of polls show commanding Tory lead Labour has begun to close the huge gap with the Tories, according to two of three polls published… Peter Edwards 14th May, 2017, 10:02 am
News Watson urges Labour to prevent “Thatcher-style” Tory landslide Tom Watson has called on voters to rally behind their local Labour MP in an attempt to prevent a… Peter Edwards 13th May, 2017, 12:06 pm
Comment Working people are paying the price as the Tories hand billions to the super-rich – McDonnell speech to FBU This is an extract from the speech delivered by John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor at the Fire Brigades Union… John McDonnell 13th May, 2017, 11:42 am
Comment Hope at the heart of Afzal Khan’s campaign in iconic Manchester seat “I’m confident, but not complacent”, says Afzal Khan, Labour’s candidate for Manchester Gorton. He is of, course, right… Emma Bean 12th May, 2017, 4:00 pm
Comment May’s weakness in the EU creates an opportunity for Labour – but we must be willing to fight on Brexit James Smith argued on LabourList this week that those who oppose Brexit must get over it. He said… Dan McCurry 12th May, 2017, 3:00 pm
Comment Manifesto blame game underway as MPs and activists debate the winners and losers from a sensational leak Labour has been convulsed by debate today over the contents of its leaked election manifesto. As the party… Peter Edwards 11th May, 2017, 9:00 pm
News Don’t lose courage, Brown tells Labour Gordon Brown has told Labour supporters not to “lose courage” as the party continued to face the… Peter Edwards 11th May, 2017, 4:05 pm
Comment From tuition fees to “fopdoodles”: what we have learnt so far in this election With four weeks to go until polling day, we take a quick look at what we have seen… Emma Bean 11th May, 2017, 2:00 pm
Video Labour would scrap tuition fees, John McDonnell says John McDonnell confirmed today that Labour would end tuition fees “once and for all” if they win the… Emma Bean 10th May, 2017, 3:43 pm