Comment Momentum: Copeland was a devastating result but we must renew Labour and step up fight against austerity and the far-right We are all devastated by the result in Copeland, for the people of West Cumbria, Labour’s candidate Gillian… Emma Rees 26th February, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Dugdale: Scottish Labour will oppose a divisive second independence referendum This is the full text of Kezia Dugdale’s keynote speech to Scottish Labour conference Chair, conference, friends, Thank… Kezia Dugdale 25th February, 2017, 4:27 pm
News This is no time for a leadership election, says Tom Watson “We have to do better” electorally, Tom Watson has said to Scottish Labour conference. Watson, Labour’s deputy leader,… Emma Bean 25th February, 2017, 12:09 pm
Comment The death in Stoke of Paul Nuttall’s dream shows why Labour must be prepared to change its policy on Brexit It’s not just Paul Nuttall who was destroyed by the Stoke Central by-election, but also the dreams of… Dan McCurry 25th February, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Richard Angell: Nuclear power and leadership at heart of Copeland earthquake John McDonnell toured the television and radio studios looking for someone to blame for the Labour vote falling 2.2 points… Richard Angell 24th February, 2017, 2:00 pm
News McDonnell turns on Blair and Mandelson after shock Copeland defeat Jeremy Corbyn’s senior allies attempted to blame Tony Blair today for Labour’s crushing defeat in the Copeland by-election.… Peter Edwards 24th February, 2017, 8:43 am
News Copeland and Stoke Central liveblog 3.20 I’m going to bed. The result in Copeland of course overshadows Labour’s win in Stoke – as it… Emma Bean 23rd February, 2017, 10:00 pm
News Polls tips Khan, Benn, Cooper and Dan Jarvis as candidates to beat in future Labour leadership contest Sadiq Khan, Hilary Benn and Yvette Cooper are among the senior Labour figures with sufficient popularity and public… Peter Edwards 23rd February, 2017, 5:09 pm
Comment When I returned to my former Cumbrian home I met a great candidate but saw how Westminster has neglected Copeland “What they have done to the NHS is absolutely criminal”, one voter told me in Copeland. He was… Peter Edwards 22nd February, 2017, 10:00 pm
News McDonnell demands “manufacturing renaissance” to revive Britain after Brexit John McDonnell will today lead calls for a “manufacturing renaissance” to power Britain’s economy in the aftermath of… Peter Edwards 22nd February, 2017, 9:41 am