Betty Boothroyd, first female Speaker of the House of Commons, dies at 93
Betty Boothroyd, who was the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House of Commons, has passed…
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As war rages in Ukraine, rearming the UK must be a proud part of Labour’s brand
This time last year, I was at Kyiv’s Borispol Airport, scrambling onto the last flight to Istanbul. “I’m…
Labour’s planned ‘respect orders’ invite more accusations of reheated Blairism
Yvette Cooper yesterday announced that a Labour government would bring in ‘respect orders’, a new form of anti-social…
Scottish Labour convene in unexpected circumstances given Sturgeon departure
Scottish Labour conference kicks off in Edinburgh today after a turbulent week in politics north of the border. Scottish Labour…
“Mistake” to prevent Corbyn from standing for Labour, McDonnell says
John McDonnell has said it is a “mistake” for Keir Starmer to prevent Jeremy Corbyn from standing as…
Cooper says Labour is “party of law and order” as she unveils police reform plan
Yvette Cooper has declared that “only Labour is the party of law and order” in a speech setting…
As NEC chair, I remain committed to efforts to rid Labour of antisemitism
Having been a member of the national executive committee (NEC) for a combined total of nine years and…
There’s no win for Labour in playing the government’s game on asylum seekers
Appearing on Good Morning Britain yesterday, Angela Rayner was asked whether she supported the GPS tagging of asylum…
Labour’s new deal for workers must be at the heart of our offer to the public
This year, HeartUnions week falls at a critical time for the union movement and working people. We are…
Labour finds new attack lines in the row over government procurement cards
Boris Johnson’s government, possessed of a substantial majority, was in reasonably robust health until the Owen Paterson scandal…
