Comment Hardliners want Brexit to be culmination of decades of free market dogma – McDonnell speech to economy conference This is the full speech delivered by John McDonnell at Labour’s economic conference in Glasgow yesterday. I want… John McDonnell 12th March, 2017, 10:50 am
News McDonnell: Government in “disarray” with “partial U-turn” after Budget Labour has claimed a victory against the chancellor’s plans to increase national insurance contributions for the self-employed, with… Emma Bean 10th March, 2017, 8:55 am
Comment Gerard Coyne: No more shelf stacking apprenticeships to exploit the young – let’s have real industrial partnerships instead When is an apprenticeship not an apprenticeship? When it’s an excuse for big companies to employ young people… Gerard Coyne 9th March, 2017, 12:30 pm
Comment Chancellor’s broken tax promise creates an opportunity for Labour – now the real party of the workers must seize it The chances of an early election just moved from low to infinitesimal. And Philip Hammond’s bold decision to… Peter Edwards 9th March, 2017, 9:32 am
Comment “A Budget of utter complacency” – Corbyn’s attack on today’s Tory tax rises This is the full speech by Jeremy Corbyn in response to the Budget. Mr Deputy Speaker, this was… Jeremy Corbyn 8th March, 2017, 3:36 pm
News Are the self-employed being asked to pay for Brexit? Labour reactions to Budget With the chancellor Philip Hammond today giving his first, and last spring Budget, in which he has unveiled… Emma Bean 8th March, 2017, 1:30 pm
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
Comment Ian Murray: We are the party of devolution – now we must be the party of federalism This is the full speech delivered by Ian Murray, Scottish Labour’s Westminster spokesman, at the party’s conference, which… Ian Murray 24th February, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn runs up against May’s dour display but backbencher exposes Tories’ crass Copeland tactic “Mr speaker, my questions were…” Here we go again. Jeremy Corbyn nailed the prime minister on the NHS… Emma Bean 22nd February, 2017, 1:56 pm