Comment “I’ll deliver the biggest boost to the living standards of low-paid workers for a generation.” – Owen Smith’s speech in Milton Keynes It’s a pleasure to be here at the Open University. One of the biggest employers to adopt the… Owen Smith 3rd August, 2016, 12:03 pm
News Owen Smith: I’ll deliver the biggest increase in living standards in a generation Owen Smith will today pledge to increase the minimum wage to the real living wage if he were elected… Sarah Pine 3rd August, 2016, 12:01 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: We had an election-winning “social movement” 20 years ago – it was called the Labour Party Twenty years ago I was part of what would now be called a “social movement”. It grew out… Luke Akehurst MP 2nd August, 2016, 9:47 am
Comment Melanie Onn: Let’s harness the passion of children to help change the world Kids care. We should harness that. Last year one of my local schools produced a film that reached the… Melanie Onn 29th July, 2016, 10:32 am
News Smith unveils wealth tax as part of 20 policies to tackle inequality Owen Smith today pledged to deliver “fair employment, fair taxes and fair funding”, as he revealed a manifesto… Conor Pope 27th July, 2016, 1:22 pm
News Corbyn: Owen Smith is copying my industrial policies Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership campaign has accused rival Owen Smith of lifting policies from the Labour leader. Corbyn campaigners… Sarah Pine 27th July, 2016, 12:11 pm
Comment Luke Akehurst: Do we choose survival or a descent into sectarian in-fighting? This is a very strange leadership election. It isn’t really a choice about politics, but more one about… Luke Akehurst MP 27th July, 2016, 8:56 am
News Scottish Labour deputy leader says he would not oppose second indyref Scottish Labour deputy leader Alex Rowley has caused a stir by saying that he would not oppose a… Conor Pope 20th July, 2016, 4:52 pm
News Skipping the Trident vote is ducking responsibility, Watson tells MPs, as he confirms he will stay on as deputy Tom Watson has admitted Labour’s splits over Trident mean the party has been left in “not a great position” but… Peter Edwards 18th July, 2016, 4:28 pm
News Labour splits on show as MPs take three separate positions on Trident vote Labour divisions will be on show again today as MPs take up three contrasting positions on a Commons vote… Conor Pope 18th July, 2016, 9:36 am