Comment Christian Wolmar: We know it makes sense — cycling must become a key part of Labour’s thinking and transport policy One of areas where the Labour manifesto needs improvement is transport. It is rarely a frontline area at… Christian Wolmar 5th August, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Stephen Timms: There is no time to lose — Tories must take tough action to deal with the horror of acid attacks on our streets The rise of acid attacks in London is a horrifying development. Police statistics indicate that noxious or corrosive… Stephen Timms 4th August, 2017, 9:00 am
Comment Manuel Cortes: Barry Gardiner’s warnings are right – and that’s exactly why Labour can’t rule out Remaining The shadow trade secretary, Barry Gardiner wrote thought-provokingly on Brexit in The Guardian last week for which he… Manuel Cortes 31st July, 2017, 7:51 am
Comment Has Corbyn moved the centre to the left? Turning a signpost through 90 degrees at a crossroads in rural parts is a source of amusement for… Ed Straw 30th July, 2017, 2:01 pm
News Labour could stop Brexit if there’s another vote, says Khan Sadiq Khan says that there is a way for Labour to lead a move to remain in the… Emma Bean 29th July, 2017, 10:04 am
Comment Denis MacShane: Labour should be very wary of Lexit – and fight to stay as the party of European social justice The lure of staying out of Europe has been the most seductive of all the dead-end policies that… Denis MacShane 28th July, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Jim McMahon: Another broken Tory transport promise shows why the north must wrest power from Whitehall “Billions for London, uncertainty for Manchester” – read the headline in my local paper this week. The government’s… Jim McMahon 27th July, 2017, 9:30 am
Comment Student debt row should be a cautionary tale for writing the next manifesto When Labour’s manifesto was published, halfway through the general election campaign, the party was languishing far behind the… Omar Salem 26th July, 2017, 9:00 am
Comment Richard Burgon: Labour’s summer of campaigning means no Tory can rest easily As Parliament closes for the summer, Theresa May will be hoping that the break puts an end to… Richard Burgon 24th July, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Jon Trickett: It’s official: the watchdog is failing to tackle the revolving door between politics, business and the media Have you ever wondered why, in a democracy where the Many have a vote, it’s still the Few… Jon Trickett MP 23rd July, 2017, 7:00 am