Comment The only viable alternative to a hard Brexit is to remain – let’s take that message to Richmond voters, an activist writes Tony Blair has called for the debate over Brexit to keep all options open and the Lib Dems… Mark Rowney 30th November, 2016, 8:00 pm
Comment “I want to restate Scottish Labour’s support for remaining in the UK” – Kezia Dugdale’s St Andrew’s Day message Kezia Dugdale, leader of Scottish Labour, used her St Andrew’s Day message on the party website to reaffirm… Kezia Dugdale 30th November, 2016, 3:39 pm
News Tories rack up highest poll lead since financial crisis despite Brexit chaos The Tories have posted their highest lead over Labour for seven years, according to new research. The government… Emma Bean 29th November, 2016, 2:43 pm
Comment As today’s right-wingers exploit the debate on immigration, Labour should look to Churchill in the fight against intolerance Watching the last weeks of the US election was like witnessing a slow-motion repeat of June 23, itself… Dave Cohen 28th November, 2016, 5:30 pm
Comment Debbie Abrahams: This Autumn Statement did nothing to move Britain on from six wasted years of Tory austerity There had been much made of the new chancellor’s supposed break from the austerity politics of his predecessor… Debbie Abrahams MP 27th November, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment I’m a nurse, I’m proud to be Labour and I’m campaigning today because of the damage the Tories are doing to our NHS When George Osborne forced £51,600 of debt onto student nurses in last year’s Autumn Statement, I became a… Danielle Tiplady 26th November, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Jon Trickett: This week the Tories failed the NHS yet again – Labour will always give healthcare the money it needs The NHS has become emblematic of the choices facing Britain. And with their failure to provide the NHS… Jon Trickett MP 25th November, 2016, 3:00 pm
Comment Rachel Reeves: PM and chancellor have betrayed the “jams” but plough on with a £1 billion handout for the wealthy Philip Hammond has abandoned his boss’s now famous “jams” (just about managing) families in the worst of all… Rachel Reeves 25th November, 2016, 12:00 pm
Comment Lucy Powell: £240m grammar school splurge shows ministers are backing the wrong horse in the social mobility race In a budget which barely mentioned education there was one stand-out pledge from the chancellor, a staggering commitment… Lucy Powell 24th November, 2016, 7:00 am
News An astonishing set of Tory failures: top Labour figures give their verdict on key Autumn Statement measures £122bn of extra borrowing by 2021 and growth downgraded for next year John McDonnell, shadow chancellor: “The figures speak… 23rd November, 2016, 6:00 pm