Comment Pat Glass: Our democracy was hard won – we must resist attempts for it to be gerrymandered for party political gain My private member’s bill recently a second reading, winning the vote by 253 to 37, an almost unheard… Pat Glass 26th December, 2016, 11:00 am
News Sleaford vote shows we must listen to voters on EU and immigration, former shadow cabinet minster tells party Labour’s result in the Sleaford and North Hykeham by-election was a “disaster”, a leading backbencher says today, as… Peter Edwards 21st December, 2016, 9:32 am
Comment Vernon Coaker: Labour has the right message on Brexit but Sleaford by-election shows the challenge of getting it through Labour finishing fourth in a by-election – or any election for that matter – is a disaster. For… Vernon Coaker 21st December, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Corbyn: May’s isolation in Brussels reveals the scale of Tory chaos over Brexit This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full response to Theresa May’s Commons statement on the Council of Europe. Mr Speaker, I… Jeremy Corbyn 19th December, 2016, 4:47 pm
Comment Paul Blomfield: Tory chaos over Brexit will hit science and damage our economy Science doesn’t respect borders. It sounds obvious, but to cure more diseases and develop cutting edge technologies we… Paul Blomfield 19th December, 2016, 11:00 am
News Labour MPs speak out as wave of strikes hit trains, post offices and airlines Diane Abbott has defended workers’ right to strike as a series of stoppages got underway today and a… Peter Edwards 19th December, 2016, 9:13 am
Comment Aslef chief: Southern Rail franchise was failing but this dispute has been made worse by political interference ASLEF represents nearly all the train drivers in the UK, across every company. Our members are professionals who… Mick Whelan 16th December, 2016, 11:12 am
News Labour and Tories slip in polls as Lib Dems edge up The Tories have posted an 11 point lead over Labour in a new poll with Lib Dem support… Emma Bean 15th December, 2016, 1:25 pm
Comment Labour must make the case that small businesses are the engines of social justice To many of us, it surely seems right now that the world is changing in unexpected, and sometimes… Ibrahim Dogus 15th December, 2016, 12:00 pm
Comment Momentum: Concerts for Corbyn show why the left is coming together to counter austerity, UKIP and a Hard Brexit Tomorrow is the first concert in a national series, People Powered: Concerts For Corbyn. Brighton promoters Rocksalts, in… Sarah Pickett 15th December, 2016, 8:30 am