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
Comment Six years which the chancellor admits were a failure… but more to come – McDonnell’s Autumn Statement speech Mr Speaker Today’s Statement places on record the abject failure of the last six wasted years and offers… John McDonnell 23rd November, 2016, 3:48 pm
News McDonnell: Welfare cuts show autumn Statement fails test of help for low-earners John McDonnell said today that planned cuts to universal credit show the Tories will fail his first “test”… Peter Edwards 23rd November, 2016, 9:10 am
Comment Sarah Champion: Today the Tories must admit they have forced women and the low paid to bear the brunt of austerity In every single budget and autumn statement under this Conservative government, women have lost out. As of the… Sarah Champion 23rd November, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment It has been nearly 20 years since Blair took power – he would have to reinvent himself if he was to return to British politics Tony Blair wants to re-enter the debate in British politics. He is looking for offices in Westminster in… Dan McCurry 22nd November, 2016, 5:00 pm
Comment Ministers offering only false hope amid threat of local authority funding crisis, a Labour council leader writes Joe Anderson has recently sounded an alarm that will echo across council chambers the length and breadth of… Warren Morgan 22nd November, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment “The fourth industrial revolution is being powered by the internet of things and big data to develop cyber physical systems and smart factories” – Corbyn’s CBI speech This is the full speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn to the CBI’s annual conference in London. It’s a… Jeremy Corbyn 21st November, 2016, 5:30 pm