Comment “This is a tough choice, but it is also a stark one.” – Tony Blair’s speech in favour of the Iraq War On 18 March 2003, Tony Blair addressed the House of Commons, urging MPs to vote for intervention in Iraq.… 6th July, 2016, 6:30 am
Comment Careless talk costs votes: a split would destroy Labour, so let’s not discuss it Please, don’t go. Whether long-standing centrist members and Labour MPs, battle weary after 10 months of conflict and… Peter Edwards 5th July, 2016, 4:00 pm
News Corbyn condemns Ken Livingstone and defends anti-Semitism inquiry Jeremy Corbyn has condemned Ken Livingstone and expressed regret for describing Hamas and Hezbollah as “friends”, as he… Conor Pope 4th July, 2016, 6:28 pm
Comment Alison McGovern: We may have a Brexit hangover but now is the time to listen to Labour’s local leaders Politics and government are different activities and while the corridors of power are buzzing with the former, the… Alison McGovern 1st July, 2016, 5:00 pm
News LIVEBLOG: Afternoon round-up Corbyn is still putting together a new frontbench as speculation rises about the intentions of Angela Eagle and… 1st July, 2016, 3:45 pm
Comment Labour needs strong leadership – without power, you cannot do anything, a councillor writes I have just approved the final plans for how my council will deal with the Tory Government’s absurd… Rory Palmer 29th June, 2016, 5:13 pm
News Corbyn defiant after being trounced in MPs’ confidence vote A defiant Jeremy Corbyn has said he will “not betray” Labour members by resigning, despite three-quarters of the party’s MPs voting… Conor Pope 28th June, 2016, 5:41 pm
News Cooper won’t rule out challenge to Corbyn Yvette Cooper today refused to rule out standing as a candidate against Jeremy Corbyn. Cooper said that there… Conor Pope 28th June, 2016, 3:10 pm
Comment “I will be a candidate in a leadership election” – Corbyn’s statement on Labour crisis This is the full text of the statement issued by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at 9.54pm yesterday following… Jeremy Corbyn 27th June, 2016, 8:58 am
Comment “This campaign has uncovered real despair in our communities” – Len McCluskey’s response to the referendum result This is a copy of Len McCluskey’s comments in response to the vote to leave the European Union.… Len McCluskey 24th June, 2016, 4:33 pm