Comment Chi Onwurah: Britain needs an alternative to the Tory hard right race to the bottom and Trump’s climate change disaster Britain is a country of makers and creators. I grew up in Newcastle, in the shadow of Stephenson,… 3rd June, 2017, 5:00 pm
Comment The NHS has become simply a logo for a partially privatised system – and the roots of the change go back to Davos The principles underlying the creation of the National Health Service exemplify solidarity expressed through policy: comprehensive care for… Alex Scott Samuel 3rd June, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Trump’s decision to pull out of Paris climate change deal is dangerous – Corbyn’s industrial strategy speech This is the full text of the speech that Jeremy Corbyn gave today in York at the launch… Jeremy Corbyn 2nd June, 2017, 10:22 am
News Tory leopards have not changed their spots, warns McCluskey, as Unite unveils Labour poster campaign Britain’s biggest trade union will today mount a major push for Labour votes across some of the biggest… Peter Edwards 29th May, 2017, 12:01 am
News “A nasty party triple whammy” – Labour figures on the Tory manifesto plans for higher taxes and more spending cuts Figures from across the labour movement, including Jeremy Corbyn and trade union leaders, have given their take on… Peter Edwards 18th May, 2017, 4:57 pm
Comment Forget the 20 point plan – Corbyn urgently needs a decent slogan for June 8 Theresa May’s cut-and-run general election caught the Labour Party without a campaign slogan. Labour had many other gaps,… Richard Heller 5th May, 2017, 11:00 am
Comment It is not protest alone that brings change – McDonnell speech to May Day rally This is the full text of John McDonnell’s speech to May Day rally at Trafalgar Square. I want to… John McDonnell 2nd May, 2017, 8:00 am
News McDonnell pledges tough action on low wages and executive pay as part of Labour’s plan to end “rigged economy” John McDonnell will tomorrow pledge to ban zero hours contracts and halt the undercutting of British workers by foreign… Peter Edwards 29th April, 2017, 10:30 pm
Comment The Tories and SNP both plan years more of austerity – Dugdale speech to TUC This is the full text of the speech by Kezia Dugdale, Scottish Labour leader, at the Scottisch TUC… Kezia Dugdale 26th April, 2017, 11:26 am
Comment Starmer’s six Brexit tests – and we need many more, as well as a plan to deal with the Tories’ failure Labour Against Brexit welcomed Keir Starmer’s opposition to the “hard” Brexit that currently appears to be developing, through… Emma Brennan 9th April, 2017, 7:00 am