News “Utterly hypocritical” SNP remain opposed to Scottish Labour tax plans Scottish Labour has accused the SNP of hypocrisy over their refusal to make top earners pay more tax… Conor Pope 31st March, 2016, 3:33 pm
Comment Labour has been presented with an opportunity to change the narrative on welfare The Government’s cuts are dividing society because, in Iain Duncan Smith’s words, they’re “narrowly focused on getting the… Maya Goodfellow 23rd March, 2016, 8:53 am
News Tories scrap disability cuts and admit they “forgot” human impact of changes Stephen Crabb has confirmed the Government has crumbled and will scrap the planned £4.4bn cuts to disability support. The… Sarah Pine 21st March, 2016, 6:39 pm
Comment Kinnock: On Planet Osborne the Budget made sense, on Planet Earth the reality is hitting growth and manufacturing Dear George, Yesterday was a new experience: my first Spring Budget as an MP – a significant… Stephen Kinnock 17th March, 2016, 12:48 pm
News McDonnell: No spending cuts, let’s change capitalism John McDonnell has ruled out fighting the next General Election with any plans for spending cuts, pledged more borrowing… Peter Edwards 17th March, 2016, 10:03 am
News Tories defeated in Lords over key plank of Trade Union Bill The Conservatives’ anti-trade union plans suffered a setback last night as they suffered a “resounding defeat” in House of… Conor Pope 17th March, 2016, 9:31 am
Comment This ideological plan for more academies is as bad as Lansley’s NHS reforms It is astonishing that, at a time of major cuts to school budgets, the Government would think it… Richard Watts 16th March, 2016, 5:00 pm
Comment The culture of all parties, at all levels, needs to change Political parties are complicit in putting young women off politics and it has to stop. That means changing… Bex Bailey 8th March, 2016, 3:45 pm
News Frances O’Grady criticises government plans to tackle gender pay gap as insufficient Frances O’Grady, General Secretary of the TUC, has criticised the Government’s attempts to tackle the gender pay gap… 14th February, 2016, 1:17 pm
News Labour fears as Tories confirm plan to cut number of MPs Labour’s attempts to win a majority in the Commons have come under further attack as the Government vowed… Sarah Pine 12th February, 2016, 5:45 pm