News Smith pledges to reverse Universal Credit cuts as he unveils “triple-lock” plan to boost living standards Owen Smith has pledged to reverse cuts to universal credit as he promises radical changes to a Conservative economy… Sarah Pine 3rd August, 2016, 1:50 pm
Comment Plans for Labour’s “semi-split” shows rebel MPs are preparing for another year in loveless marriage with Corbyn Stung by accusations they don’t have a plan, Labour’s rebel MPs have let it be known they could… Peter Edwards 1st August, 2016, 5:03 pm
Comment Melanie Onn: Let’s harness the passion of children to help change the world Kids care. We should harness that. Last year one of my local schools produced a film that reached the… Melanie Onn 29th July, 2016, 10:32 am
Comment Praise for Theresa May’s plans to put workers on boards forgets the Tories’ shameful curbs on unions Theresa May wants to have worker representation on boards, but without undoing the onerous trade union restrictions, the… Dan McCurry 19th July, 2016, 12:00 pm
News Corbyn facing showdown with MPs as Trident vote planned for July Jeremy Corbyn is facing another showdown with Labour MPs in the run-up to a parliamentary vote on Trident, which… Sarah Pine 8th July, 2016, 1:32 pm
Comment Labour needs strong leadership and a plan to tackle UKIP, a former PPC writes It’s No Game (Part 1) So Boris is out and Gove is in. Great news for the commentariat… Mike Le-Surf 4th July, 2016, 5:05 pm
Comment Labour could campaign against Brexit – but it must also come up with a plan to tackle the scourge of austerity In our current shrill political climate, simply stating that the EU referendum should never have been held in the… Cat Overton 4th July, 2016, 12:53 pm
News McDonnell claims victory for Labour as Osborne drops key plank of austerity charter John McDonnell claimed a victory for Labour in opposition after George Osborne dropped his commitment to running a… Sarah Pine 1st July, 2016, 2:41 pm
News Tories’ BBC plan is still a “ticking time bomb” despite climbdowns Labour today hailed a Tory u-turn on the “most extreme” elements of their reform package for the BBC… Conor Pope 12th May, 2016, 5:00 pm
News Nicky no mates: Lucy Powell says Education Secretary has “no support” for academy plans Lucy Powell has said the Conservatives have “no support” for their education agenda as rumours intensify that Nicky… Sarah Pine 25th April, 2016, 1:39 pm