Sarwar secures former chancellor Alistair Darling’s backing in leadership race
Scottish leadership contender Anas Sarwar has secured the backing of the former chancellor Alistair Darling. Sarwar, whose only…
Alistair Darling
If Labour is to govern again then it must defend its response to the financial crisis
For as long as there is a debate about the financial crisis then there must be voices willing…
‘We’re going to run out of money in the afternoon’: 10 years on, Alistair Darling remembers the onset of the great crash
Alistair Darling has defended the actions of the last Labour government at the height of the banking crisis…
Who will lead the Unionist campaign for Labour in Scotland this time around?
Barely three years ago an alliance of senior Labour figures helped see off an intense campaign for Scottish…
McDonnell seizes on IFS report to warn Brexit would spell “disaster” of more austerity
A vote to leave the EU would be a “disaster”, John McDonnell has said today as the independent…
New Labour figures throw weight behind In campaign
Major New Labour figures are throwing their weight behind the campaign to keep Britain in the EU, with…
We must learn the lessons of the Scotland referendum and preserve a Labour voice in the EU vote
The referendum campaign is finally underway. No – you’re not the only one to ask. I also thought…
Time for a reality check on the EU: Alistair Darling’s speech as the referendum campaign is launched
This is the speech given by ex-Chancellor Alistair Darling to coincide with the formal launch of the…
Darling warns of Brexit risk as Corbyn faces criticism for backing In
Alistair Darling will today warn of the dangers of Brexit – as Jeremy Corbyn comes under fire from…
Eight new Labour peers announced
Eight new Labour peers have been announced today, in the latest batch of dissolution peerages. The list includes…
