Abbott named shadow Home Secretary as Sarah Champion completes comeback
Diane Abbott has been promoted to shadow Home Secretary as Jeremy Corbyn continues a shake-up of his shadow Cabinet.…
Andy Burnham
Rosie Winterton sacked as reshuffle kicks off with return of Nick Brown
Former Cabinet minister Nick Brown has been appointed Labour’s chief whip to replace Rosie Winterton. Brown returned to the…
Jon Ashworth: This is May’s Britain – Brexit means Brexit and NHS staff and foreign students can pack your bags
Theresa May famously described the Tories as the Nasty Party. This week should have been the chance to…
Burnham: Tories’ foreign worker plans show “nasty party” is back
Andy Burnham has launched a fresh attack on the “return of the nasty party” under Theresa May after the…
Sit tight on the backbenches or dive right in – what next for the rebel MPs?
Thousands of Labour people spent last night trekking home from conference. For a few of them, however, the journey from…
“Calais should be a scar on the conscience of both France and Britain” – Cooper speech on refugees debate
This is the full text of the speech given by Yvette Cooper at Labour conference on Wednesday. Think…
“It is time for me to turn my full focus to Greater Manchester” – Andy Burnham’s speech to conference
Full text of Shadow Home Secretary Andy Burnham’s speech to Labour conference: Conference, this time next year, I…
I have shown “the same loyalty” to last four Labour leaders: Burnham defiant as he prepares to step down
Andy Burnham today confirmed his exit from the shadow Cabinet as he mounted a defence of the last Labour…
Burnham: “Hard Brexit” will hit the poor
A “hard Brexit” delivered by a prime minister in hock to the Tory right will hit the poorest…
“Jeremy had an impressive win… and I stand in solidarity with Labour staff”
Iain McNicol, General Secretary of the Labour Party, speaking at Labour Party Conference 2016, said: Thank you, conference. Firstly,…
