News Burnham accuses Tories of misleading Parliament over Orgreave inquiry delays Andy Burnham has accused Conservative ministers of misleading Parliament over claims the police watchdog warned against an inquiry… Sarah Pine 20th July, 2016, 5:24 pm
News Smith: My regret over welfare bill vote Owen Smith has said he regrets abstaining on the controversial Tory Welfare Bill at second reading last summer,… Sarah Pine 17th July, 2016, 10:39 am
News Burnham: Mayors can be a “beacon of social justice” in the face of Tory cuts Andy Burnham has said Greater Manchester could be a “beacon of social justice” for the rest of the UK,… Sarah Pine 11th July, 2016, 1:00 pm
News Labour forces Commons vote on allowing EU citizens to remain in UK Tomorrow will see MPs vote to clarify whether EU nationals’ right to stay in the UK will be… Conor Pope 5th July, 2016, 4:07 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 Sarah Champion: The deep scars of Orgreave show why we need to reform the justice system It is over 30 years since the events that have become known as the Battle of Orgreave,… Sarah Champion 14th June, 2016, 5:00 pm
News Burnham calls on MPs to back “Hillsborough law” justice reforms Andy Burnham has called for a “Hillsborough law” to be introduced, which would see bereaved families given greater… Sarah Pine 13th June, 2016, 5:32 pm
News Burnham warns of the “very real prospect” Britain will vote for Brexit Andy Burnham has warned of the “very real prospect” the In campaign will lose the EU referendum and… Peter Edwards 10th June, 2016, 10:05 am
News Burnham: Don’t vote for Brexit to punish politicians over immigration failures Andy Burnham has warned the public not to vote to treat the EU referendum as a single issue… Sarah Pine 9th June, 2016, 11:33 am
News Labour hails Theresa May climbdown on surveillance powers Labour MPs have won several major concessions to the Home Office’s electronic surveillance Bill, including new safeguards for trade… Sarah Pine 7th June, 2016, 9:41 am