Council chief beats McDonnell ally in race for Rossendale and Darwen
A veteran local councillor has seen off a challenge from a longstanding ally of John McDonnell to be…
Angela Rayner
Public faith in Labour rests on its response to the Westminster sex scandal
The Harvey Weinstein scandal has sent shockwaves rippling across the Atlantic and they have now reached parliament. For…
Jared O’Mara has changed since his “abhorrent” comments, vows Rayner
Angela Rayner has said she is happy to sit on the Commons benches with Jared O’Mara despite condemning…
Updated: Council by-elections: Labour make gains in south-east England
Labour made gains from the Tories and UKIP on another busy night of council by-elections. Jeremy Corbyn’s party…
A “vacuous, embarrassing rant” – labour movement reacts to chancellor’s speech
Shadow cabinet ministers, Labour backbenchers and trade unionists have given their take on Philip Hammond’s keynote speech at…
Humiliation for May as DUP back Labour in votes on NHS pay and tuition fees
Theresa May suffered another humiliation yesterday as her DUP allies backed Labour’s drive to increase NHS pay and…
Angela Rayner: Downing Street briefings don’t change the fact that the Tories have held down teachers’ pay
Teachers across the country will be returning to the classroom this week after a summer that – thanks…
Emily Thornberry comes out on top in shadow cabinet rankings
Emily Thornberry is the top rated member of the shadow cabinet, our readers have said. In an end…
How do we solve Labour’s problem with women? We need bold structural reform.
Every time a position opens in the Labour Party, be it leader, minister, CLP officer, or in this…
The brave and brilliant Labour MPs who could fulfil Harman’s dream and be the party’s first female leader
Harriet Harman’s revelations that she believes she would have beaten Ed Miliband in the 2010 leadership campaign was a…
