Corbyn has inspired young people. Now let’s stop the Tories and their brutal austerity
The appeal of Labour for young people could not be clearer. The reality is that Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership…
Austerity
The NHS, cuts and privatisation – an emergency but not an accident
Not “a penny extra” for the NHS in the chancellor’s spring statement. But why would there be? This…
Jon Trickett: How Labour is preparing for government
The Shadow Cabinet, acting on Jeremy Corbyn’s suggestion, has requested that I begin work to help prepare the…
PMQs: Corbyn calls for May to “get a grip” on NHS crisis
Today Prime Minister’s Questions was NHS-themed, starting with tributes to Stephen Hawking who has died aged 76. The…
John McDonnell: This is absolute complacency from an out of touch government
The Chancellor displayed the most astounding complacency yesterday. Eight years of austerity spending cuts mean that our…
The real “remarkable jobs story” the Chancellor failed to tell
As the Tories continue to wilfully ignore the devastation their policies are wreaking on our society and people’s…
Don’t take the NHS for granted – stand up to the Tories on June 30th
Low paid workers, pushed to the brink. Specialist services, cut back or closed. Bed numbers are down. Surgeries…
Austerity was always a political choice – not a necessity
There was an air of unreality and complacency about Phillip Hammond’s spring statement today, showing just how cut-off…
Six things we’ve learned from the spring statement
Today Philip Hammond used the spring statement to reveal the latest projections for the UK economy. He claimed…
“End the immediate crisis in local government” – McDonnell’s full speech ahead of spring statement
This is the full text of John McDonnell’s speech today ahead of the Spring Statement on Tuesday. Thank you…
