Forget the PM’s cough – it is the policies and pictures from May’s meltdown that show Labour where it can win
Never before, it seemed, had a prime minister been assailed by such a flurry of disasters in less…
Austerity
Anas Sarwar: We need a Labour government to prevent another lost decade
This has been the lost decade of Scottish politics. We have an SNP government that is obsessed with the…
Len McCluskey: May owes an apology to the British people who have been left exhausted by austerity
This is the full response to Theresa May’s speech published today by Unite general secretary Len McCluskey. This…
Dawn Butler: Labour is ready for government – and the PM can no longer keep Boris Johnson in check
What a contrast there has already been between the Tory and Labour Party conferences. Labour conference was full…
John McDonnell: Chancellor’s smears about Jeremy cannot hide the fact Tories are losing the argument over austerity
We’ve all learned one thing from chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech. He’s worried, absolutely terrified, of a Labour government.…
We talked of unions, Tony Benn and campaigns around the world – Corbyn tribute to Rodney Bickerstaffe
This is the full tribute published by Jeremy Corbyn following the death of former Unison and NUPE general…
Joe Anderson: Chancellor’s cash an insult to the north after years of austerity
“It’s a wicked and cynical business offering superficially simple solutions to complex challenges,” Philip Hammond told the Conservative party conference…
Jim McMahon: Northern Powerhouse is a toxic Tory brand that fails on devolution
Another Tory party conference hosted in the north – and another flimsy funding announcement from the chancellor to…
Richard Leonard: Corbyn’s radical shift can inspire us to tackle health inequality
My overriding mission to abolish poverty will include tackling health inequalities and making that an explicit Scottish government…
Voters challenge Corbyn claim that Labour occupies “centre-ground”
Only one in 20 British voters believe Labour occupies the political centre ground, according to new research which…
