Liam Byrne: The Tories can stage their festivals but cannot escape their history
This week’s Boris and Theresa show, a ludicrous clash of charisma versus cardboard, is far more than a…
Austerity
Corbyn: Labour is the mainstream now
Labour represents the mainstream, Jeremy Corbyn said today as he condemned Theresa May for running a “government in…
Blair: Hard Brexit could put “far left” Corbyn in Downing Street
Tony Blair has issued a warning over what he sees as the risk of a “an unreconstructed far-left”…
Corbyn’s shake-up of party democracy must ensure Labour stays a broad church
It is a ground-breaking attempt to give Labour’s army of members a greater voice than ever before in…
The coup against Corbyn was wrong – but it does not justify a purge of MPs
After two years of criticising Jeremy Corbyn and one spent trying to depose him, Labour MPs witnessed a…
Ian Murray: The five times Brexiteers shot down Boris’ “lie” of £350m for the NHS
A prominent Labour MP who backed Remain has waded into the Tory row over cash for the NHS…
Neil Findlay: My journey from brickie to Labour politician – and the injustices we have fought along the way
Over the last six years Scottish politics hasn’t been a place for the faint-hearted. The election of a…
Ten years on from the crisis, it’s time to turn RBS into the people’s lender
This week marks the anniversary of the failure of Northern Rock, sparking the credit crunch and then full blown financial…
Labour mocks May after doomed election gamble cost taxpayers £140m
Theresa May’s humiliating decision to call a snap general election cost taxpayers £140m, it has been revealed. Labour…
Naushabah Khan: Rise in rough sleeping underlines human cost of austerity
A damming report published this week by the National Audit Office (NAO), the public spending watchdog, showed a…
