Comment Christian Wolmar: The “fully costed” con – why Labour must re-set the agenda on spending and make the case for investment The first question asked of any politician offering a policy initiative is “How much will it cost?”, followed… Christian Wolmar 15th May, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment The Tories have been robbing us blind – let’s vote for a pay rise on June 8 Labour’s campaigning focus today on the impact of the Tory pay freeze on the NHS is very welcome.… Michael Calderbank 26th April, 2017, 4:00 pm
Comment Livingstone cannot get away with just a slap on the wrist, writes NCC member Consensus is increasingly rare within the Labour movement these days. But on one thing there is near total… Peter Mason 7th April, 2017, 9:30 am
Comment Rachel Reeves: Tory tax changes and benefits freeze mean struggling families forced to fund new handout for the rich The start of the new financial year today is when the rich get richer and the poor get… Rachel Reeves 6th April, 2017, 8:57 am
Comment Jim McMahon: A Budget for no-one that ignores the crisis raging outside London Philip Hammond yesterday unveiled his first Budget since becoming chancellor. The Budget is an annual occurrence – and… Jim McMahon 9th March, 2017, 8:30 am
Comment Sarah Champion: Forget about blokes and beer – today women are achieving real change in the trade union movement This is the full speech delivered today by Sarah Champion, shadow secretary of state for women and equalities, at… Sarah Champion 8th March, 2017, 4:07 pm
Comment Unite: Whatever Hammond says today, the Tories refuse to reverse the cuts hitting women and the poor the hardest As the chancellor, Philip Hammond, gets ready to deliver his Budget today, he would do well to remember… Gail Cartmail 8th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News Dive in wages reveals Tories’ “abject failure”, says McDonnell The fall in real wages over the next five years is a “damning indictment” of Tory economic failure,… 24th November, 2016, 5:08 pm
News Labour should keep options open on blocking article 50, say LabourList readers Labour MPs should keep open the option of blocking article 50 in Parliament, according to LabourList readers. A… 14th November, 2016, 3:17 pm
News Weekly survey: the benefits cap, article 50 and Labour as the workers’ party In light of the furore over the lowering of the benefits cap again by the Conservative Government, we ask… 8th November, 2016, 7:00 pm