Comment Labour must hear cry of the referendum if it is to win back its lost working class vote On June 24 last year, the day after the EU referendum, I suddenly found myself, along with many… Matt Bevington 21st June, 2017, 11:30 am
News 50 Labour MPs and peers join forces to call on Corbyn to fight for single market A group of prominent Labour politicians including four frontbenchers and former cabinet ministers have raised the pressure on… Peter Edwards 21st June, 2017, 8:57 am
Comment Labour won Tory seats with a stirring campaign – but danger lurks in the detail of both parties’ spending plans General election 2017 (seats won compared with 2015): Conservatives: 318 (-13) Labour: 262 (+30) SNP: 35 (-21) Lib… Brian Barder 20th June, 2017, 1:00 pm
News Chuka Umunna and Labour MPs demand re-think over single market Labour backbenchers including Chuka Umunna have revived calls for Britain to stay in the single market in the… Peter Edwards 20th June, 2017, 12:45 pm
Comment McDonnell: Chancellor has confirmed failed austerity will continue This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell in response to Philip Hammond’s Mansion House speech… Peter Edwards 20th June, 2017, 10:40 am
Comment Manuel Cortes: It would be madness for Labour to accept any Brexit deal which quietens our voice in Europe It’s great to see Labour’s frontbench singing from the same hymn sheet on Brexit whilst the Tories are… Manuel Cortes 20th June, 2017, 7:00 am
News Corbyn completes spectacular turnaround to post three point lead over Tories Labour has raced ahead of the Tories in a spectacular new poll. Jeremy Corbyn’s party scored a three… Peter Edwards 19th June, 2017, 11:31 am
Comment May should put Brexit talks on hold and bring Labour on board for advice Brexit talks finally start today between the UK and EU. David Davis, the secretary of state for exiting… Thom Brooks 19th June, 2017, 9:00 am
Comment EU talks will last a decade but there is no mandate for Brexit – so let’s abandon it They voted to leave, not to be ejected. They voted for control, not for chaos. They voted for… Dan McCurry 17th June, 2017, 12:00 pm
Comment How the generational gap has overtaken class when people decide how to vote For decades it has been believed that social class was the key determinant behind the outcome of a… Stephen Lambert 17th June, 2017, 7:00 am