Glenis Willmott: The vacuum beneath Theresa May’s Brexit soundbites
Donald Tusk, the President of the European Council, met Theresa May in Downing Street yesterday to discuss Brexit.…
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Smith honed his attack but Corbyn was philosophical as summer saga nears its end
“Let’s take the fight to the Tories”. Thank goodness – they both said it, right at the start.…
McCluskey demands ban as use of zero hours contracts soars to nearly 1 million
Len McCluskey today demanded Tory minister stop “sitting on the sidelines” and take action to ban zero hours…
Catherine West: Brexit must not be an excuse for the Tories to dismantle years of social progress
After weeks of listening to the Prime Minister declare “Brexit means Brexit”, I took my seat on the…
TUC boss: Britain needs a united Labour Party that looks beyond its membership
Labour risks looking like it cannot provide an effective Opposition, the head of the Trades Union Congress warned…
PMQs Verdict: Missed opportunities for Corbyn as joker May strikes wrong chord
Housing is Jeremy Corbyn’s go-to PMQs topic – and with good reason. It is broad enough as an issue to…
Senior MEP Richard Howitt to quit Brussels for financial services job
Labour’s Richard Howitt will stand down as an MEP later this year to take up a role in…
Daniel Zeichner: We cannot let the hard-line Brexiteers set the agenda for the UK’s future relationship with Europe
Let me be clear. When the vote on the EU comes before Parliament, my vote will reflect the…
Dugdale reveals alternative ‘Programme for Government’ with tackling poverty at its heart
Kezia Dugdale today calls on the SNP to focus on the “bread and butter” issues of government rather than dominating…
Chuka Umunna: Any reversal of workers’ rights during Brexit would be a betrayal of the British people
European Union employment laws protect British workers from the consequences of Tory governments. It’s that simple. If you…
