John Healey: Labour must demand a regional gains test for Brexit trade talks and ensure wealth spreads beyond London
In 2010 in his first Budget, George Osborne promised to rebalance the economy so that it “generates…
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Pat McFadden: It is big trade deal day – so where is the boost for business we were promised by David Davis?
You may not know it but today is a huge day in our country’s history. It is Big…
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.…
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…
