Starmer: Government is “simply not prepared” for no deal Brexit
Keir Starmer has accused the government of being “thin on detail and thin on substance” in response to…
Brexit
It isn’t Labour the splitters would be leaving – it’s politics itself
This week’s New Statesman cover, ‘Will Labour split?’, is currently making waves, as Stephen Bush predicts a split of…
Westminster has failed the people of Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland continues to make headlines these days, and I have become the unofficial Northern Ireland correspondent to…
Wajid Khan: At conference, Labour must back a People’s Vote
Back when I was a taxi driver and I said I wanted to be an MEP, people laughed…
Manuel Cortes: Brexit? No pasarán!
The growing working-class disillusionment with Brexit can no longer be dismissed as a figment of the imagination of…
Labour activists launch Kate Hoey for Tory leader campaign
Labour activists have launched a campaign urging Brexiteer rebel Kate Hoey to run for leader of the Conservative…
Will Labour conference 2018 debate a ‘people’s vote’ on Brexit?
Over the next few weeks, hundreds of local Labour parties will consider a contemporary motion backing a ‘people’s…
Debbie Abrahams: ‘Fake news’ speaks to deeper problems in our society
The digital, culture, media and sports select committee’s recent interim report on disinformation and ‘fake news’ should neither…
A generational contract: the renewed case for votes at 16
From 2021, 16- and 17-year-olds will have the right to vote in Welsh Assembly elections, bringing the voting…
Andrew Harrop: Tory divisions are making a people’s vote more likely
It seems there are no bounds to the Conservatives’ capacity for division and self-harm on Europe. But beyond the…
