News Tories should “hang their heads in shame” over child homelessness – John Healey Shadow housing secretary John Healey has slammed the government’s record on child homelessness today. Nearly 40,000 families with… Emma Bean 28th October, 2016, 12:01 am
Comment Spellar: The Tory right are not hostile to the NHS because it fails, but because it works Owen Patterson’s call to “break the consensus surrounding the NHS”, in his recent speech at his own think-tank… John Spellar 27th October, 2016, 5:04 pm
News MPs cheer sacked Winterton as they quiz Corbyn on Brexit and poll slump Rosie Winterton was cheered by Labour MPs last night just days after she was sacked as chief whip. MPs… Peter Edwards 11th October, 2016, 9:10 am
Comment The lure of PR conceals many myths – instead the left must learn to escape its comfort zone The answer to all of labour’s woes is proportional representation (PR). Politicians and commentators are scrambling to claim… Sam Pallis 23rd August, 2016, 12:30 pm
News McDonnell calls on May to finally ditch Osborne’s austerity charter Labour will today force a vote on the cornerstone of Tory austerity by demanding Theresa May’s new government… Sarah Pine 20th July, 2016, 3:18 pm
News McDonnell claims victory for Labour as Osborne drops key plank of austerity charter John McDonnell claimed a victory for Labour in opposition after George Osborne dropped his commitment to running a… Sarah Pine 1st July, 2016, 2:41 pm
News Campaign round-up: Polls close to dead heat with 24 hours to go Message of the day Jeremy Corbyn received a standing ovation at Unison conference after saying the EU was… Sarah Pine 22nd June, 2016, 3:43 pm
News Tories will not contest Batley and Spen by-election The Conservatives will not contest the Batley and Spen by-election in a “mark of respect” to Jo Cox… Sarah Pine 17th June, 2016, 5:40 pm
Comment Tooting doctor aims to heal the wounds opened by Zac’s divisive London campaign As Labour prepares to defend its Tooting seat on Thursday, in the by-election triggered by Sadiq Khan’s… Sarah Pine 13th June, 2016, 12:53 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn starts to capitalise on Tories’ EU chaos The release of Vice’s documentary on Jeremy Corbyn prompted much attention for his failure to use PMQs to… Sarah Pine 8th June, 2016, 2:34 pm