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
Comment The long read: Why Corbyn’s moral clarity could propel him to Number 10 It is accepted wisdom that for a party to be elected in a first past the post two-party… Danny Dorling 28th May, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Neal Lawson: It’s time for Labour to give up on tribalism and embrace PR At the weekend John McDonnell made a call for the party to support a shift to proportional… Neal Lawson 10th May, 2016, 4:53 pm
Comment Tomorrow we must defeat Goldsmith’s vile race politics If there’s one Conservative we should all have time for, it’s Sayeeda Warsi. There’s a lot we don’t… Maya Goodfellow 4th May, 2016, 12:00 pm
News McDonnell, Abbott and McCluskey to join People’s Assembly March tomorow John McDonnell, Diane Abbott and Unite general secretary Len McCluskey are all due to join the People’s… Sarah Pine 15th April, 2016, 1:59 pm
News Eagle warns of “existential crisis” in manufacturing as Javid hauled to Commons for emergency steel debate Angela Eagle today warned of an “existential crisis” for British manufacturing if the Government fails to support the… Sarah Pine 12th April, 2016, 4:51 pm
News Tory disability campaigner quits party in protest at Osborne’s cuts A Conservative disability campaigner has quit his role in disgust for the Tories’ cuts to disability benefits following… Sarah Pine 17th March, 2016, 10:34 am
Comment Corbyn’s Labour must gain more than 100 seats to pass local elections test The May 2016 English local elections are a significant electoral test for all the political parties. The contests… 25th February, 2016, 4:51 pm