News Dawn Butler replaces Sarah Champion as shadow women and equalities minister Dawn Butler has replaced Sarah Champion as shadow women and equalities minister. A high profile figure in Labour’s… Emma Bean 31st August, 2017, 6:34 pm
News The magic money tree has been found – Labour movement reacts to Tory-DUP deal The minority Conservative government is to be propped up by the Democratic Unionist party, it has been confirmed… Emma Bean 26th June, 2017, 11:47 am
News Reshuffle: Owen Smith moved to Northern Irish brief as Corbyn sticks with his team Owen Smith is the only previous anti-Corbyn voice returned to Labour’s frontbench in a small cabinet reshuffle. Smith,… Emma Bean 14th June, 2017, 7:39 pm
Comment Dawn Butler: Why I called out a Tory cabinet minister on her party’s claim to stand up for working class people Earlier this month I made my debut on the BBC’s Question Time and I have been told that… Dawn Butler 15th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News The party whip should have been relaxed for Brexit vote – reader survey results Jeremy Corbyn should relax the party whip for occasional votes of huge national significance, such as article 50, readers… Emma Bean 13th February, 2017, 8:00 pm
News Corbyn’s three-line whip on Brexit vote was “strategic error”, claims Kinnock Jeremy Corbyn should have handed Labour MPs a free vote on Brexit rather than face a mass rebellion,… Peter Edwards 13th February, 2017, 10:36 am
News Brexit reshuffle: Long-Bailey, Rees, Hayman and Dowd move up Rebecca Long-Bailey has been appointed to shadow business secretary in the post-article 50 reshuffle. Christina Rees moves to… Emma Bean 9th February, 2017, 6:00 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn scores a blow on the NHS crisis as Theresa ducks and dives “Mr Speaker, my question was…” Jeremy Corbyn found himself repeating his enquiries rather a lot today as Theresa May was… Emma Bean 8th February, 2017, 1:56 pm
News Uncertainty over reshuffle as Corbyn tells Brexit rebels: “I’m a very lenient person” Jeremy Corbyn has hinted that shadow cabinet rebels could keep their job even as he prepared to impose… Emma Bean 6th February, 2017, 9:04 am
News Emily Thornberry: Labour is not “hopelessly divided” on Brexit Emily Thornberry has resisted claims Labour is “hopelessly divided” over Brexit and said the party will not back… Emma Bean 5th February, 2017, 11:56 am