Black Labour MPs “seriously concerned” by Forde Inquiry indefinite delay
Nine Black Labour MPs, including shadow cabinet member Marsha de Cordova and frontbencher Chi Onwurah, have said they…
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“Winning the Future”: Socialist Campaign Group launches pamphlet
The Socialist Campaign Group has launched a new pamphlet titled “Winning the Future: socialist responses to the coronavirus…
Commons abstentions are clashing with Labour’s commitment to human rights
Recent weeks have seen Labour MPs adopt positions on human rights issues in parliament that were surprising to…
Diane Abbott: “Give moderates a chance? Don’t be ridiculous”
Former Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott has rebuffed calls to let moderates have their chance running Labour, telling…
Keeping it ‘Connected’. Online Labour conference enters second day
Labour is keeping connected, despite the pandemic. The party’s online ‘Connected‘ series kicked off on Saturday morning with…
Diane Abbott: “In 2020, you can walk into Southside and see hardly any Black people”
Labour MP Diane Abbott has used an anti-racism Black Lives Matter rally at Labour’s online conference ‘Connected’ to…
Deal or no deal? Brexit looms large again as PM threatens to collapse trade talks
Brexit looms large again. After a general election being told about an ‘oven-ready’ deal, Boris Johnson is well…
Sunday shows: Extinction Rebellion acting “in tradition of suffragettes”, says Abbott
Ridge on Sunday Former Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott described as “ridiculous” reports that the government may reclassify…
British politicians must stop demonising desperate migrants
Boris Johnson’s immigration minister came back from a much-hyped summit with his French counterparts this week babbling about…
Clapping is not enough. We’ll fight NHS underfunding and outsourcing
We celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the NHS last weekend. There was well-deserved acclaim and…
