Corbyn’s visit to Southend shows why coastal communities need Labour’s offer
In politics as in life, there is always a balance between the principled and the pragmatic. While Labour…
Economy
Luke Akehurst: We have nothing to lose – this is how we can beat Momentum
We may well have reached “peak Momentum”. These are the most favourable political circumstances Labour’s hard left could…
Frances O’Grady: The proof that public sector pay cap is harming our economy
This is part of a series of articles in the run-up to the Budget on Wednesday. On public…
Budget boost as Corbyn and McDonnell cut Tory lead on the economy
Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell have closed the gap on the Tories over who is most trusted to…
The single market is no friend of workers
Labour conference was right to block a vote on membership of the single market. Had it voted in…
Austerity is based on an outright lie – McDonnell’s pre-Budget speech
This is the full speech delivered by John McDonnell today ahead of the Budget on Wednesday. Good morning.…
McDonnell demands “emergency Budget” and halt on universal credit
John McDonnell will tomorrow call on the chancellor to use next week’s Budget to halt the chaotic roll-out of…
PMQs verdict: Corbyn fired up by social justice but let down by scattergun style
More Tory injustices, yes. More words? Not necessarily. That was the problem for Jeremy Corbyn today as he…
Boris and Gove’s treatment of British mum in Iran shows how they betray our citizens
Does anyone need convincing that Boris Johnson and Michael Gove care more for their own careers than the…
Tony Blair: Britain must be a world leader in tech if it is to succeed outside the EU
This is the full essay published by Tony Blair on his institute’s website this weekend as a foreword…
