It’s unacceptable that four weeks after Grenfell we don’t know how many blocks are unsafe, says Healey ahead of debate
A month after the Grenfell fire, the government has yet to confirm how many other tower blocks across…
Emily Thornberry
Thornberry lays into “illegitimate” government at Progress conference
Emily Thornberry today attacked Theresa May’s government as “illegitimate” as the prime minister continued to struggle to stitch…
Abbott, Thornberry and Kendall to appear at Progress conference
Emily Thornberry and Diane Abbott are to appear at Progress’s annual conference this weekend. Progress, a centrist pressure…
Labour reshuffle unlikely today as Owen Smith poised for comeback
Jeremy Corbyn’s reshuffle is set to begin in the coming days following the leader’s upbeat welcome as he…
Labour will win from the centre-ground, Corbyn tells cheering supporters
Labour occupies the new centre ground of British politics, Jeremy Corbyn claimed last night, as he addressed a…
Diane Abbott steps aside as shadow home secretary indefinitely over ill health
Diane Abbott has stepped down temporarily from her role as shadow home secretary because of ill health. The…
Corbyn: Theresa May’s “no deal” approach to Brexit could be a disaster
These are extracts from the speech given on Brexit by Jeremy Corbyn in Basildon today. On leaving the…
Corbyn: I am not a pacifist
Jeremy Corbyn today aims to return Labour to Robin Cook’s “ethical foreign policy” as he tries to shore up…
Senior Labour figures celebrate France’s “defeat of hatred and racism”
The victory of Emmanuel Macron over Marine Le Pen’s fascist National Front is being celebrated across the world…
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…
