“Laughable and divisive” – leading Labour figures respond to Theresa May’s speech
Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party: “Conservative Party leaders have sunk to a new low this week…
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“Tories have sunk to a new low” – Corbyn’s response to May’s conference speech
This is the full response issued by Jeremy Corbyn following Theresa May’s Tory conference speech. “Conservative Party leaders…
Jon Ashworth: This is May’s Britain – Brexit means Brexit and NHS staff and foreign students can pack your bags
Theresa May famously described the Tories as the Nasty Party. This week should have been the chance to…
As bad as George Osborne, but with worse jokes – McDonnell on Hammond’s speech
This is the full response by John McDonnell, the shadow Chancellor, to the speech by opposite number Philip…
Alastair Campbell: New Labour was warned about losing touch on immigration
A series of top New Labour figures warned about the party’s increasing difficulties on the issue of immigration over…
Jon Ashworth: Tory conference shows they have no answers on the economy, no plan for Brexit and no vision of the future
We’re one day in to Tory conference in Birmingham and, with Theresa May speaking yesterday and her Chancellor…
Brexit talks must not mean Britain becomes “offshore sweat-shop”, MPs and unions warn Theresa May
Leading figures from the labour movement have stepped up the pressure on Theresa May’s uncertainty over Brexit after…
Glenis Willmott: The reality of a Hard Brexit is job losses and fresh curbs on the rights of working people
It is three months since the EU referendum and although some leading Brexiters like Nigel Farage, have stepped…
Burnham: “Hard Brexit” will hit the poor
A “hard Brexit” delivered by a prime minister in hock to the Tory right will hit the poorest…
Accept the referendum result, fight for a fair Brexit and try to halt austerity – John McDonnell’s speech to conference
This is the full text of the speech given by shadow Chancellor John McDonnell at Labour conference today.…
