PMQs verdict: Corbyn confident as Tory cruelty exposed by universal credit chaos
Ahem. This was a punchy PMQs in which Jeremy Corbyn sought to press home his advantage in the…
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Musicians’ Union: Brexit threatens the cultural fabric of our great nation
Most professional musicians and performers rely on touring and performing in the European Union to make a living. Being…
Dawn Butler: Labour is ready for government – and the PM can no longer keep Boris Johnson in check
What a contrast there has already been between the Tory and Labour Party conferences. Labour conference was full…
How my Labour values led me to set up a community newspaper, writes former PPC
Those of us who are active in the Labour Party know that we are at our best when…
Jim McMahon: Northern Powerhouse is a toxic Tory brand that fails on devolution
Another Tory party conference hosted in the north – and another flimsy funding announcement from the chancellor to…
McDonnell is right: The case against Heathrow expansion is compelling
Living just four miles from Heathrow focuses the mind on the ebb and flow of political re-positioning that…
May is robotically marching towards an extreme Brexit – Keir Starmer speech
This is the full text of the speech delivered at Labour conference today by Keir Starmer, the shadow…
McDonnell insists Labour is not ignoring Brexit despite row over conference debate
John McDonnell has rejected claims that Labour will not be debating Brexit at party conference and said members…
Manuel Cortes: There’s a way out from the Brexit nightmare – a second referendum
I’ll start with a confession, I hate referenda. When you live in a delegated democracy, like ours, with…
Richard Corbett: May’s Florentine fudge simply highlighted Tory divisions
Ever since Guy Verhofstadt let slip that the monthly Brexit negotiating round was to be put back a…
