Fabians: From Syria to the “Muslim ban”, Europe must decide how to respond to the wild unpredictability of Trump
In the wake of last week’s US intervention in Syria the European left needs to decide how to…
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Accept Brexit, take back control of our railways and fight the Tory failures – readers’ views on article 50
Much of the last month at Westminster has been dominated by Brexit. After 52 Labour MPs voted against…
Mandelson: The PM won’t be able to blame the “Remoaners” if she fails to agree a Brexit trade deal
These are the opening remarks by former business secretary and ex-European Commissioner Lord Mandelson, an Open Britain supporter,…
Whatever they say on Gibraltar, May’s government faces humiliation over Brexit
On Brexit negotiations, Theresa May has persistently said she will not reveal her hand as it will damage…
The neo-liberal extremism of the Tories
It was a Budget from a new government but, once again, the stubborn Tories have refused to accept the…
Election defeat was “very upsetting” says Ed M as he admits he “believed the polls”
Ed Miliband has opened up about his reaction to Labour’s general election defeat and described the “terrible” moment…
Len McCluskey: We need a two-thirds threshold to protect EU-derived rights
Parliament should establish a requirement for a two-thirds majority in order to provide an obstacle to the rolling…
Ashworth: The Tories just aren’t taking the NHS seriously as a Brexit priority
The triggering of article 50 starts a period of uncertainty in our NHS. The decision is momentous, but…
Sadiq Khan: Not in the EU’s interests to punish Britain for the Brexit vote
A bad Brexit deal would hurt both Europe and Britain, Sadiq Khan has said. Khan, London mayor, has…
Richard Corbett: The red lines Labour must lay down for the PM’s Brexit talks
Three factors are hardening Labour’s attitudes to Brexit: 1. Whichever way our MPs voted on the principle of…
