“What a waste of time and money” – Starmer on Tories’ failed Brexit appeal
This is the speech by Keir Starmer, shadow Brexit secretary, in response to the statement by David Davis,…
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Pat McFadden: Tory plans to steamroller through a bill for a destructive Brexit are no way to respond to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court judgement is a humiliation for the government. Theresa May has spent a lot of time…
The decline of industry in Stoke, and the Tory threat to manufacturing, shows why Labour has every right to reject article 50
The potteries in Stoke didn’t close because of immigration. They closed because of foreign competition from China and…
This unelected PM has been “absolutely absurd” – O’Grady, McCluskey and Labour MPs tackle Supreme Court ruling on Brexit
Figures from across the labour movement have given their reaction to Theresa May’s defeat in the Supreme Court…
Labour aims to send May back to Brussels to renegotiate Brexit deal
Labour is stepping up the pressure on Theresa May to deliver a better deal on Brexit as public…
“Your decision on single market has cast doubt over thousands of jobs across the North East” – Labour MPs’ letter to May
This is the letter sent to Theresa May by 24 Labour MPs representing seats in the north-east demanding…
McCluskey: The single market should be at the heart of an industrial strategy – not corporate welfare and bribes to business
This is the full statement published by Unite general secretary Len McCluskey as Theresa May announced the Tory…
McDonnell: Labour would back Brexit “compromise” that defends jobs and pay
Labour will help deliver a “sensible British compromise” over Brexit, John McDonnell has said, amid uncertainty over how many…
Labour aims to fend off UKIP by completing Stoke selection this week
Labour has confirmed it will push ahead with a quick selection process in Stoke in a bid to…
John McDonnell: We could not run an NHS worthy of the name under the bargain basement Britain planned by the Tories
This winter has pushed our national health service close to breaking point. Some areas are planning for a…
