News Labour accuses government of a “consistent failure to champion exports” Labour’s Gareth Thomas has accused the government of a “consistent failure to champion exports” after it was revealed… Katie Neame 8th September, 2022, 3:30 pm
Comment John Mills: We need a radical change of exchange rate policy to boost productivity At each of the last 16 Budgets or Autumn Statements – known as “fiscal events” – it was predicted… John Mills 27th November, 2017, 9:10 am
News A rushed and ramshackle power grab – MPs and unions condemn Tory trade bill The Tories’ new Brexit trade bill has been condemned by figures from across the labour movement. The draft… Peter Edwards 8th November, 2017, 11:14 am
Comment Sue Hayman: Today underlines why our farming industry should be at the heart of the economy after Brexit Back British Farming Day this year provides an important opportunity to take stock of the value of British… Sue Hayman 13th September, 2017, 11:00 am
Comment A federal future: Why Labour must carry out a people’s constitutional convention in time for the next general election This is the full text of the motion put to Scottish Labour conference today on federalism and a new… 24th February, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment 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… Len McCluskey 23rd January, 2017, 11:53 am
Comment Labour must be the champion of small business amid the turmoil of Tory Brexit On your marks. Get set. The race towards Brexit is about to begin. Subject to the Supreme Court’s… Simon Pitkeathley 3rd January, 2017, 3:30 pm
Comment Emma Reynolds: The Tories are still clueless about Brexit – we should look to the Swiss model At our recent meeting of Labour MPs, we welcomed the ambassador of Switzerland, Dr Dominik Furgler, to discuss his… Emma Reynolds 4th December, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment The vast majority of Labour members oppose Brexit – we can make sure it ends with a bang rather than a whimper The last time Brexit faced a major hurdle was when the courts ruled the triggering of article 50… Dan McCurry 28th November, 2016, 8:36 am
Comment Trump’s blue-collar victory shows Labour needs an answer to globalisation’s squeeze on the working class Southern Discomfort, a 1990s pamphlet from the Fabian Society, argued that middle class voters of southern England were… Dan McCurry 13th November, 2016, 7:00 am