Commons select committee members: Full list of Labour MPs picked for roles
Labour MPs are selecting their party’s representatives on parliamentary select committees this week. Members of committees, which usually…
Foreign Affairs
‘No ifs, no buts – why trade unionists must stand with Ukraine’
Solidarity should know no borders. The belief in a collective response to injustice and injury is one of…
Labour will reverse “misguided” Foreign Office and DfID merger, Starmer says
Keir Starmer has pledged that a future Labour government would reverse the “misguided” merger carried out by the…
“We must condemn the British government and the UN Security Council” – Thornberry on Yemen war
Emily Thornberry today called for an immediate ceasefire in Yemen, a new UN Security Council resolution on the crisis, humanitarian…
Updated – Full list of Labour MPs who quit and then came back to the frontbench
Updated at 8.45am Wednesday after fresh wave of appointments. Sir Keir Starmer – shadow Brexit Secretary. Nia Griffith…
Emily Thornberry appointed to shadow Brexit role in mini-reshuffle
Labour has confirmed new responsibilities for several Shadow Cabinet ministers, following the creation of new departments in Theresa…
I was “never ever complicit” in illegal rendition or torture, says Jack Straw
Jack Straw has condemned the use of torture and denied being complicit in the torture of suspected terrorists,…
The Government should listen to the Commons on recognising Palestine
The vote last week by the House of Commons in favour of the recognition of Palestinian statehood was…
Palestinian Statehood: a right to be recognised, not a gift to be given
The weeks of bloodshed witnessed in Gaza this summer, and the breakdown of meaningful negotiations in April this…
Ed Miliband could be about to offer his brother a way back into politics
Earlier this month, we reported the rumour that David Miliband could be eyeing up a job in a…
