George Osborne as Tory leader would pose the biggest threat to Labour, say LabourList readers
Last week Jeremy Corbyn argued that the House of Lords should be replaced with a proportionately-represented elected second…
George Osborne
“Pretend alternatives won’t work” – Cooper sets out economic vision
Yvette Cooper has set out a five-point plan for the economy, and distanced herself from the respective policies of George…
Labour say RBS sell off could cost “as much as £1 billion” to the taxpayer
Shadow Chancellor Chris Leslie has slammed George Osborne today over the sale of shares in the Royal Bank…
Labour didn’t need to abstain on the welfare vote
Repeat after me – Britain isn’t broke. Welfare for the third child in middle-income families is not an…
Osborne seeks to exploit Labour splits with call for cross-party welfare reform support
George Osborne has sought to exploit the divisions in the Labour Party that have emerged over welfare this…
Labour’s welfare bind is excruciating
If politics is increasingly seen as a game, then why does it keep feeling like Labour’s not very…
The Tory budget forgets immigration
The first Tory budget in 20 years couldn’t be mistaken for anything less. George Osborne finally came clean…
The budget was a missed opportunity for ambitious devolution
Last week’s Budget was a real opportunity to deliver devolution to every part of England, but the Chancellor…
We must oppose the inheritance tax cut, says Kendall
Labour must come out against the cuts to inheritance tax (IHT) outlined by George Osborne in last week’s…
Liz Kendall announces review into tax reliefs, as candidates oppose public sector pay freeze
Liz Kendall has announced that she is launching a review into tax reliefs headed by Margaret Hodge. Kendall…
