News Blair: Labour captured by the “far left” Tony Blair today ruled out a return to frontline politics but claimed the Labour Party had been “captured… Peter Edwards 24th November, 2016, 2:52 pm
News Ed Balls: Bank of England independence needs rethink Ed Balls has called for the Bank of England’s independence to restricted in the “brave new world” following… Emma Bean 17th November, 2016, 12:37 pm
News From Blair to Brexit: John O’Farrell reveals details of sequel to iconic memoir Things Can Only Get Better It was the grassroots political memoir that tracked Labour’s 18-year journey from defeat, division and despair to Blairite… Peter Edwards 7th November, 2016, 12:58 pm
News Union could “fracture” if inequality not tackled – say Jones, Dugdale, Khan and Burnham Vast gaps in who has Britain’s wealth have driven “a wedge between people and politics”, Sadiq Khan and the… Emma Bean 3rd November, 2016, 3:26 pm
News Shadow cabinet minister backs Brown’s “centre-left” response to banking crisis Shadow cabinet minister Jon Trickett today mounted a defence of the last Labour government’s actions during the depths… Emma Bean 3rd November, 2016, 2:45 pm
News Gordon Brown: Tories have resorted to “post-truth politics” in era of Brexit Britain needs an “alternative voice” in the era of “post-truth politics”, Gordon Brown said today. The former prime… Emma Bean 3rd November, 2016, 12:17 pm
Comment Memo to Prezza junior: how Corbyn’s new speechwriter can help wow the crowds Jeremy Corbyn has appointed a new speechwriter. The surname will be familiar to you because David Prescott is… Peter Edwards 24th October, 2016, 5:00 pm
Comment What we learnt from Benn and Cooper’s victories – and why it matters for the PLP I am not sure they were always this high-profile. In the world of Corbyn’s Labour, however, everything has… Peter Edwards 20th October, 2016, 6:57 pm
News Dugher and Ashworth round on minister over botched defence of pharmacy cuts Michael Dugher and former shadow Cabinet colleague Jon Ashworth have joined forces to attack a Tory minister… Peter Edwards 18th October, 2016, 5:29 pm
News Corbyn’s defiance of Blair reveals “strength of character”, says enforcer Nick Brown Jeremy Corbyn’s long record of rebelling against the New Labour government underline his “strength of character”, according to… Peter Edwards 17th October, 2016, 11:30 am