Diane Abbott: Labour will fight the far right and oppose dog-whistle politics
Hate crime is rising. The home office statistics published this week made for alarming reading. There were more than…
Housing
“We have seen seven years of austerity in Europe” – Corbyn speech in Brussels
This is the full speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn at the Europe Together conference in Brussels today. Thank you…
The Tories have failed an entire generation – let’s elect a Labour government to provide homes for the many, not the few
Housing is now at the top of the domestic political agenda. Speaking at Conservative party conference last week,…
May’s “British dream” simply shows she is sleeping through the housing crisis
In Theresa May’s address to the Conservative Party conference last week, the phrase “British Dream” cropped up a…
John McDonnell: Chancellor’s smears about Jeremy cannot hide the fact Tories are losing the argument over austerity
We’ve all learned one thing from chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech. He’s worried, absolutely terrified, of a Labour government.…
Shadow cabinet figures aim for poll bounce with national campaign day
Jeremy Corbyn aims to build on Labour conference by leading a national campaign day this weekend as part…
Corbyn speech verdict: Labour leader confident and crusading – now he must convince waverers he can run the nation
He entered to the now familiar sound of supporters singing “Oh, Jeremy Corbyn”, the tune which has echoed…
Corbyn pledges rent controls and block on gentrification after Grenfell horror
Jeremy Corbyn has put a pledge to use rent controls to tackle the rising cost of housing at the…
The Tories have failed, says Healey, as social housing spending hits a record low
The Tories have “washed their hands” of responsibility by failing to build the houses needed by ordinary families,…
Tory dogma fuelled rough sleeping from Mrs T to Cameron – but Labour can help
After seven years of Tory failure, a change of direction in housing provision is desperately needed. Last week…
