Reeves declares 13 years of Tories a “drag anchor” on prosperity after IMF forecast
Rachel Reeves has argued that 13 years of Tory government have been a “drag anchor” on prosperity after…
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Forget the fears over raising taxes – Corbyn should concentrate on delivering economic justice for the 99 per cent
The IMF revealed last month that higher income tax rates would reduce inequality without stalling economic growth – dispelling the…
Marvin Rees: Labour must move beyond the devolution deception
From climate change and migration to inequality and democratic deficits, the political failures we witness today are inseparable…
As France goes to the polls the left-wing candidate could give Corbyn a model for winning power with principles
On Sunday, Corbyn’s Labour Party could receive an unexpected boost. If Jean-Luc Mélenchon qualifies at the first round…
Douglas Alexander: Post-fact politics fuelled the Brexit campaign and has now propelled Trump to the White House
This is the speech given by Douglas Alexander, the former secretary of state for international development, at the…
Is Jeremy Corbyn the only answer to Trumpism?
Donald Trump’s election changes everything. That’s a banality that does no justice to quite what a shift in…
Jon Ashworth: This is May’s Britain – Brexit means Brexit and NHS staff and foreign students can pack your bags
Theresa May famously described the Tories as the Nasty Party. This week should have been the chance to…
Jeremy Corbyn: Reckless Tories wandered into Brexit – now they are scurrying away from the mess
This is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech at Bloomberg in London today. In the wake of…
McDonnell claims victory for Labour as Osborne drops key plank of austerity charter
John McDonnell claimed a victory for Labour in opposition after George Osborne dropped his commitment to running a…
Brown was right to call on Keynes after the banking crisis – and the new IMF report proves the perils of austerity
The 2010 general election was famous for its polarised economic views. Gordon Brown advocated a Keynesian response to…
