News Ashworth kickstarts Copeland campaign with fresh attack on Tory plans to impose more austerity on local hospital Plans to impose more cuts on hospital services put cash before care, Labour said today as it aimed… Peter Edwards 4th January, 2017, 8:54 am
News Gwynne pledges fightback as Corbyn asks him to spearhead Copeland by-election bid Jeremy Corbyn has handed the task of defending Labour’s narrow majority in the Copeland by-election to a… Peter Edwards 3rd January, 2017, 4:17 pm
Comment Labour can win the Copeland by-election if it listens to voters on Brexit and makes the case for the vital role of migrant workers Some commentators claim the Copeland by-election is already Theresa May’s to lose. Perhaps, but if we’ve learned anything in… Graham Kendall 27th December, 2016, 8:00 am
News Corbyn critic Jamie Reed quits parliament for job in the nuclear industry Jamie Reed resigned his Commons seat today to take up a job at the Sellafield nuclear plant. The… Peter Edwards 21st December, 2016, 5:50 pm
News Labour MP calls for cross party “national government” to deal with Brexit fallout A Labour backbencher has said that the “unprecedented peace time crisis” faced the by the UK in the… Conor Pope 5th July, 2016, 5:01 pm
News Corbyn critics aim to recruit “army of moderates” to win new leadership contest Labour MPs opposed to Jeremy Corbyn hope to replicate the success of last summer’s left-wing recruitment drive… Peter Edwards 30th June, 2016, 7:28 pm
News Unions meet Woodcock’s defence committee to discuss Trident Jobs in nearly 90 Labour parliamentary seats – more than one third of those held by the Opposition –… Peter Edwards 24th May, 2016, 9:53 am
Comment Tristram Hunt: Labour must dispel the myth we are anti-English There is much to regret about the modern condition of Tory England. And in the 2015 General Election… Tristram Hunt 23rd May, 2016, 3:22 pm
Comment Election night: Nowhere to hide These are volatile times for established political parties, politicians and politics itself. Wherever we look; the old elites… Jamie Reed 6th May, 2016, 1:05 am
News Weekly survey: entryism, Labour split and general election performance Harriet Harman has been urged to halt the leadership contest over claims that there is evidence of widespread… 27th July, 2015, 7:52 pm