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John McDonnell has told the BBC that a vote of no confidence is "almost inevitable" and if that fails, Labour would call on the government to "join us in a public vote". Speaking to Laura Kuennssberg, the Shadow Chancellor said: "At some…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Labour appears united at the moment, as almost all MPs rally behind efforts to defeat Theresa May’s Brexit deal. From the leadership right down to the…
John McDonnell has confirmed that Labour is keeping the option of another Brexit referendum "on the table" if a general election is not possible. His statement aligns with Labour Party policy, and reiterates the views of Labour's Brexit…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. This afternoon, MPs will start voting on what was dubbed a “broken promise budget” by Jeremy Corbyn at PMQs. As covered in yesterday’s email, Labour MPs are…
Below is the full response of John McDonnell, Shadow Chancellor, to the government's Autumn Budget 2018. Four weeks ago the Prime Minister promised to end austerity. She raised people’s hopes. She raised the hopes of teachers that they’d no…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Philip Hammond’s autumn budget is being heralded by the Daily Mail as offering a “Phil-good factor”, by The Times as a “giveaway gamble” and “no tricks……
Ahead of the Autumn Budget on Monday, John McDonnell has warned the Chancellor that if the government doesn't halt the roll-out of Universal Credit, Labour will encourage other parties to vote down the budget. Appearing on Sky's Sophy Ridge…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. It was an eventful day in the Commons on Wednesday. At Prime Minister’s Questions, Jeremy Corbyn won again having prepared further sharp questions on…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Theresa May has once again been found engaging in her favourite activity: kicking the can down the road. In the same week that the Universal Credit roll out…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. “It may surprise you to learn that some of us are living in difficult financial circumstances. I know of colleagues who have used payday lenders, been to…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Blur or Oasis? That question became a lot easier to answer for some Labour members over the weekend. "What's the story, Noel's a Tory" raked in likes and…
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Thanks to the mood shift spurred on by Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader, austerity is no longer a politically useful cover for ideologically driven economic…
