Comment The vast majority of Labour members oppose Brexit – we can make sure it ends with a bang rather than a whimper The last time Brexit faced a major hurdle was when the courts ruled the triggering of article 50… Dan McCurry 28th November, 2016, 8:36 am
News Tories post 13 point poll lead as Labour plans fightback on the NHS The Tories have posted a 13 point lead on Labour, according to polling published today. The survey, carried… Emma Bean 25th November, 2016, 12:42 pm
News Dive in wages reveals Tories’ “abject failure”, says McDonnell The fall in real wages over the next five years is a “damning indictment” of Tory economic failure,… 24th November, 2016, 5:08 pm
News McDonnell: “Industrial scale” tax evasion has gone on far too long in Britain Tax avoidance on an “industrial scale” has gone on for far too long, John McDonnell said today, as he… Emma Bean 24th November, 2016, 2:41 pm
News McDonnell: Jo Cox’s murder shows Britain needs a more “civilised” politics The murder of Jo Cox should lead to a more “civilised” debate today, John McDonnell said, as he… Peter Edwards 24th November, 2016, 9:04 am
News An astonishing set of Tory failures: top Labour figures give their verdict on key Autumn Statement measures £122bn of extra borrowing by 2021 and growth downgraded for next year John McDonnell, shadow chancellor: “The figures speak… 23rd November, 2016, 6:00 pm
Comment Six years which the chancellor admits were a failure… but more to come – McDonnell’s Autumn Statement speech Mr Speaker Today’s Statement places on record the abject failure of the last six wasted years and offers… John McDonnell 23rd November, 2016, 3:48 pm
News McDonnell: Welfare cuts show autumn Statement fails test of help for low-earners John McDonnell said today that planned cuts to universal credit show the Tories will fail his first “test”… Peter Edwards 23rd November, 2016, 9:10 am
News MPs demand answers from McDonnell over Hilary Benn “deselection” risk Labour MPs pressed John McDonnell over the risk of deselection to Hilary Benn at a turbulent meeting last… Peter Edwards 22nd November, 2016, 12:44 pm
Comment Chi Onwurah: The chancellor must abandon the race to the bottom which puts Britain as a low corporate tax haven On the eve of the Autumn Statement with lobbying and leaking in full swing, one thing is clear… 22nd November, 2016, 12:00 pm