John McDonnell: As we fight austerity, let’s boost enterprise by giving staff a stake in the companies for which they work
This is one of a series of articles to mark Shared Economy, Shared Power, the Co-operative Party annual…
John McDonnell
A return to shadow Cabinet elections would inaugurate a new era of navel-gazing among MPs
The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is about to vote on whether to reinstate elections to the shadow Cabinet,…
We will continue to fight the austerity agenda of this ghostly government
The people’s business must still be done. The early stages of the Finance Bill slid almost unnoticed through…
McDonnell says “we can win the argument” for universal basic income
John McDonnell has reaffirmed his commitment to introducing a universal basic income even though there is some hostility…
Weekly Survey: Labour leadership contest
This year’s leadership contest has seen Jeremy Corbyn up against Owen Smith. Who do you want to be…
Fears of a “purge” have their roots in NEC decisions and conference controversy
Last night, Labour’s general secretary Iain McNicol took the remarkable step of issuing a public correction to what…
Union chief challenges Labour over “politically motivated” suspensions
The trade union leader suspended from Labour – apparently over social media posts – has attacked the decision…
Labour donor Lord Sainsbury also funded Lib Dems as part of EU campaign
Labour donor Lord Sainsbury also gave more than £2m to the Liberal Democrats, it has emerged. The former…
John McDonnell claims Corbynistas “purged” from leadership contest
Tensions between the Labour leadership and party officials appeared to deepen tonight when John McDonnell claimed there had…
Luke Akehurst: The first big battle for the new leader will take place at conference
It’s the middle of a leadership election but Labour’s rival wings are already focussed on what happens when…
