We’ve applauded our key workers. Now let’s stand up for a real living wage
Chancellor Rishi Sunak last week told Conservative conference that the country faced “hard choices”, and committed the government…
John McDonnell
Reward Covid heroes by raising minimum wage to £10, urges McDonnell
Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has called on the government to raise the minimum wage to £10 an…
McDonnell: We must “reassess how our society and economy operates”
John McDonnell has introduced a bill to block Covid aid being given to bad employers and told parliament…
John McDonnell proposes bill to block Covid state aid for bad bosses
Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell is set to bring forward a new bill in the House of Commons…
WATCH: “We can force U-turns” on support for workers, says Brown
Gordon Brown has declared that the labour movement can “force U-turns” on issues including the furlough scheme, support…
McDonnell advises Labour left not to be seen as “shouting from the sidelines”
John McDonnell has urged Labour left members not to let themselves be “portrayed as oppositionists, shouting from the…
“Keir’s got this exactly right,” says McDonnell on Starmer’s Covid response
Labour left figure John McDonnell has praised new leader Keir Starmer’s response to coronavirus and his approach to…
Cancel rent arrears and extend evictions ban by a year, says McDonnell
John McDonnell has told the government to extend the evictions ban by at least another year and called…
Reynolds promises “no return” to George Osborne rhetoric on social security
Jonathan Reynolds, Labour’s work and pensions spokesperson, has promised that “there will be no return” by him to…
Antisemitism row rumbles on as Labour figures react to the settlement
Labour settled the Panorama libel case yesterday, agreeing to pay “substantial damages” and apologising to seven former Labour staffers and BBC journalist…
