Jonathan Ashworth: Former Labour frontbencher hints at return to Westminster
A former Labour frontbencher who lost his seat in last month’s general election has hinted at a future…
Jonathan Ashworth
Labour declines to rule out capital gains tax hikes as Lib Dems vow reform
Labour frontbencher Jonathan Ashworth has declined to rule out rises to capital gains tax amid mounting media scrutiny…
Revealed: Labour website says party ‘needs help’ defending 16 seats in more Muslim areas – including ultra-safe seats
More than a dozen Labour-held seats with a significant number of Muslim voters have been described by the…
‘Beyond Rochdale, Labour has other seats to worry about over Gaza’
Labour nationally is polling at levels unseen for decades and is almost certain to win a substantial majority…
Join us for the LabourList x Strand Partners Christmas Party @ The Loose Box, 4 December, 6.30pm
We’re fast approaching the season to be merry, and we thought – what better way to mark the…
‘Labour conference: A predictable affair but one the party will be pleased with’
Conference wrap-up Labour conference is over for another year. But there’s no time for the party faithful to rest…
Ashworth says latest poverty figures a “devastating verdict” on Tory record
Jonathan Ashworth has said the latest statistics on poverty in the UK are a “devastating verdict” on the…
Ashworth slams government over “abject failure” to support people into work
Jonathan Ashworth has condemned the government’s “abject failure” to support people back to work after it was revealed…
Labour urges MPs to back welfare reform plan as over-50s economic inactivity rises
Jonathan Ashworth has urged MPs to back Labour’s plan to reform job support after analysis revealed that economic…
Labour will “fundamentally reform” UC to “simplify” the system, Ashworth says
Jonathan Ashworth has announced that Labour plans to “fundamentally reform” Universal Credit in order to “simplify” the system…
