The Labour Brexit rebels
Abstained Caroline Flint Rosie Winterton John Spellar Ian Austin Kevin Barron Yvonne Fovargue Helen Jones Kevan Jones Ged…
Kevan Jones
Kevan Jones: Fallon’s confusion over Navy boats shows Treasury takeover of MoD
After two years of delay the defence secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, yesterday finally announced the government’s national shipbuilding…
Labour demands urgent inquiry over “failed” Trident weapon test
Labour has demanded an inquiry over claims the Trident nuclear deterrent “failed” in a test off the coast…
Corbyn says he would never use Trident as majority of Labour MPs vote to renew nuclear deterrent
Jeremy Corbyn was joined by 46 other Labour MPs in opposing the renewal of four submarines for the Trident…
Kevan Jones: Nuclear deterrent has helped to keep the peace – so it’s time the doubters fronted up about their beliefs
Emily Thornberry, Labour’s shadow defence secretary, speaking at the UK Project on Nuclear Issues annual conference at the…
Former Defence minister hits out at unilateralist “myths” over Trident
Former Defence minister Kevan Jones has taken aim at the “myths” promoted by unilateralists following an acrimonious discussion…
The debate around Trident renewal has been dominated by myths for too long
Last week, writing for LabourList, the Shadow International Development Secretary, Diane Abbott, said that the decision on replacing…
McDonnell hits out at “hard right” Progress for resignations
Today has so far seen the resignation of three Labour frontbenchers following yesterday’s reshuffle, with more resignations likely…
We’ve seen a vital step forward. But the Government must still do more to uphold the Armed Forces Covenant
Yesterday saw the committee stage of the 2015 Armed Forces Bill. As a consequence of the 17th century…
Ken Livingstone under fire for branding MP with depression “disturbed”
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Shadow Mental Health minister Luciana Berger have called on Ken Livingstone to apologise…
