News Labour launches investigation into Ivan Lewis following harassment claim Labour has launched an inquiry into former minister Ivan Lewis after a woman lodged a sexual harassment complaint.… Peter Edwards 16th November, 2017, 9:26 am
Comment McDonnell’s green pledge shows Labour is now the party of the environment This is part of a series of articles in the run-up to the Budget on November 22. The… Adam Dyster 16th November, 2017, 9:11 am
News McDonnell demands “emergency Budget” and halt on universal credit John McDonnell will tomorrow call on the chancellor to use next week’s Budget to halt the chaotic roll-out of… Peter Edwards 15th November, 2017, 10:00 pm
Comment PMQs verdict: Corbyn fired up by social justice but let down by scattergun style More Tory injustices, yes. More words? Not necessarily. That was the problem for Jeremy Corbyn today as he… Peter Edwards 15th November, 2017, 2:21 pm
News Scottish Labour’s interim leader resigns following claims over private life Scottish Labour faced fresh turmoil today when its interim leader quit just three days before a permanent replacement… Peter Edwards 15th November, 2017, 10:28 am
Comment It’s not just the left Chuka: the whole world is waking up to the universal basic income Yesterday the former shadow cabinet minister Chuka Umunna used a speech to the German British Forum to condemn the idea… Stewart Lansley 15th November, 2017, 9:00 am
Comment Corbyn’s response to Iran crisis will help determine Britain’s standing in the world Is Jeremy Corbyn a pacifist or an isolationist or neither? There is a big difference between the first… Dan McCurry 14th November, 2017, 3:15 pm
News Chuka Umunna lays into left-wingers’ plan for universal basic income Chuka Umunna will today launch a lengthy attack on one of the key economic reforms demanded by supporters… Peter Edwards 14th November, 2017, 9:29 am
News Invest in education and fight the Brexit “fundamentalists”, Corbyn tells chancellor Jeremy Corbyn will today demand that Philip Hammond use the Budget to invest in education, take on the… Peter Edwards 14th November, 2017, 8:59 am
Comment Tory “market fundamentalists” and how austerity is holding back Britain – extracts from Corbyn’s speech These are extracts from the pre-Budget speech that Jeremy Corbyn is due to deliver at the Association of Colleges… Jeremy Corbyn 14th November, 2017, 8:44 am