Austerity is based on an outright lie – McDonnell’s pre-Budget speech
This is the full speech delivered by John McDonnell today ahead of the Budget on Wednesday. Good morning.…
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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.…
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…
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…
Shake up fees and promote more women to halt falling membership, unions told
Trade unions must embark on wide-ranging reforms including considering plans to sell services for a fee if they…
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…
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…
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…
Who is your top shadow cabinet minister?
Labour MPs are back – and so are LabourList’s shadow cabinet rankings. As MPs return to Westminster after a…
Boris and Gove’s treatment of British mum in Iran shows how they betray our citizens
Does anyone need convincing that Boris Johnson and Michael Gove care more for their own careers than the…
