Comment Now that Labour is close to power, we need to work out what public ownership means in our brave new progressive world The Labour leadership now presents itself as a government in waiting. This claim is lent credibility by the… Sean Irving 6th August, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Dawn Butler: British Gas price rise exposes Theresa May’s energy bill lies Three million people will be hit by the shocking 12.5 per cent electricity price hike by British Gas… Dawn Butler 4th August, 2017, 1:00 pm
News Council by-elections final results: Labour make gains at expense of Tories and UKIP Labour made a net gain of two seats at the end of a night of council by-elections when… Peter Edwards 4th August, 2017, 12:05 pm
Comment Tim Roache: The scandal of executive pay shows why we need trade unions The status quo isn’t working for working people and the Tory government still hasn’t woken up to the… Tim Roache 3rd August, 2017, 4:30 pm
News Momentum to train army of campaigners to target Boris and key Tory ministers Momentum will launch a training programme later this month in an attempt to create an army of Labour… Peter Edwards 3rd August, 2017, 4:07 pm
News Onwards and upwards: Labour inches forward in polls after single-market shift Labour has notched up a new poll lead as the Tories tread water amid faltering progress on Brexit.… Peter Edwards 3rd August, 2017, 9:04 am
Comment Corbyn is just the latest of many Labour leaders to face splits over Europe As the healthy debate about Labour’s policy on withdrawal from Europe continues, it is worth noting how the… Paul Goldsmith 29th July, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Giving up on the single market will only extend the icy grip of austerity Politicians often boast of having fully costed manifestos. Theresa May was rightly lambasted for going to the country… Nick Donovan 27th July, 2017, 2:00 pm
News Starmer aims to end Labour’s single market confusion by vowing not to “sweep options off the table” Labour has moved to clarify its position on the single market, after days of confusion, by insisting that… Peter Edwards 27th July, 2017, 9:31 am
Comment Jim McMahon: Another broken Tory transport promise shows why the north must wrest power from Whitehall “Billions for London, uncertainty for Manchester” – read the headline in my local paper this week. The government’s… Jim McMahon 27th July, 2017, 9:30 am