Comment John McDonnell: Hammond backed down – now the super-rich and the giant corporations must be targeted for tax Phillip Hammond’s u-turn on the £2bn national insurance contributions (NICs) hike for the self-employed will be a relief to… John McDonnell 16th March, 2017, 1:00 pm
News McDonnell: Budget u-turn shows Corbyn’s Labour winning the argument on austerity Philip Hammond’s humiliating Budget u-turn shows Jeremy Corbyn is pushing back the government against the tide of Tory austerity,… Peter Edwards 16th March, 2017, 1:00 pm
Comment John McDonnell: Budget u-turn has shredded the chancellor’s authority This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell after Philip Hammond scrapped the £2bn rise in… John McDonnell 15th March, 2017, 1:05 pm
Comment Dawn Butler: Why I called out a Tory cabinet minister on her party’s claim to stand up for working class people Earlier this month I made my debut on the BBC’s Question Time and I have been told that… Dawn Butler 15th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News Who will lead the Unionist campaign for Labour in Scotland this time around? Barely three years ago an alliance of senior Labour figures helped see off an intense campaign for Scottish… Peter Edwards 14th March, 2017, 9:25 am
News Sadiq Khan warns May over lack of Brexit trade deal and sets out London’s red lines Sadiq Khan has launched a major broadside at Theresa May’s handling of Brexit and warned of the “colossal… Peter Edwards 13th March, 2017, 4:28 pm
News Labour, the SDP and a controversial split – surviving members of the Gang of Four talk Corbyn as they come together again To many in Labour they are one of the main reasons why the party plunged to two election… Peter Edwards 9th March, 2017, 5:30 pm
Comment Len McCluskey: As the Tories press on with brutal austerity, the crisis in our public services can no longer be contained The omens ahead of tomorrow’s Budget are not good. Last week the business select committee warned that the… Len McCluskey 7th March, 2017, 3:00 pm
News Labour members hand Corbyn narrow lead in new leadership poll – see full results A slender majority of Labour members expect to vote for Jeremy Corbyn in the next leadership election, according… Peter Edwards 6th March, 2017, 9:20 am
News 50 per cent of Labour members want Corbyn to quit before general election Half of Labour members want Jeremy Corbyn to stand down as leader before the next general election, according… Peter Edwards 6th March, 2017, 8:41 am