Mike Amesbury: With Lord Jim O’Neill’s backing, it’s time for Cheshire devolution
As the first anniversary of my election approaches, I’m naturally reflecting on my experience as an MP so…
Labour
Brexit, antisemitism and trans inclusion – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
Jeremy Corbyn was unable to attend the May NEC meeting as he was in Manchester for the events…
Shelly Asquith: Labour should promise to scrap Section 21 evictions
Labour is currently consulting on new policies as part of its 2018 ‘Policy Commission’. The NEC has assigned…
Labour’s NEC race: The full list of CLP nominations so far
The contest to win nine places on Labour’s national executive committee has opened. Constituency Labour Party (CLP) candidates must…
Fabian Hamilton: Trump has put peace on the Korean Peninsula at risk – again
Even by the usual reckless standards of Donald Trump’s foreign policy, he has managed single-handedly to derail the…
“We must do all we can to make power sharing work again in Stormont” – Corbyn’s Northern Ireland speech in full
This is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech in Belfast today. It’s great to be back in…
Billy Hayes: Why I agree – but disagree – with John McDonnell on electoral reform
During the BBC’s local election coverage, John McDonnell reaffirmed his support for proportional representation. “I support PR”, he said…
The UK’s towns will decide the next election, new research shows
Small and medium towns are the new electoral battleground, new research reveals today. Detailed analysis by Centre for…
Jeff Smith: Drug safety testing can save lives – it’s as simple as that
Young people are planning the sunnier months ahead at festivals and clubs across the country. We must not…
PMQs: May’s refusal to answer questions presents a challenge for Corbyn
Much like the repetitive nature of PMQs itself, I find myself wondering the same thing every week: what…
