Comment Now the poetry is over: how Labour’s metro mayors can govern in prose and begin the job of changing lives Labour mayors are now in place in both Manchester and Liverpool. The newly elected politicians have an ability to… Emmet Regan 12th May, 2017, 10:30 am
News Poll shows public backing for Corbyn’s manifesto policies – but not for him as PM The Labour policies contained in its leaked manifesto command strong support from voters even as they express their… Peter Edwards 12th May, 2017, 8:55 am
Comment Corbyn: The ‘bomb first, talk later’ approach has failed This is an extract from a speech Jeremy Corbyn, Labour leader, will deliver at the Chatham House think… Jeremy Corbyn 12th May, 2017, 8:11 am
News Don’t lose courage, Brown tells Labour Gordon Brown has told Labour supporters not to “lose courage” as the party continued to face the… Peter Edwards 11th May, 2017, 4:05 pm
News For the many not the few – Labour’s leaked manifesto in full This is the full text of the draft Labour manifesto which was leaked to the BBC and other… 11th May, 2017, 11:06 am
Comment Chris Williamson: The real Tory scandal is slashing police budgets while cutting taxes for the wealthy few at the top Reported crime is rising under the Tories. Nearly every police force has seen an upsurge over the last… Chris Williamson 10th May, 2017, 12:30 pm
Comment Andrew Gwynne: Labour is setting the agenda while the empty Tories avoid scrutiny like the plague This is the latest in a series of weekly election campaign blogs written by Andrew Gwynne, Labour’s campaigns… Andrew Gwynne 10th May, 2017, 9:37 am
Comment There is no coalition of the 48% – Labour must make the best of Brexit Last week’s local election results may have disabused those hoping for a Lib Dem surge driven by highly… James A. Smith 9th May, 2017, 12:00 pm
News Corbyn says he will not quit even if Labour loses the general election Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to stay on as Labour leader even if the party loses the general election.… Peter Edwards 9th May, 2017, 8:34 am
News Corbyn aims for populist message with day of “reckoning” for dodgy financiers Jeremy Corbyn will today promise a moment of reckoning for “greedy bankers and crooked financiers” if he wins… Peter Edwards 9th May, 2017, 12:01 am