Comment Sudden focus on the DUP shows how Westminster politicians have neglected Northern Ireland for far too long The result of the June 8 threw a Northern Irish party into the forefront of British politics – as… Emma Bean 21st June, 2017, 4:00 pm
Comment Labour won Tory seats with a stirring campaign – but danger lurks in the detail of both parties’ spending plans General election 2017 (seats won compared with 2015): Conservatives: 318 (-13) Labour: 262 (+30) SNP: 35 (-21) Lib… Brian Barder 20th June, 2017, 1:00 pm
News Chuka Umunna and Labour MPs demand re-think over single market Labour backbenchers including Chuka Umunna have revived calls for Britain to stay in the single market in the… Peter Edwards 20th June, 2017, 12:45 pm
Comment EU talks will last a decade but there is no mandate for Brexit – so let’s abandon it They voted to leave, not to be ejected. They voted for control, not for chaos. They voted for… Dan McCurry 17th June, 2017, 12:00 pm
Comment Richard Burgon: May has sacked another justice secretary but Tories’ record remains one of cuts and privatisation No-one in the legal profession will have mourned the passing of Liz Truss’s time at the Ministry of… Richard Burgon MP 16th June, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Corbyn’s youth “surge”? The data that shows how age, class and the tabloids all played a part in election result This week YouGov published the results from one of the largest political surveys ever carried out in Britain.… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 5:00 pm
Comment Chi Onwurah: Britons are not stupid and don’t want this policy-lite Tory manifesto No party won a majority in the House of Commons last week, but Labour’s message won hearts and… 14th June, 2017, 12:00 pm
News Party will remain in “permanent campaign mode”, Corbyn tells jubilant MPs Labour will remain on an election footing, Jeremy Corbyn told buoyant MPs yesterday, as he vowed to visit… Peter Edwards 14th June, 2017, 8:58 am
Comment Let’s tell May and the DUP that women’s rights are not up for being traded away I am one of many who was surprised by Thursday night’s election result. Labour has won new parliamentary… Melanie Ward MP 13th June, 2017, 3:00 pm
News Harman: I was wrong about Jeremy Harriet Harman has said she was was wrong about Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership. As speculation intensified that the leader… Peter Edwards 13th June, 2017, 9:00 am