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…
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Student debt row should be a cautionary tale for writing the next manifesto
When Labour’s manifesto was published, halfway through the general election campaign, the party was languishing far behind the…
Blair “saved Corbyn” from de-selection
A former chief whip has entered the debate over de-selections by revealing that Tony Blair stepped in to…
Updated: Labour make gains in council by-elections as Lib Dems lose ground
Labour gained seats from the Tories and Lib Dems in a series of council by-elections last night. Jeremy…
The view from the marginals: we must remain in campaign mode, building on our success and ready to jump into action
It has been just over four weeks since the election, the dust is settling, parliament is getting on…
Anas Sarwar: SNP grievance thrives on a strong Tory party – so let’s build up Labour across every part of Britain
We can’t elect a Labour government across the UK unless we elect a significant number of Labour MPs…
Fabians: The five questions Labour must answer to be able to win again
The Labour Party has spent the last month celebrating unexpected success. And rightly so. The party started so…
The Tories’ failed austerity project makes people deliberately worse off – Corbyn response to Queen’s Speech
This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full Commons response to the Queen’s Speech. By tradition at the beginning of each parliamentary…
Lame, hypocritical and a waste of time – Yvette, Chuka and trade union chiefs react to pared down Queen’s Speech
Figures from across the labour movement have given their take on the Queen’s Speech, the content of which was…
Unite: Tower tragedy shows working class lives do not matter to the Tories
“Get stuffed”. That was the response of Boris Johnson, our present foreign secretary, when quizzed as London mayor…
