The whole nation will grieve for the dead of Manchester – Corbyn on terror attack
This is the full statement published Jeremy Corbyn following last night’s terror attack in Manchester. I am horrified…
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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…
It was a bad night for Labour but a worse one for UKIP – now we have four weeks to prove what the Tories are getting wrong
Labour members woke to difficult news this morning as early results from local elections streamed in. Overnight counting…
Britain is a divided nation – let’s bring people together by moving parliament to Manchester, a former council leader writes
The time has come to put down a clear marker amidst the confusion and uncertainty of British politics.…
Tributes paid to Sir Gerald Kaufman after former minister dies at 86
The veteran Labour MP Sir Gerald Kaufman has died aged 86. Kaufman, the father of the House, was…
This Labour council is coming up with Neet solutions to the long-term Tory failure on youth unemployment
by Stephen Lambert and Robin Simmons Despite the slight fall in youth unemployment across the UK, today’s update…
“UKIP’s politics of hate must be defeated, hatred will not save children’s centres” – Corbyn’s speech to Labour councillors
This is the full speech delivered today by Jeremy Corby at Labour’s local Government conference in Warwick. Thank…
Burnham: This is my team to banish homelessness in a single term
Andy Burnham today highlighted the shame of the number of children without a permanent home as he began…
Lucy Powell: £240m grammar school splurge shows ministers are backing the wrong horse in the social mobility race
In a budget which barely mentioned education there was one stand-out pledge from the chancellor, a staggering commitment…
The left has a proud tradition of mutuality that can help provide answers to the demand to “take back control”
As the political uncertainties and consequences of Brexit and Donald Trump’s victory swirl around, the Co-operative Party will…
