News Trump trade deal must not be used to sell off NHS, MPs and union tell May Leading Labour MPs and a union boss have joined forces with figures from across the political spectrum to demand… Peter Edwards 16th January, 2017, 5:29 pm
Comment Alison McGovern: As borrowing balloons the blame for this mess lies with the Brexiteers who made up the facts So here’s the very bad news. Our country looks set to be plunged into debt now totalling £2… Alison McGovern 24th November, 2016, 8:30 am
Comment Jon Ashworth: The problems are building for May as Osborne goes off to play Rambo As August and the Prime Minister’s walking holiday roll on, the problems piling up for Theresa May when… Jon Ashworth 23rd August, 2016, 2:45 pm
Comment Jon Ashworth: Tory leadership race has become a nasty contest in the “nasty party” On Monday I looked at the start of the Tory leadership race and divisions that had already opened… Jon Ashworth 7th July, 2016, 3:00 pm
Comment Jon Ashworth: Farage has gone but bitter Tories still dancing to UKIP’s tune On Friday I looked at the start of the Tory leadership race and how Michael Gove’s actions had… Jon Ashworth 4th July, 2016, 5:53 pm
Comment Labour needs strong leadership and a plan to tackle UKIP, a former PPC writes It’s No Game (Part 1) So Boris is out and Gove is in. Great news for the commentariat… Mike Le-Surf 4th July, 2016, 5:05 pm
Comment Jon Ashworth: Tory turmoil looks like a TV drama but Britain deserves more than this tale of personal rivalry If a week is a long time in politics, then it’s an eon in a Tory leadership contest.… Jon Ashworth 1st July, 2016, 3:37 pm
Comment “We aim to set the gold standard for anti-racism”: Corbyn’s speech at launch of anti-Semitism report This is the speech given by Jeremy Corbyn today at the launch of the Chakrabarti report into anti-Semitism and… 30th June, 2016, 1:05 pm
Comment From the “political arson” of Brexit to that poster: the highs and lows of the EU battle As voters head to the polls, we have some time to reflect on the months of great drama… Sarah Pine 23rd June, 2016, 2:04 pm
Comment It’s not just the lofty arguments – both the heart and the head demand a vote to Remain There are a huge number of noble, enlightened and altruistic reasons for the British people to vote to… Peter Edwards 22nd June, 2016, 12:49 pm