Christian Wolmar: Tower tragedy must mark a turning point for council cuts
The expression “historic moment” is overused but there is little doubt that we are living through one. It…
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Bean over Britain: Corbyn’s champion on Brexit, Blair and winning back Derby
In the Derby North seat which Chris Williamson held from 2010 to 2015, the fiercely pro-Corbyn candidate has…
Corbynomics resonates with Essex man – but it needs a convincing salesman
The many ways of Essex It’s simplistic to say the Tories scored a victory by winning back some…
Manuel Cortes: There is nothing Marxist in this manifesto – so let’s defend Labour’s popular policies from the right-wing media
Today, our party has put in front of the British people the most ambitious programme since 1945. Just…
The Tories have been robbing us blind – let’s vote for a pay rise on June 8
Labour’s campaigning focus today on the impact of the Tory pay freeze on the NHS is very welcome.…
Momentum: Copeland was a devastating result but we must renew Labour and step up fight against austerity and the far-right
We are all devastated by the result in Copeland, for the people of West Cumbria, Labour’s candidate Gillian…
Chuka Umunna: It’s “absurd” to watch the Tories pose as critics of the establishment
A leading Labour backbencher has described as “ridiculous” the claim by some colleagues that the party had fought…
Momentum: Trump’s triumph shows the elitist centre has collapsed – now we must organise to fight hate and inequality
Much of the world has rightly reacted in horror to Donald Trump’s election as president of the US.…
As the people of Greece go to the polls, Labour should support Syriza’s plans
Athens today appears very calm. This is a far cry from some of my earlier visits when mass…
“Democratic socialism, not neoliberalism” – Hain calls on Labour to adopt a different economic approach
Yesterday the Tories trotted out the same message: Labour can’t be trusted with the economy. In response, Labour outlined…
