Stench of decay and defection haunts this miserable Blukip coalition in my town
A few weeks ago, the three UKIP councillors elected to Plymouth city council since 2014 defected to the…
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Tim Bale: Inside Labour’s massive membership base
People who join political parties are abnormal. Even if we take into account the phenomenal growth of Labour’s…
“Thin gruel” and an “F off to the country” – MPs and unions react to May’s speech
Figures from across the labour movement have given their take on Theresa May’s speech – which was interrupted…
John McDonnell: Chancellor’s smears about Jeremy cannot hide the fact Tories are losing the argument over austerity
We’ve all learned one thing from chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech. He’s worried, absolutely terrified, of a Labour government.…
Richard Leonard: Corbyn’s radical shift can inspire us to tackle health inequality
My overriding mission to abolish poverty will include tackling health inequalities and making that an explicit Scottish government…
Corbyn takes message of hope to key marginal as top team flood swing seats
Jeremy Corbyn will try to revive the memory of Theresa May’s botched election effort today as he visits…
Corbyn speech verdict: Labour leader confident and crusading – now he must convince waverers he can run the nation
He entered to the now familiar sound of supporters singing “Oh, Jeremy Corbyn”, the tune which has echoed…
John McDonnell: Blair and Brown delivered vital investment in public services – but PFI must end
I’d like to thank Ken Loach for that wonderful film and thank Ken for his incredible contribution to…
Ian Murray: The five times Brexiteers shot down Boris’ “lie” of £350m for the NHS
A prominent Labour MP who backed Remain has waded into the Tory row over cash for the NHS…
Neil Findlay: My journey from brickie to Labour politician – and the injustices we have fought along the way
Over the last six years Scottish politics hasn’t been a place for the faint-hearted. The election of a…
