News “A nasty party triple whammy” – Labour figures on the Tory manifesto plans for higher taxes and more spending cuts Figures from across the labour movement, including Jeremy Corbyn and trade union leaders, have given their take on… Peter Edwards 18th May, 2017, 4:57 pm
News Labour hits new high in poll but May retains daunting lead Labour has reached its highest popularity levels of the election campaign so far, according to one pollster, following… Peter Edwards 18th May, 2017, 9:27 am
Comment Andrew Gwynne’s state of the race update: Today we will see the Tories attempt to airbrush their disastrous record On Tuesday I joined the Jeremy Corbyn and the shadow Cabinet in Bradford for the formal leak… I… Andrew Gwynne 18th May, 2017, 8:30 am
Comment Young people must have their voices heard at this election – or there will be 12-year-olds who have only known Tory rule For young people, the stakes could not be higher at this election. Consistently the target for the Tories’… Nathan Boroda 17th May, 2017, 3:00 pm
Comment The polls say we face meltdown – so here are five ways for Labour to turn things around before June 8 The local elections were less than good for the Labour party – and that is an understatement. Defeats… Euan Healey 17th May, 2017, 1:30 pm
News Labour set to pitch new levy on top earners as Corbyn tells May to “come out of hiding” Jeremy Corbyn will today tell Theresa May to “come out of hiding” as he unveils a “radical and… Peter Edwards 16th May, 2017, 11:07 am
Comment 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… Manuel Cortes 16th May, 2017, 11:00 am
Comment What happened in the crunch manifesto meeting – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report The Labour Party general election manifesto is agreed at a special session, known as the Clause V meeting.… Alice Perry 16th May, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment We will bring back bursaries for nurses and fight for the NHS as Bevan demanded – Corbyn speech at union conference This is the full speech delivered by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn at the Royal College of Nursing annual… Jeremy Corbyn 15th May, 2017, 11:12 am
News Corbyn and Ashworth pledge £37bn for the NHS and blame Tory cuts for cyber attack Labour today returns the NHS to the centre of its pitch to voters with a pledge to spend… Peter Edwards 15th May, 2017, 8:37 am