Two local Labour activists confirm entry into Copeland selection race
Two leading Labour activists in Cumbria today confirmed they are seeking the party’s nomination for the Copeland contest. Rachel…
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Weekly survey: Copeland campaign, executive pay and regional visas
Applications have opened for the chance to be Labour’s candidate in the Copeland by-election. As local members begin…
Four days and five big moments for Labour – what we have learnt already in 2017
We are only a few days into 2017 and already there is plenty of which we can take…
Ashworth kickstarts Copeland campaign with fresh attack on Tory plans to impose more austerity on local hospital
Plans to impose more cuts on hospital services put cash before care, Labour said today as it aimed…
Triumph for trade union as medics’ group wins recognition for talks with NHS bosses
The labour movement received a boost today as a doctors’ union won a seat at the negotiating table alongside NHS bosses.…
Corbyn could quit before 2020 if polls do not improve, Unite boss says
Jeremy Corbyn could step down as Labour leader before the 2020 general election if the party’s opinion polls…
Last year people took a risk and voted for change – in 2017 employers and politicians must hold their heads up and start to listen
This is the New Year message issued today by GMB general secretary Tim Roache. In generations to come,…
Andy Burnham: 2016 is over – It is time to let its rows and divisiveness die with it
If 2016 was the year of political earthquakes, then 2017 must be when the Left dusts itself down…
I have spent 40 years taking on the establishment, now is the chance for change – Corbyn’s new year message
This is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s new year message, published today. I think it’s fair to…
Ashworth calls on Tories to create new watchdog for NHS “starved” of cash
Labour has demanded the government set up an independent body to ensure the NHS is given the money…
