How the SDLP, Labour’s Northern Irish allies, made gains in 2019
For the SDLP, Labour’s Northern Irish sister party, the 2019 general election ended a difficult year on a…
Northern Ireland
“Johnson is deliberately misleading the people” – Jeremy Corbyn’s full speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech on Brexit this morning, in which he revealed leaked…
Abortion rights must be at the forefront of Labour’s feminist agenda for Europe
On Tuesday, I was proud to vote for Stella Creasy’s amendment to extend abortion access to Northern Ireland.…
MPs vote to extend same-sex marriage and abortion laws to Northern Ireland
Labour amendments proposing to make same-sex marriage and abortion legal in Northern Ireland were approved by the House…
PMQs: Cuts mean schools are closing early and crowdfunding, Corbyn says
The Prime Minister is close to being toppled by her own party. But Jeremy Corbyn left the Brexit…
Victims and their families in Northern Ireland are entitled to justice
In March, the Public Prosecution Service announced its decision to prosecute “Soldier F” for the murders of James…
PMQs: Thornberry strikes somber tone with warning of Northern Irish conflict
Theresa May’s de facto deputy David Lidington went up against Labour’s Emily Thornberry this afternoon, in the first…
The SDLP-Fianna Fail merger and how it could affect the Labour Party
January has been a milestone month for the SDLP, Labour’s sister party in Northern Ireland. On 18th January,…
Peter Hain: Shame on the Labour MPs who rejected the backstop
Every MP who voted for the Brady amendment last night to reject the Irish ‘backstop’ was playing games…
“Put DV, not the DUP, first”: Stella Creasy and Northern Ireland’s abortion law
“Time and time again I’ve told my story to MPs, courtrooms and judges. Each time I relive the…
