MPs being “sidelined” on Brexit says Starmer as May forced to give ground
Labour is still demanding a Commons vote on the terms of Brexit after Theresa May gave ground and…
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A history of Militant entryism in the Labour Party
The very first article I published as a politics lecturer, over a decade ago, was a reinterpretation of…
Profile of the challenger to Corbyn: Who is Angela Eagle?
This is a feature on leadership contender Angela Eagle, Profile of a pragmatist who may become leader, first…
“The threshold for war should always be high.” – Robin Cook’s resignation speech over the Iraq War
In 2003, Robin Cook resigned from Tony Blair’s shadow cabinet over his Government’s failure to secure international support for the Iraq…
“This is a tough choice, but it is also a stark one.” – Tony Blair’s speech in favour of the Iraq War
On 18 March 2003, Tony Blair addressed the House of Commons, urging MPs to vote for intervention in Iraq.…
Angry young activists arrive in Westminster in bid to lobby MPs over Corbyn “coup”
Young activists are attempting to rally support for under-fire Jeremy Corbyn with a lobby of MPs in Parliament…
Corbyn and Cameron come together to lay flowers in memory of “a truly wonderful woman”
Jeremy Corbyn and David Cameron have said they will not allow hatred to win over democracy and freedom in…
McDonnell demands Sir Philip Green be stripped of knighthood if he defies MPs
John McDonnell has intensified the pressure on Sir Philip Green by demanding the former BHS owner be stripped…
John McDonnell backs PR for Westminster
John McDonnell has called for a change in our voting system to make it more proportional, saying the…
Nia Griffith: EVEL is a quick fix designed to deliver Tory hegemony
Next month voters in Wales will elect a National Assembly with more powers than ever before. Seventeen years…
