McDonnell distances himself from claim of “soft coup” against Corbyn
John McDonnell has expressed regret for his claim that centre-left Labour MPs were carrying out a “soft coup”…
Peter Mandelson
Corbyn’s team open to advice from Progress and Mandelson, says McDonnell
Labour’s leadership is open to advice from people from all wings of the party, John McDonnell has said.…
Mandelson: “I am working every day to bring down Jeremy Corbyn”
Lord Mandelson has revealed the scale of his opposition to Jeremy Corbyn by saying he is working “every…
Mandelson warns of £1.2bn “bombshell” cost for business with hard Brexit
One of the leading figures of New Labour has warned that businesses and consumers will suffer from a hard Brexit.…
Mandelson: I’m praying for an early election to end “awful situation” in Labour
Lord Mandelson has said he is “praying” for an early general election as a means of deposing Jeremy…
Red Wedge, music and tackling racism – 30 years on Labour must help heal a divided society once again
A Labour Party in civil war. Militancy. Entryism. Racially-motivated murders. Strikes in the public sector. The rise of…
New Labour and the new politics: Mandelson and McDonnell make the case for Remain
Following this weekend’s appearance of Jeremy Corbyn at Progress conference, today threw up another surprise marriage of New…
New Labour figures throw weight behind In campaign
Major New Labour figures are throwing their weight behind the campaign to keep Britain in the EU, with…
Mandelson: Brexit campaign has slumped to a “UKIP-lite” argument
Lord Mandelson has accused the Leave campaign of “hoisting the white flag” over its campaign after failing to…
New Labour veterans David Blunkett and Peter Mandelson speak out against Corbyn victory
New Labour veterans David Blunkett and Peter Mandelson have both come out to criticise Jeremy Corbyn, who was…
