Blair’s speech showed that Brexit austerity is here to stay – and it will get worse
Last October, an analyst at HSBC described sterling as “the de facto opposition to government policy” due to…
Philip Hammond
Tory silence on Pimlico plumbers case shows they don’t care about working class
The boss of Pimlico Plumbers sounds quite embittered about the recent court ruling that found against him. The…
Publish the text messages and let the public decide – Ashworth letter to PM over Tories’ NHS “sweetheart deal”
Prime Minister, I am writing to you in light of today’s revelations about text messages sent by the…
John McDonnell: We face huge challenges in Brexit, Trump and climate change but together we can build a fairer economy
“That’s your bloody GDP. Not ours” That’s how one member of the audience responded to a respected economist’s…
The chancellor has produced a charter for alternative facts
Hidden behind the news of the Supreme Court Brexit ruling, the Tory government has been quietly rowing back…
John McDonnell: Charter is a huge power grab by the chancellor
This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell last night following a vote on the…
John McDonnell: We could not run an NHS worthy of the name under the bargain basement Britain planned by the Tories
This winter has pushed our national health service close to breaking point. Some areas are planning for a…
Provide urgent cash for social care crisis and you can still hit deficit targets – McDonnell’s letter to Hammond
This is the letter sent today by shadow chancellor John McDonnell to Philip Hammond, his opposite number, over…
“Tax giveaways for the big banks and spending cuts for everyone else” – McDonnell on new City scandal
This is the statement issued by shadow chancellor John McDonnell following reports today that some large foreign banks in Britain…
Memo to Jeremy: Remind voters it’s not the economy that pays for the NHS but the health service that powers the economy
At the last election Labour campaigned very heavily on the NHS and went on to lose, badly. Yet…
