News Queen’s speech amendments: Creasy victorious on women’s rights as single market causes frontbench sackings Stella Creasy forced the Government into a significant climbdown over abortion access for Northern Irish women, as Chuka… Emma Bean 30th June, 2017, 8:53 am
News Three sacked from Labour’s front bench over support for single market amendment Three frontbench shadow ministers have been sacked by Jeremy Corbyn after defying a whip to vote for a… Emma Bean 29th June, 2017, 6:37 pm
News They could have listened to voters, but Tory austerity is business as usual, Corbyn says as pay cap amendment fails Labour’s amendment to the Queen’s Speech to remove the public sector pay gap was narrowly defeated in the… Emma Bean 29th June, 2017, 9:36 am
News Emergency services cuts make us less safe — let’s get rid of the pay cap, says Corbyn Labour will table an amendment to the Queen’s Speech to demand an end to the 1% public sector pay… Emma Bean 28th June, 2017, 8:18 am
Comment These last two weeks have proved that with Corbyn, Labour can move to government Yesterday, Jeremy Corbyn roasted Theresa May at her own Queen’s Speech, citing her ineffectual leadership and botched deal… Bryan 23rd June, 2017, 1:38 pm
Comment Corbyn’s taunts expose meagre Queen’s Speech offering from “interim” PM What an odd day. But what a moment for Labour supporters to enjoy. Just a few months ago… Emma Bean 21st June, 2017, 5:00 pm
News Lame, hypocritical and a waste of time – Yvette, Chuka and trade union chiefs react to pared down Queen’s Speech Figures from across the labour movement have given their take on the Queen’s Speech, the content of which was… Peter Edwards 21st June, 2017, 12:53 pm
News “Day of rage” demonstrations must be peaceful, McDonnell tells protesters John McDonnell has called on protesters due to demonstrate against the Tories today to remain “peaceful” as activists… Peter Edwards 21st June, 2017, 9:26 am
Comment Ian Lavery: From Grenfell Tower to Brexit, the PM has shown she is not up to the job Theresa May is finished. After her chaotic and incompetent snap election campaign ended in a disastrous result for… Ian Lavery 20th June, 2017, 8:30 am
News Labour MPs give Corbyn standing ovation as he returns to the Commons Jeremy Corbyn won a standing ovation from his MPs today before he taunted Theresa May over her “coalition… Peter Edwards 13th June, 2017, 4:06 pm