News McDonnell, McCluskey and Rachel Reeves join chorus of criticism after chancellor humiliated in Budget u-turn Philip Hammond has been humiliated, Labour said today, after the chancellor scrapped a key Budget tax rise just… Emma Bean 15th March, 2017, 3:43 pm
News Are the self-employed being asked to pay for Brexit? Labour reactions to Budget With the chancellor Philip Hammond today giving his first, and last spring Budget, in which he has unveiled… Emma Bean 8th March, 2017, 1:30 pm
Comment Rachel Reeves: Tories want to cut taxes for big business but growth of the gig economy demands we help the self-employed now The gig economy and speedy growth of firms like Uber and Deliveroo have contributed to a rise in… Rachel Reeves 21st February, 2017, 7:00 am
News Angry Labour MPs vow to boycott Donald Trump address to parliament A growing number of Labour MPs have pledged to boycott any address to parliament by Donald Trump. Trump’s… Emma Bean 6th February, 2017, 12:58 pm
Comment Rachel Reeves: We should look to Harold Wilson and Alice Bacon’s election winning example for answers today The Labour Party has never been averse to bouts of political soul-searching when we look to the past… Rachel Reeves 4th December, 2016, 8:30 am
Comment Rachel Reeves: PM and chancellor have betrayed the “jams” but plough on with a £1 billion handout for the wealthy Philip Hammond has abandoned his boss’s now famous “jams” (just about managing) families in the worst of all… Rachel Reeves 25th November, 2016, 12:00 pm
News “We have to believe” in Jo’s principles – Labour MPs pay tribute to their friend Jo Cox Figures across the Labour party have been reacting to the guilty verdict in the trial of Jo Cox’s… Emma Bean 24th November, 2016, 11:50 am
News Reeves and Leslie among Labour backbenchers demanding chancellor tackle inequality in Brexit Britain A group of former shadow cabinet ministers have come together to set out their own stance on the… Emma Bean 18th November, 2016, 9:29 am
News Labour launches women’s training scheme in honour of brilliant MP Jo Cox Labour has today launched a mentoring scheme to help women into senior political roles in honour of the late… Conor Pope 18th October, 2016, 4:55 pm
Comment Reaching out or revenge? Reshuffle steadies the ship but Corbyn must do more This reshuffle tells us more about Jeremy Corbyn’s view of his colleagues than any of the other occasions he has… Peter Edwards 10th October, 2016, 3:00 pm