‘Voters are sick of being ripped off. Public ownership must be Labour’s solution’
Last week, Angela Rayner compared renationalisation to Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget, saying it would be ideological and cost…
Railways
With investment, rail can help power our economy and the net-zero transition
SPONSORED POST On March 15th, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his spring Budget, and the feeling is that…
Haigh slams “brutal” train fare hike as “sick joke” for millions of passengers
Louise Haigh has described the “brutal” hike in train fares announced today, representing the largest rise in more…
“Where were you in 2022?” Lynch asks Labour as RMT begins 48-hour walk out
Today continued the run of clashes between various broadcast media figures and Mick Lynch. This morning brought viewers…
Avanti West Coast contract extension a “reward for abject failure”, Haigh says
Louise Haigh has described the contract extension awarded to Avanti West Coast as a “reward for abject failure”…
Haigh: “Labour in power will bring our railways back into public ownership”
Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by Shadow Transport Secretary…
Shapps accused of blocking negotiations that could end rail dispute with RMT
The TUC has accused Grant Shapps of preventing negotiations from taking place that could avert strike action after…
Sunday shows: Tax breaks for private schools “out of step”, Phillipson says
Sophy Ridge on Sunday Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson argued that the tax breaks enjoyed by private schools…
Breaking strikes using agency workers is recklessly gambling with public safety
The government’s move to replace skilled and safety-critical workers on strike, published today, is deliberately inflammatory. It is…
The Labour Party must support those fighting to defend their living standards
There is a real danger the Labour leadership is misreading the political moment. Armed with a New Labour…
