News McDonnell and Trickett attack Tories’ “sick and sneaky” pensioner plans Labour stepped up its attack on the Tory manifesto today as John McDonnell branded Theresa May’s cuts to… Peter Edwards 19th May, 2017, 9:11 am
News Labour officials veto councillors’ extraordinary coalition deal with the Tories Labour’s high command has threatened to suspend the councillors who stunned members by striking a deal with the Tories… Peter Edwards 17th May, 2017, 4:34 pm
Comment Dugdale: Scottish voters should reject the extremes of the SNP and the Tories These are extracts from the speech delivered by Kezia Dugdale, Scottish Labour leader, in Glasgow today. She accused… Kezia Dugdale 17th May, 2017, 1:11 pm
News McDonnell demands Labour “come out fighting” after string of local election losses Labour must come out fighting after its “terrible” local election results, one of Jeremy Corbyn’s closes allies insisted… Peter Edwards 6th May, 2017, 12:02 pm
Comment Luke Akehurst: Forget the progressive alliance – we need to win votes from the 55 per cent who back the Tories or UKIP I’m bemused by the call by Clive Lewis and Jon Cruddas for Labour to stand down and give… Luke Akehurst 2nd May, 2017, 8:15 am
News Who are Labour’s parliamentary candidates in Scotland? Faten Hameed, founder of the Scottish Iraqi Society who helped co-ordinate aid donations, Glasgow Central. Martin McCluskey, political… Peter Edwards 28th April, 2017, 3:29 pm
News Scottish Labour chief named in new wave of parliamentary candidates Labour has named the political director of Scottish Labour among a host of parliamentary candidates aiming to turn back… Peter Edwards 28th April, 2017, 3:09 pm
Comment Yes, some of us are sceptical about Corbyn – but Labour must expose the lie of “compassionate conservatism” So we’re off. The battle lines were set out in the last prime minister’s questions before the election; the… Mike Ion 27th April, 2017, 2:00 pm
News Labour will rip up Tories’ Brexit white paper, pledges Keir Starmer Labour will today pledge to rip up the Tories’ plan for Brexit as it aims to answer critics… Peter Edwards 25th April, 2017, 8:47 am
Comment The only real progressive alliance is the Labour and trade union movement working together – Corbyn speech to TUC This is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech to the Scottish TUC today. Comrades and friends, it’s… Jeremy Corbyn 24th April, 2017, 2:00 pm