Chi Onwurah: Britain needs an alternative to the Tory hard right race to the bottom and Trump’s climate change disaster
Britain is a country of makers and creators. I grew up in Newcastle, in the shadow of Stephenson,…
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Let’s use this campaign to banish the myth Labour is anti-business – and let’s put small firms at the heart of the economy
The Labour Party has historically been a pioneering friend to small business. It is the natural friend to and…
Labour’s manifesto will help deliver a truly co-operative economy
Co-operative values and principles have long run through the Labour Party. A shared vision for a society where…
McDonnell and austerity campaigner in fresh pledge to tackle “toothless” bank laws
John McDonnell has enlisted the support of a leading anti-austerity campaigner for a Labour pledge to halt the…
Sounds familiar? Corbyn’s policy push marks him out as heir to Ed Miliband
With elections around the corner, Jeremy Corbyn has been keeping Labour activists occupied with a series of policy announcements. While…
Corbyn: The big businesses who are hoarding cash that doesn’t belong to them
This is the full speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn to the Federation of Small Businesses today. I want…
Corbyn declares war on “national scandal” of big business late payers
Jeremy Corbyn today “declares war” on the culture of late payments which he describes as a £26bn national…
The neo-liberal extremism of the Tories
It was a Budget from a new government but, once again, the stubborn Tories have refused to accept the…
Labour must be the champion of small business amid the turmoil of Tory Brexit
On your marks. Get set. The race towards Brexit is about to begin. Subject to the Supreme Court’s…
Senior Labour figures urge shoppers to back Small Business Saturday in run-up to Christmas
Small businesses “provide six out of ten jobs” and are the “life blood” of our economy, Clive Lewis…
