McDonnell pours the jam back on the Tories but Brexit and borrowing mean Autumn Statement is a serious day
These used to be spiteful and occasionally jokey affairs when Ed Balls and George Osborne slugged it out…
Spending
The evidence makes a mockery of Tory claims – we all know there is something deeply wrong with Britain’s economy
Next week, we will get our first real look at what type of chancellor Philip Hammond is likely…
Attacks on Bank boss reveal toxic style of Tory bullies
The attempts by Tories to scapegoat Mark Carney would be laughable if they weren’t so shameless. The attacks…
Corbyn policies get thumbs up from public – but people still trust the Tories more
Many of Jeremy Corbyn’s flagship policies command public support but voters still say they agree with the Tories more…
Exclusive: Leadership and spending – poll reveals why people don’t trust Labour
Concerns over leadership, immigration policy and excessive spending are at the heart of why voters do not trust the Labour Party,…
As bad as George Osborne, but with worse jokes – McDonnell on Hammond’s speech
This is the full response by John McDonnell, the shadow Chancellor, to the speech by opposite number Philip…
Steve Bullock: Labour rule changes will ensure we don’t let Tories off the hook for cuts to local public services
Lost in the fog of Labour conference speeches and debates was an important decision that is set to…
Corbyn crafted a stronger speech but faces challenges over spending and splits
The ghost of Ed Miliband stalked the Labour conference hall today but Jeremy Corbyn is very much the future,…
Labour becomes party with largest income after £50m boost last year
Labour was the most profitable British political party last year, taking in over £50 million. The party took £51,153,000 in…
Labour did not lose because of shift to the left, new report claims
Labour did not lose last year’s election because it was too left wing or because voters did not…
