Comment Weak, weak, weak: Patel panic shows May’s team now match miseries of Major The departure of Priti Patel from government has merely accelerated Theresa May’s metamorphosis from “strong and stable” to a… Peter Edwards 9th November, 2017, 11:02 am
News Corbyn demands cash for sprinklers and ties Grenfell tragedy to elites’ tax scams Jeremy Corbyn will today demand £1bn from Philip Hammond’s Budget to fund the purchase of sprinklers for council… Peter Edwards 9th November, 2017, 9:06 am
Comment Forget the fears over raising taxes – Corbyn should concentrate on delivering economic justice for the 99 per cent The IMF revealed last month that higher income tax rates would reduce inequality without stalling economic growth – dispelling the… Dan Willis 9th November, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Our council shows top football clubs and rest of society how to pay the living wage Everyone deserves to earn enough to live on, not just survive. Unfortunately, too many people across the country… Andy Hull 8th November, 2017, 4:28 pm
News Unite’s Commons reps upbeat after summit with PM on sex scandal Unite has moved one step closer to winning formal recognition in parliament as trade unions met Theresa May… Peter Edwards 8th November, 2017, 9:26 am
Comment Christian Wolmar: Every day Boris and Priti cling on means trust in politics sinks It is not only over unwanted sexual advances that standards in politics have fallen. The fact that ministers… Christian Wolmar 8th November, 2017, 8:30 am
Comment Jon Trickett: Priti Patel’s cover up shows a political class completely out of touch I have this afternoon, written once again to the prime minister about the actions of Priti Patel showing… Jon Trickett 7th November, 2017, 6:00 pm
Comment Lloyd Russell-Moyle: Paradise Papers scandal shows the Tories are putting the super-rich few before the many Last year it was the Panama-based Mossack Fonseca, this year it is the Bermuda-based Appleby. Major “offshore legal… Lloyd Russell-Moyle 7th November, 2017, 2:55 pm
News Complaints plan for sexual misconduct will open within a month, Corbyn confirms Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May have agreed new measures to report sexual misconduct, including a role for trade… Peter Edwards 7th November, 2017, 9:29 am
Comment LabourToo: Party must go further and faster to tackle sexual misconduct Fewer than three weeks ago, a group of Labour women set up the #LabourToo campaign to give party… Labour Too 7th November, 2017, 8:45 am