News 50 Labour MPs and peers join forces to call on Corbyn to fight for single market A group of prominent Labour politicians including four frontbenchers and former cabinet ministers have raised the pressure on… Peter Edwards 21st June, 2017, 8:57 am
Comment McDonnell: Chancellor has confirmed failed austerity will continue This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell in response to Philip Hammond’s Mansion House speech… Peter Edwards 20th June, 2017, 10:40 am
Comment Ian Lavery: From Grenfell Tower to Brexit, the PM has shown she is not up to the job Theresa May is finished. After her chaotic and incompetent snap election campaign ended in a disastrous result for… Ian Lavery 20th June, 2017, 8:30 am
Comment Manuel Cortes: It would be madness for Labour to accept any Brexit deal which quietens our voice in Europe It’s great to see Labour’s frontbench singing from the same hymn sheet on Brexit whilst the Tories are… Manuel Cortes 20th June, 2017, 7:00 am
News Corbyn completes spectacular turnaround to post three point lead over Tories Labour has raced ahead of the Tories in a spectacular new poll. Jeremy Corbyn’s party scored a three… Peter Edwards 19th June, 2017, 11:31 am
Comment May should put Brexit talks on hold and bring Labour on board for advice Brexit talks finally start today between the UK and EU. David Davis, the secretary of state for exiting… Thom Brooks 19th June, 2017, 9:00 am
Comment “The pakoras we ate together tasted of solidarity and spice” – one activist’s polling day diary from a key marginal On June 8 at 11.30pm I arrived home after a day of campaigning. I started to say hello… Richard Bulmer 18th June, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment EU talks will last a decade but there is no mandate for Brexit – so let’s abandon it They voted to leave, not to be ejected. They voted for control, not for chaos. They voted for… Dan McCurry 17th June, 2017, 12:00 pm
Comment How the generational gap has overtaken class when people decide how to vote For decades it has been believed that social class was the key determinant behind the outcome of a… Stephen Lambert 17th June, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Unite: Tower tragedy shows working class lives do not matter to the Tories “Get stuffed”. That was the response of Boris Johnson, our present foreign secretary, when quizzed as London mayor… Steve Turner 16th June, 2017, 3:00 pm