‘Labour prepared for power at its conference; the Tories for opposition’
Keir Starmer is a politician probably more suited to governing than campaigning. Yet the confidence and unity of…
Tory conference
‘The Tories may well slash inheritance tax yet – but Labour has nothing to fear’
Inheritance tax: the great survivor of Conservative conference. Following months of briefings, speculation and a Telegraph campaign backed…
The Tories have failed an entire generation – let’s elect a Labour government to provide homes for the many, not the few
Housing is now at the top of the domestic political agenda. Speaking at Conservative party conference last week,…
May’s pathetic 142 words on mental health shows her failure on “burning injustices”
Theresa May’s keynote speech at the 2017 Conservative Party conference will be remembered for three things — the P45, the…
Forget the PM’s cough – it is the policies and pictures from May’s meltdown that show Labour where it can win
Never before, it seemed, had a prime minister been assailed by such a flurry of disasters in less…
“Thin gruel” and an “F off to the country” – MPs and unions react to May’s speech
Figures from across the labour movement have given their take on Theresa May’s speech – which was interrupted…
Faiza Shaheen: Today will tell us how badly May has failed in bid to tackle “burning injustices” of society
A year is a long time in politics, but not long enough to forget a politician’s promises. On…
Tories are scared of Corbyn – McDonnell’s reaction to chancellor’s speech
This is the full statement published by John McDonnell after the keynote speech delivered by Philip Hammond, the…
A “vacuous, embarrassing rant” – labour movement reacts to chancellor’s speech
Shadow cabinet ministers, Labour backbenchers and trade unionists have given their take on Philip Hammond’s keynote speech at…
Diane Abbott: Labour conference unity shows we can put Jeremy into No 10
As Tory Party conference continues, the contrast between Tory values and the Labour values we expressed at our…
