Comment Trump is terrible – but May’s confusion over Brexit shows Britain has drawn the short straw on the choice of new premiers When Donald Trump offended China with a phone call to the premier of Taiwan, it looked like a… Dan McCurry 24th December, 2016, 1:00 pm
Comment Brexit spells ruin for our country – MPs must be free to vote against it The recent 448-75 parliamentary majority in favour of Theresa May triggering article 50 (A50) by end March, just weeks away,… Brian Barder 22nd December, 2016, 4:22 pm
Comment Britain didn’t vote to be worse off – Labour must demand a second referendum A recent YouGov poll concluded that voters won’t accept a Brexit that leaves them worse off. Those regions… Dan McCurry 19th December, 2016, 8:50 am
Comment Emma Reynolds: The Tories are still clueless about Brexit – we should look to the Swiss model At our recent meeting of Labour MPs, we welcomed the ambassador of Switzerland, Dr Dominik Furgler, to discuss his… Emma Reynolds 4th December, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment The vast majority of Labour members oppose Brexit – we can make sure it ends with a bang rather than a whimper The last time Brexit faced a major hurdle was when the courts ruled the triggering of article 50… Dan McCurry 28th November, 2016, 8:36 am
Comment Trump’s blue-collar victory shows Labour needs an answer to globalisation’s squeeze on the working class Southern Discomfort, a 1990s pamphlet from the Fabian Society, argued that middle class voters of southern England were… Dan McCurry 13th November, 2016, 7:00 am
Comment Denis MacShane: Labour should carry out an audit of every constituency to highlight the lethal reality of a hard Brexit Article 50 is a sequence of negotiations and the first part of them will be to decide what… Denis MacShane 11th November, 2016, 12:30 pm
Comment May’s India visit underlines the scale of Tory turmoil over Brexit trade deals The Indian prime minister has just delivered the bad news to the British prime minister. India will… Dan McCurry 8th November, 2016, 7:00 am
News Former chief whip Winterton demands voice for English regions in Brexit talks The government must publish its secret analysis of the economic impact of Brexit, the former chief whip said… Peter Edwards 4th November, 2016, 9:06 am
News Labour speaks of frustration after home nations’ Brexit talks with Theresa May There is still “huge uncertainty” over Theresa May’s Brexit negotiations, one of Labour’s most senior elected politicians warned… Peter Edwards 24th October, 2016, 2:37 pm