News Manchester Gorton: The runners and riders hoping for a heartland Labour seat After 47 years in parliament, father of the house Gerald Kaufman passed away last month. His death, at the… Ben Gartside 7th March, 2017, 7:00 am
News Corbyn asks for more time to develop policy as Watson-McCluskey feud continues Jeremy Corbyn has appealed for more time to deliver election-winning policies following a weekend of intense debate at… Peter Edwards 27th February, 2017, 9:18 am
News Trade union leaders tell Corbyn to raise his game after shock Copeland defeat Trade union bosses have told Jeremy Corbyn to take responsibility for last night’s election defeat and to lead… Peter Edwards 24th February, 2017, 4:23 pm
Comment Is the “McDonnell amendment” a better choice for Labour members or simply a recipe for electoral disaster? Since Jeremy Corbyn got re-elected last year, Labour’s factional battle has centred around a possible rulebook change to… Ben Gartside 20th February, 2017, 10:00 am
Comment Defeat this dangerous trade deal – union general secretaries’ letter to Labour MEPs This is the full letter sent by the general secretaries of 12 trade unions to Labour MEPs over… 15th February, 2017, 11:01 am
Comment Dave Prentis: In an era when Theresa May holds Trump’s hand, let’s remember the vital work done by trade unions every day The trade union movement is over 100 years old, and has much to be proud of. So… Dave Prentis 14th February, 2017, 9:30 am
News Starmer and Onn: Don’t trust the Tories with workers’ rights after Brexit Keir Starmer and Melanie Onn have warned that workers’ rights could be watered down in the aftermath of… Emma Bean 11th January, 2017, 4:53 pm
News Social care settlement will barely “make a dent” in the funding gap The Tories have provided an “inadequate” social care “sticking plaster” in the council tax add-on Teresa Pearce has said.… Emma Bean 15th December, 2016, 6:28 pm
Comment Momentum: Concerts for Corbyn show why the left is coming together to counter austerity, UKIP and a Hard Brexit Tomorrow is the first concert in a national series, People Powered: Concerts For Corbyn. Brighton promoters Rocksalts, in… Sarah Pickett 15th December, 2016, 8:30 am
Comment Luke Akehurst: The threats facing Labour are worse than in the 80s but the party’s centre-left is in a better state Things are worse for Labour than in the early 1980s is the lament from many on social media.… Luke Akehurst 13th December, 2016, 7:00 am