News Manchester Gorton selection: Momentum activist and councillor join race A Manchester councillor and Momentum activist have entered the race to be Labour’s next MP. Sam Wheeler, thought… Emma Bean 13th March, 2017, 10:56 am
Comment Gerard Coyne: No more shelf stacking apprenticeships to exploit the young – let’s have real industrial partnerships instead When is an apprenticeship not an apprenticeship? When it’s an excuse for big companies to employ young people… Gerard Coyne 9th March, 2017, 12:30 pm
News The chancellor forgot Brexit, our biggest challenge – trade unions react to Budget In today’s budget chancellor Philip Hammond unveiled a hike in national insurance contributions for the self-employed, but neglected… Emma Bean 8th March, 2017, 4:53 pm
Comment Unite: Whatever Hammond says today, the Tories refuse to reverse the cuts hitting women and the poor the hardest As the chancellor, Philip Hammond, gets ready to deliver his Budget today, he would do well to remember… Gail Cartmail 8th March, 2017, 7:00 am
Comment Len McCluskey: As the Tories press on with brutal austerity, the crisis in our public services can no longer be contained The omens ahead of tomorrow’s Budget are not good. Last week the business select committee warned that the… Len McCluskey 7th March, 2017, 3:00 pm
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 McCluskey leads the way in nominations to be Unite general secretary Len McCluskey has opened up a substantial lead over his rivals in branch nominations for the Unite general secretary… Emma Bean 2nd March, 2017, 11:36 am
News Blair’s call to stand against a hard Brexit was right – reader survey results Tony Blair’s call for the Britons to rise up against a Brexit delivered “at any cost” is backed… Emma Bean 28th February, 2017, 5:18 pm
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 Corbyn aims to bounce back from Copeland defeat with reshuffle of top aides Jeremy Corbyn has responded to Labour’s terrible result in Copeland by shaking up his top team of aides.… Peter Edwards 27th February, 2017, 8:58 am