News Politicians not up to challenges of “post truth” era, says former shadow Foreign Secretary Voters on both sides of the Atlantic backed Brexit and Donald Trump because of a “post truth” politics… Conor Pope 10th November, 2016, 7:07 pm
News Thornberry: There are “similarities” between Corbyn and Trump One of Jeremy Corbyn’s closest allies has admitted there “similarities” between the Labour leader and Donald Trump because… Peter Edwards 10th November, 2016, 3:07 pm
News Corbyn: US voters angry at political elite that was “seen not to have listened” Jeremy Corbyn has told British voters that the election of Donald Trump was a rejection of the “political… Peter Edwards 9th November, 2016, 10:59 am
Comment The “political establishment” has been rejected – Corbyn’s verdict on US election “Many in Britain and elsewhere will be understandably shocked by Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election,… Jeremy Corbyn 9th November, 2016, 10:24 am
Comment “Lies, misogyny and racism” – Kezia Dugdale describes her horror at Trump’s campaign success Kezia Dugdale, leader of Scottish Labour, was one of many senior Labour politicians who today spoke of their shock… Kezia Dugdale 9th November, 2016, 10:00 am
News “A terrifying day for the world” – Smith, Jarvis and Dugdale among Labour figures to give their view on shock US result Mike Gapes, Labour MP for Ilford South – “As Ukraine, Baltic states and NATO worry about the future,… 9th November, 2016, 9:34 am
Comment Why Bill Clinton was right about voters’ anger over austerity – and how Corbyn shook up the political establishment I watched the first televised hustings of the 2015 Labour leadership contest with a friend who had just… Conor Pope 8th November, 2016, 4:51 pm
Comment The lessons for mental health from the bitter battle for the US presidency Why is mental health important to the American public but not to presidential candidates? When surveyed 90 per cent… Heather Swadley 11th October, 2016, 12:00 pm