Comment Richard Burgon: ‘Labour MPs must reject massive cut still in disability bill’ When MPs vote on the final stages of the disability benefits Bill this week, one major decision remains:… Richard Burgon 8th July, 2025, 12:25 pm
Analysis Welfare vote: ‘Here are the failures it reveals – and three faint silver linings’ “Change isn’t easy, we’ve always known that,” a Number 10 source said just after Tuesday’s climactic welfare vote.… Tom Belger 1st July, 2025, 10:28 pm
Analysis Welfare vote: Which Labour MPs voted against bill or backed new amendment? Keir Starmer may have averted the total humiliation of defeat on the government’s controversial welfare reform bill, but… Tom Belger, Daniel Green & Luke O'Reilly 1st July, 2025, 7:15 pm
Comment ‘The benefits system has become unaffordable – it needs to be reformed’ Local people are telling me that they have worked hard all their lives, contributing to a system that… Jo White 25th June, 2025, 11:49 am
News Labour’s tax cuts rebellion – and the “principled” Tory minister who resigned over FOBTs Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Labour can stop rowing about whether… Sienna Rodgers 2nd November, 2018, 11:00 am
Comment Smith succeeds at the start – MPs looked to Iraq as crown slipped away from Eagle Three becomes two. Angela Eagle’s withdrawal from the Labour leadership race finally gives us the head-to-head contest which… Peter Edwards 19th July, 2016, 7:36 pm
News Eagle: Britain was right to attack Libya Angela Eagle stood by voting against an investigation into Iraq ahead of the summer leadership contest. The leadership… Sarah Pine 17th July, 2016, 11:18 am
News Smith: My regret over welfare bill vote Owen Smith has said he regrets abstaining on the controversial Tory Welfare Bill at second reading last summer,… Sarah Pine 17th July, 2016, 10:39 am
Comment Owen Smith: Labour’s new challenger from the soft left Owen Smith is a relative newcomer in the Labour family – but the Welsh MP, elected in 2010… Sarah Pine 13th July, 2016, 5:37 pm
Comment 5 things we learned from ‘The Corbyn earthquake’ It already might seem like a summer from the distant past, but Labour’s leader contest only came to… 25th September, 2015, 3:24 pm