Sharma loses Ealing Southall no confidence vote
Centrist Virendra Sharma loses heavily in no-confidence vote backed by full spectrum of Labour members Ealing Southall MPVirendra Sharma had not attended a meeting of his local Labour party (CLP) […]
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Corbyn sends May Labour’s demands for a sane Brexit
Last week, after MPs passed a motion rejecting a ‘no-deal’ Brexit, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn agreed to meet Theresa May. She had previously met leaders of other parties and – […]
BBC: police vans not ‘raid’, there to police ‘Extinction Rebellion’ protest
Rumours have been circulating on social media that a police raid was underway at the BBC’s Broadcasting House venue in London, apparently stemming from a comment by BBC radio presenter […]
Survation’s Brexit deal results show Corbyn’s plan can unite the country
Comment Survation – the most accurate polling company at last year’s general election – has published results of its survey of sentiment toward Theresa May’s Brexit deal among UK voters. […]
Drakeford launches manifesto for Welsh Labour
Welsh Labour leadership candidate Mark Drakeford has launched his detailed manifesto for Welsh Labour – and the Welsh government – if he succeeds in his election bid. The forty-page document […]
NHS body parts scandal: criminal investigation launched
The ‘NHS body parts scandal’, in which hundreds of tonnes of medical waste including human body parts have been left to pile up by a firm unable to properly fulfil […]
Tories respond to own Brexit failure with worker and environment bonfire plan
Almost unmentioned in the media – apart from a tweet by the Manchester Evening News’ Jennifer Williams pointing to “the second half of a downpage story in the times [sic], […]
Under-25s to save £1,000 a year as Labour promises free bus travel
Labour is announcing a new policy to fund free bus travel for those under the age of twenty-five across the country. The next Labour government will provide funds for free travel […]
While Tories flounder, statesman Corbyn shows real vision and leadership
The Tories are in helpless, floundering chaos over Brexit and on Thursday Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson gave a foolish, shallow speech that only emphasised the hypocrisy and intellectual bankruptcy of […]
Williamson’s new WiW: Tories abuse women, democracy, kowtow to dictators and banks
The latest in Labour front-bencher Chris Williamson’s ‘Week in Westminster’ video series looks at the Tories’ planned swingeing cuts to women’s refuges, the hopelessly out-of-touch Tory assumption that apprenticeships are appropriate […]