Latest polling shows Corbyn still playing Brexit hand just right
A small flood of polls released over the past few days show Labour opening a significant lead over the Tories as the Conservatives’ vote share crashes: The polling suggests the […]
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If ever an image showed why this country needs Corbyn as Prime Minister…
A remarkable image captured away from TV and press cameras during today’s commemoration of the Grenfell Tower tragedy speaks far more than a thousand words: Corbyn’s simple act of natural, […]
“It’s a whirlwind” – exclusive interview with Lewisham East shortlist candidate Sakina Sheikh
Sakina Sheikh is one of four candidates shortlisted by Labour’s National Executive Committee for the Lewisham East by-election triggered by Heidi Alexander’s departure to the London mayor’s office. She is […]
Tories set to repeat #DementiaTax fiasco, drop weight on elderly without fixing youth problems
One of the Tories’ biggest missteps in 2017 was their decision to include the ‘dementia tax’ on the homes of pensioners in care. The move – clung to in spite […]
More pressure on May to resign – she personally vetoed NHS doctor visas
Yet more pressure is piling onto Theresa May with the revelation in tonight’s Evening Standard that she personally vetoed visas for Indian doctors desperately needed by the NHS. Hospital trusts went public […]
We’re supposed to think Javid will end ‘hostile environment’? His record suggests not
Former Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has been appointed to replace Amber Rudd as Home Secretary. Judging by the apparently-coordinated media and social media campaign from Establishment figures, we’re supposed to […]
Video: Abbott’s response to Sky’s biased attempt to excuse Rudd raises blisters
A Sky News presenter attempted this morning to minimise Amber Rudd’s culpability for the abysmal treatment of Windrush citizens by claiming it’s hard to keep track – and snidely reminding […]
‘Staffer’ complaint v Williamson betrays huge ignorance of Labour rules – and an agenda
The Huffington Post’s Paul Waugh has tweeted a copy of a complaint sent by – as Waugh describes it – a ‘former Labour staffer’ to Labour’s new General Secretary Jennie […]
Video: Henry ‘eyeballs’ May: “Windrush racism like what frustrated Lawrence investigation”
Channel 4 News tonight covered the twenty-fifth anniversary memorial service for murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence, which was attended by an uncomfortable-looking Theresa May – who received an ‘eyeballing’ and a […]
Video: Butler accuses May and govt of racism – “an apology is not good enough”
Shadow Women’s and Equalities Minister Dawn Butler appeared on Sky News this morning to discuss Theresa May’s immigration policies and her treatment of the ‘Windrush generation’ of UK citizens, who […]