Archive: Labour

Don't kid yourself: A vote for Labour ignores its anti-semitism problem
Now that the election campaign has kicked off, the concerns about anti-semitism seem to have faded into the background.
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Union responds to suspension of general secretary by Labour
Bakers Food and Allied Workers Union responds to suspension of general secretary by the Labour party
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NUT on Ed Miliband’s Speech to Labour Party Conference
Commenting on today’s speech by the Labour leader, Christine Blower, General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers, the largest teachers’ union, said this:
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NASUWT comments on Labour announcement on student grants and EMA
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers’ union in the UK, has commented on today’s announcement from the Labour Party that it will reinstate student grants and EMA support if it wins power at the next general election.
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BASC statement in response to the release of "Labour: Protecting Animals" 18th February
BASC has noted the release of the Labour animal welfare policy document "Labour: Protecting Animals". BASC has taken time to brief the Labour party on all aspects of shooting, before the publication of this document.
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Peterborough: a good night for Labour but everything is still a total mess
Labour fought a successful local campaign, but the result takes us no closer to resolving Britain's paralysis.
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A proposal for the centre-left: stop dreaming of a new party and think about how you'll work with Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn's Labour is divided and divisive, but a new centre-left party is not a solution
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I've spent three years documenting anti-semitism in Labour and this is what it looks like
To stamp it out, you have to start at the root. And in this case that means the leadership.
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Amid all the nonsense, Labour starts the right fight on Brexit
Keir Starmer aims for where the ball is going to be, not where it is right now.
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Labour gen sec battle: Left goes to war with itself
The Labour left was once united against Blairism, but victory has led the trade unions to war with Momentum.
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Labour's new Brexit policy: Choose your own adventure
The Brexit policy Corbyn is pursuing is either very cynical or highly strategic - you decide
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New Labour: Abbott strikes out for a change in immigration policy
Abbott's speech was an important step towards changing the conversation around immigration
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What next for Labour's factions?
Both the left and right of the party have work to do
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Brexit: Corbyn is playing a clever long game that could benefit us all
Labour could uncover a political space that carries with it electoral spoils
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Labour councillors sign open letter urging party to change its Brexit position
Seventy Labour councillors have signed the letter
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Tory policies have hit women hardest - it's no wonder they are turning to Labour
Labour has a big lead over the Conservatives among women
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Week in review: Corbyn is learning how to hurt the government
Corbyn and his team are learning how to spot the government's vulnerabilities and exploit them
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Digging into Corbyn's silence on Putin
The Labour leader believes he is on the verge of power - but voters deserve answers about his approach to Russia
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Where is Labour's criticism of Putin?
The likes of Corbyn and Thornberry have been very quiet on Russia
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Corbyn speech: Idolised leader enthralls those who have seen the light
No matter what his supporters say, there is something strange and unsettling about the treatment of the Labour leader
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The Lib Dems have learned their lessons, it would appear that Labour hasn't
The Lib Dems have learned that government is about compromise - can Labour say the same?
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Decoding Labour's Brexit position part 12,675
Starmer's speech contained a lot of waffle but there were some crucial points
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Kezia Dugdale: Why she quit and who will replace her
What's next for Scottish Labour?
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No, Sarah Champion hasn't been hounded out of her job for speaking the truth
Champion's comments were racist, of course she had to go
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The fight for Chingford: Is Labour on track to unseat IDS?
The changing face of this constituency could force out one of the left's hate figures
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Labour's push to leave the customs union will decimate British industry
The party's Brexit position will destroy the livelihoods of many of its traditional voters
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Week in Review: Corbyn's Brexit overshoot
Jeremy Corbyn's comments on immigration ruffled friendly feathers and set the tone for a week of confusion
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Labour talks about student debt - but crisis debt is what really counts
It's not just student debt that needs writing off. People in debt because of welfare cuts and austerity need their debts written off too.
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Corbyn supporters are not a cult
The excitement around Corbyn is not a cult of personality, but a demand for a new way of doing things