Labour could work with rebel Tories to block no-deal Brexit, says Starmer
Labour is ready to work with rebel Tories to block a no-deal Brexit if Theresa May’s EU withdrawal plan fails, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
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Labour could work with rebel Tories to block no-deal Brexit, says Starmer
Labour is ready to work with rebel Tories to block a no-deal Brexit if Theresa May’s EU withdrawal plan fails, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
Jeremy Corbyn tears into Prime Minister’s ‘leap in the dark’ Brexit deal
Jeremy Corbyn has hit out at Theresa May’s “leap in the dark” draft Brexit deal and warned it cannot be put to Parliament.
Blair condemns PM’s Brexit deal as ‘capitulation’ to EU
Tony Blair has savaged Theresa May’s Brexit deal, saying it amounted to “capitulation” to the European Union.
Devolution ‘at risk’ amid Brexit power grab, warns Gordon Brown
Former prime minister Gordon Brown has warned devolution is “at risk” as a result of the UK Government’s handling of Brexit.
Brexit can still be stopped, says Labour’s Starmer
Labour’s shadow Brexit secretary Sir Keir Starmer has said Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union can still be halted.
Everything you need to know about the probe into anti-Semitism in Labour
Scotland Yard is investigating allegations of anti-Semitic hate crimes within the Labour Party.
Labour expected to seek Budget amendments to increase tax on high earners
Labour is set to table Budget amendments calling for income tax rises for high earners.
McDonnell digs in over support for middle-class tax cuts
John McDonnell has refused to back down after supporting Philip Hammond’s tax cuts for the middle classes in the face of intense criticism from the Labour ranks.
Labour row as McDonnell says party would keep Hammond tax cuts if it took power
John McDonnell has come under fire from within Labour ranks after backing Philip Hammond’s income-tax cuts for millions of people.
Gordon Dadds to create biggest listed law firm with Ince & Co deal
Gordon Dadds, one of the law firms at the centre of a high profile court case involving Sir Philip Green, has struck a deal to buy rival Ince & Co to create the UK’s largest listed law firm.
Record number of children’s operations cancelled last year – Labour
A record 18,647 emergency and non-emergency children’s operations were cancelled last year, figures show.
NHS stress-related absence up by 17% in three years
Stress-led absences in the NHS have risen by just under a fifth, new analysis shows.
FA boss Martin Glenn dismisses idea agents or clubs will fix grassroots problem
Football Association boss Martin Glenn has expressed his doubts that a tax on agents’ fees, transfers or Premier League revenues is the answer to English football’s grassroots funding problem.
Labour urges government to fill Wembley-sized hole in FA’s grassroots budget
Labour has called on the government to invest more money in grassroots football after Fulham owner Shahid Khan withdrew his £900million offer to buy Wembley.
Labour calls for equal provision of menopause clinics
The Scottish Health Secretary has been urged to expand menopause clinics across the country.
Chakrabarti: Better to make human rights arguments without referring to Nazis
It is better to make human rights arguments without referring to Nazis, the chairman of Labour’s anti-Semitism inquiry has suggested.
Co-operative Party backs ‘People’s Vote’ on Brexit deal
Labour’s sister party has voted to back a second referendum on the terms of the Brexit deal.
Business leaders write to PM over availability of labour in Northern Ireland
A group of business leaders have united to urge the Prime Minister to act over what they have termed severe labour shortages in Northern Ireland.
Blair says Labour now more left-wing than ever under Corbyn
Labour under Jeremy Corbyn has moved further to the left than it has ever been before, Tony Blair claimed.
PM’s austerity vow a ‘Conservative con’ if Budget fails to deliver, Corbyn says
Jeremy Corbyn warned Theresa May her claims of ending austerity will be a “great big Conservative con” if she fails to boost public sector spending in the Budget.
Please don’t tell my wife – Jeremy Corbyn conquers climbing wall
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gave a strong and stable performance that revealed his Action Man tendencies as he scaled a wall at a climbing centre.
Thousands take to the streets of Dublin in protest over housing crisis
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Ireland’s capital city in a national protest over the country’s housing crisis.
Thousands take to the streets of Dublin in protest over housing crisis
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Ireland’s capital city in a national protest over the country’s housing crisis.
Watson leaves door open to Labour election backing for new Brexit referendum
Labour deputy leader Tom Watson has left the door open to the party campaigning for a second referendum if a General Election is called before Brexit.
Labour Party no longer a broad church, says Chris Leslie
The Labour Party is no longer a broad church and does not tolerate people with differing views, MP Chris Leslie has said after losing a no-confidence vote brought by local party members.
Jeremy Corbyn pushes for general election to ‘resolve’ national problems
Jeremy Corbyn has reissued his call for a general election to “resolve” the country’s problems – and derided the Tory party conference as a “debate between Boris Johnson and the rest of the world”.
Labour MPs hit out at ‘purge’ after Chris Leslie loses confidence vote
Labour MPs have rallied around Chris Leslie, describing him as the latest victim of a “purge” after he lost a no-confidence vote brought by local party members.
Firebrand Derek Hatton backs Corbyn after claiming to have rejoined Labour
Hard-left former politician Derek Hatton has said he is “looking forward to getting involved” in Labour politics after claiming to have rejoined the party.
Derek Hatton says he has rejoined Labour 33 years after being kicked out
Hard-left former politician Derek Hatton has said he has rejoined the Labour Party – 33 years after he was booted out by then-leader Neil Kinnock.
Derek Hatton rejoins Labour 33 years after he was kicked out
Hard-left former politician Derek Hatton has rejoined the Labour Party – 33 years after he was booted out by then-leader Neil Kinnock.
Jeremy Corbyn holds ‘useful’ Brexit talks with EU negotiator Michel Barnier
Jeremy Corbyn has set out Labour’s Brexit strategy and the need to avoid a no-deal with the EU’s chief negotiator in Brussels.