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Weekly survey: Sturgeon, the single market and another bad Budget
With Nicola Sturgeon launching her push for a second independence referendum today, we ask should Labour put the economy at the heart of the fight to defeat a Scottish independence vote? After several senior Labour MPs published an open letter urging...
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Sadiq Khan warns May over lack of Brexit trade deal and sets out London’s red lines
Sadiq Khan has launched a major broadside at Theresa May’s handling of Brexit and warned of the “colossal damage” she could inflict on the economy if she takes Britain out of the EU without a deal in place. The London Labour mayor said...
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Union leader among activists elected to run Momentum splinter group
A splinter organisation from Momentum, which was formed following a dispute with the Corbynista pressure group, has elected a team of officials to provide “an organised left on the ground”. Grassroots Momentum chose a committee – including...
- “Why divide our country even more?” Labour figures react to Sturgeon’s plan for fresh Scotland referendum
- Manchester Gorton selection: Momentum activist and councillor join race
- Corbyn and McDonnell set to join NUS and Momentum in EU citizens protest
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Let Labour’s persuasive patriotism be used to expose the SNP’s decade of failure and defeat this unwanted referendum
Nicola Sturgeon has done what many of us feared and declared a second independence referendum for Scotland. Today the first minister said she would ask the Holyrood parliament to vote next week for a referendum, which would be held somewhere between...
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Kezia Dugdale: Sturgeon didn’t make a passionate case for independence – she sought grievance and division
This is the full statement published by Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale after first minister announced plans to hold a second referendum on independence. Scotland is already divided enough. We do not want to be divided again, but that is...
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Jeremy said he wants to stand up for the 48 per cent as well as the rest – now this Tory turmoil gives him a chance to prove it
What we have seen in the House of Lords in the last few weeks amounts to a series of momentous decisions. Peers have delivered a double blow to the government by sending amendments back to the Commons – for debate today – on the legal rights...
- Long-Bailey’s tussle with Marr shows why Labour must focus on fiscal credibility
- Hardliners want Brexit to be culmination of decades of free market dogma – McDonnell speech to economy conference
- EU citizens rights must be protected and parliament must have a say – Starmer and Smith’s letter to the prime minister
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Momentum carpool brings activists to crucial by-election campaigns
Momentum have sent activists from across the country to campaign in the upcoming crucial by-elections. The Corbynista group is using its new website, Momentum Carpool, to let people register their cars...
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Where you grow up shouldn’t determine where you end up – Dan Jarvis on his campaign to tackle child poverty
This is the video published by Dan Jarvis after he visited a Sure Start centre in his Barnsley Central constituency to promote his campaign against child poverty.
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“Do you believe they will honour the promise of that £350m for the NHS?” – Labour’s latest party political broadcast
This is Labour’s latest party political broadcast on the NHS. Jeremy Corbyn said: “The Conservative Brexiteers promised that leaving the EU would guarantee funding for the NHS. But despite...
- Labour’s Copeland campaign: Your NHS is not safe in the Tories’ hands
- Six months of failure and broken promises – Theresa May’s time as PM
- Labour MP uses diner’s drama in video demanding fresh vote on terms of Brexit
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Weekly survey: Sturgeon, the single market and another bad Budget
With Nicola Sturgeon launching her push for a second independence referendum today, we ask should Labour put the economy at the heart of the fight to defeat a Scottish independence vote? After several senior Labour MPs published an open letter urging the party to continue pushing for single market access, we ask do you think Jeremy Corbyn should continue to demand full access to the trading bloc for Britain? Last week yet another Tory Budget ended in chaos, and a watering […]
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Sadiq Khan warns May over lack of Brexit trade deal and sets out London’s red lines
Sadiq Khan has launched a major broadside at Theresa May’s handling of Brexit and warned of the “colossal damage” she could inflict on the economy if she takes Britain out of the EU without a deal in place. The London Labour mayor said the threat by May, and Philip Hammond, the under-fire chancellor, to turn Britain into a “tax haven” economy would be “disastrous” for the country. Khan, who campaigned for Remain, said Britons must “respect” the result of last […]
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Union leader among activists elected to run Momentum splinter group
A splinter organisation from Momentum, which was formed following a dispute with the Corbynista pressure group, has elected a team of officials to provide “an organised left on the ground”. Grassroots Momentum chose a committee – including several former members of the original Momentum group – when it held its first conference this weekend. The new organisation is in opposition to Jon Lansman, the founding chair of Momentum. Lansman is disliked by some on the left for bringing in a new […]
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Let Labour’s persuasive patriotism be used to expose the SNP’s decade of failure and defeat this unwanted referendum
Nicola Sturgeon has done what many of us feared and declared a second independence referendum for Scotland. Today the first minister said she would ask the Holyrood parliament to vote next week for a referendum, which would be held somewhere between autumn 2018 and spring 2019. The vote will likely pass, as Green MSPs prop up Sturgeon’s nationalist government in the Scottish parliament, and so focus must turn – quickly – to how we win the vote, and defeat the […]
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Kezia Dugdale: Sturgeon didn’t make a passionate case for independence – she sought grievance and division
This is the full statement published by Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale after first minister announced plans to hold a second referendum on independence. Scotland is already divided enough. We do not want to be divided again, but that is exactly what another independence referendum would do. Two years ago, 85 per cent of Scotland’s voters took part in the independence referendum and the result was a clear vote to remain in the UK. With our country facing all […]
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