Jeremy Corbyn
Labour conference: Jeremy Corbyn says 'there's going to be a lot of movement' of EU workers after Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn has said there will be "a lot of movement" of EU workers after Brexit if the UK wants a successful trading relationship with …
BrexitJeremy Corbyn promised ‘straight talking, honest politics’. What went wrong?
<i>The scene: BBC studio, Brighton. Jeremy Corbyn is waiting to be interviewed by Andrew Marr.</i><p>BBC intern: “Could I get you anything, Mr Corbyn? Glass of water? Tea? Coffee?”<p>Jeremy Corbyn: “Look. I understand the importance of liquid refreshment. A lot of people drink water. Others drink tea. Others …
ReferendumsLabour in party conference row as ex-minister claims MPs are 'banished' from the main floor
A former minister has hit out after claiming MPs were "banished" from the main floor of Labour's party conference.<p>John Spellar said MPs were being …
Labour PartyLabour ‘stitch-up’ wipes Brexit off the agenda as the party is described as a 'laughing stock' by its own MPs
Labour was reduced to a “laughing stock”, in the words of its own MPs, after the party decided Brexit will not be debated at this year’s party conference.<p>After a day in which deep divisions within the party over Brexit were exposed, the pro-Jeremy Corbyn group Momentum told members and unions to …
BrexitLabour conference 2017: Corbyn suggests staying in EU single market could stop Labour implementing its policies - Politics live
Rolling coverage of the first day of the Labour conference in Brighton
ReferendumsLabour Members Boo And Shout 'Shame' Amid Row Over Brexit Vote
'It’s never good when the party just starts talking amongst itself rather than to the country.'<p>Labour MPs have torn into the decision not to hold a …
BrexitLabour's decision not to debate Brexit shows Momentum's power
The pro-Corbyn group ensured the divisive issues of single market membership and free movement were kept off the agenda.<p>Brexit was expected by many …
BrexitJeremy Corbyn's straight talking honest politics: I'm honestly not going to give you a straight answer
It’s two full years since a chap called Jeremy Corbyn stole the Labour show with a promise of straight talking honest politics, and finally he is …
ReferendumsJeremy Corbyn’s Uber memory lapse
The Uber ban presents something of a dilemma for the Labour party. The decision by Transport for London not to renew the taxi company’s licence has angered the party’s young voters. Yet Labour politicians are inclined to side with the unions rather than those affected by the ban. But when Jeremy …
UK PoliticsLabour look like an army on the march to power but that is only inside the Brighton bubble
Record View believes the party need to persuade millions of sceptical voters they have the policies and the competence to govern before anyone takes …
BrexitJeremy Corbyn Refuses To Talk Brexit During Latest Labour Party Conference
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is in the hot seat yet again with his fellow party members, after he borderline refused to discuss Brexit during the …
BrexitJeremy Corbyn: The man who won't be king?
If Labour can spin Corbynmania into a working majority it will be a momentous break with history<p>Prime Minister Corbyn: amazing as those three words …
ReferendumsEd Miliband refuses to rule out return to front bench and admits he was 'wrong' about Corbyn
Ed Miliband has said he would not rule a return to Labour’s front bench and admitted he was wrong to doubt Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.<p>The former …
ReferendumsLabour no-motion — Brexit’s back in Brussels — Woody’s words
<b>By JACK BLANCHARD</b><p><b>Good Monday morning</b> from Brighton, where the Labour Party’s annual conference is entering its second day.<p>DRIVING THE DAY<p><b>GOING</b> …
BrexitTaoisigh-in-waiting? Meet the next generation of Ireland's young politicians
The homeless crisis, Brexit, the upcoming Budget and the garda dilemma are all topics of importance waiting for the Government. But what would the …
Labour PartyCan Australia's socially democratic Left defeat neoliberalism?
<i>There is an urgent need for a fighting political left to challenge current neoliberal economic and social policy, says John Passant.</i><p>IT HAS BEEN an …
Australian NewsBernie Sanders on Australian politics: ‘Taken a troubling turn’
Senator Sanders said there was “a troubling turn” in Australian politics and urged grassroots campaigners to stand up against it, news.com.au can …
Bernie SandersFive to watch: the key players on Jeremy Corbyn's front bench
Why Emily Thornberry, Keir Starmer, Angela Rayner, Andrew Gwynne and John Ashworth are worth keeping an eye one<p>Emily Thornberry<p>The shadow foreign secretary has been loyal to Jeremy Corbyn from the start and was rewarded with a series of senior jobs where she has excelled in the House of Commons. As …
BrexitTom Watson admits he was 'wrong' about Jeremy Corbyn's leadership
Tom Watson has admitted he was 'wrong' about Jeremy Corbyn's leadership.<p>The deputy Labour leader insists he wasn't behind the 'coup' against Corbyn …
ReferendumsDonald Trump and Jeremy Corbyn prove it's not about left vs right
Donald Trump and Jeremy Corbyn’s bolts against the blues prove recent political upset is not about left vs right. So why are voters of all colours …
UK PoliticsConfused about Labour's position on Brexit?
Brexit is the defining political issue of our time, and it is currently causing the biggest headache for the government.<p>But Labour's position, or some might say lack of one, on some of the big questions about life after the EU will also come into focus.<p>30 MPs along with other high-profile figures …
BrexitForget for the many, not the few. Labour's new slogan is 'no screw-ups'
Jeremy Corbyn shows how far he has come by skilfully avoiding talking about Brexit at a party conference that is mainly a party<p>Everywhere you look, there’s someone grinning. And almost all the smiles are genuine; only a few look forced. Wind back a year and it was different story. At the 2016 party …
UK PoliticsThe success of Momentum's festival – and the failure of the Tory one – proves where young people want to be in politics
Last week the founder of the Big Tent Ideas Festival – or “Tory Glasto” was forced to admit the idea was a flop. It was less big tents and more empty …
UK PoliticsNaomi Klein to address Labour conference
Writer will appear in Brighton on Tuesday in international speaker slot previously filled by Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton<p>The climate campaigner Naomi Klein will address the Labour party conference this year as its international guest speaker, a slot previously given to prominent international …
ClimateJeremy Corbyn contradicts Diane Abbott as he says it's 'impossible' to guess length of Brexit transition
Britain's Brexit transition period should be "as long as necessary", Jeremy Corbyn has said - contradicting a statement hours earlier by Diane Abbott.<p>…
BrexitMomentum Founder Jon Lansman Tells Labour MPs Jeremy Corbyn Won Their Seats, Not Them
'Under Tony Blair MPs were treated like robots .'<p>Labour MPs owe their election victories to Jeremy Corbyn and party members not their own personal …
ReferendumsA four-step plan to keep Labour’s revolution rolling
Corbyn is hugely popular but the spirit of our age is digital and collaborative. Pluralism and progressive alliances are vital if the party is to own the future<p>No one saw the Labour revolution coming. Not even Jeremy Corbyn. From nowhere new life was breathed into an old party. But with the Tories …
OpinionJeremy Corbyn urges Birmingham council and unions to 'move it on' and end the bin strike quickly
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has urged Birmingham City Council and striking refuse workers to end the city’s bin strike.<p>He said: “Let’s move it on and …
Birmingham, UKJeremy Corbyn says he would invest in former mining communities and steel industry
Jeremy Corbyn has pledged that a future Labour Government will invest in former mining areas which are blighted by poverty.<p>The Labour leader also …
BrexitLabour officials hoped Jeremy Corbyn would "walk on water" in conference rally speech from the sea
Labour officials wanted Jeremy Corbyn to “walk on water” as he addressed followers from a floating platform in the sea.<p>Organisers looked at the idea …
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