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Unite denies Labour activist’s “buying young democracy“ claim in party youth rep row
The union was accused of offering funding for travel and accommodation to the Young Labour Conference in Scarborough for “the right kind of people”.
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Neil Kinnock: Jeremy Corbyn may have to resign or face a leadership challenge if Labour fails to improve
Former leader says that it is "difficult to see" Corbyn as electable and that "conclusions must be drawn" if the…
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There’s still time for a government rethink on universal credit
The plans will put tenants and landlords alike on the brink.
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In this week’s magazine | Should Labour split?
A first look at this week's issue.
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PMQs review: Cameron’s “bunch of migrants“ was a dead cat to distract from Google
The PM's demeaning remark was made with full knowledge of the impact it would have.
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Bedroom tax ruled discriminatory in two instances
Government cuts to the spare room subsidy have been found to be discriminatory in the courts.
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Jeremy Corbyn’s Calais trip shows why he’s the right man for Labour
Under Corbyn, Labour is no longer constrained by what is politically possible.
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