Labour Party

Thursday, June 22, 2017

'Labour have convinced young voters they can stop Brexit', claims James Cleverly MP

'Labour have convinced young voters they can stop Brexit'

The MP for Braintree discussed the content of the Queen's Speech made by Queen Elizabeth on Wednesday with Paul Ross

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

'All I can say is hallelujah' - George Galloway praises possibility of Jeremy Corbyn becoming Prime Minister

George Galloway: 'My friend Jeremy Corbyn will soon be Prime Minister. Hallelujah!'

George Galloway: My friend Jeremy Corbyn will soon be PM. Hallelujah!

Our host heaped praise on the Labour leader for withstanding 'the viciousness of the last 21 months' and rising to 'a kind of greatness'

DUP declaration 'significant saber rattling at this stage', says former Labour advisor Kevin Meagher

DUP declaration is 'significant' for Theresa May, says former Labour advisor Kevin Meagher

DUP declaration 'significant saber rattling at this stage', says Kevin Meagher

Meagher spoke to Julia Hartley-Brewer about the ongoing negotiations between the two parties in the wake of the election result

DUP could potentially pull out of Tory deal if 'taken for granted'

10 days of negotiation has not resulted in a deal between the two parties in the wake of the hung Parliament election result

Friday, June 16, 2017

Is Jeremy Corbyn's call for empty homes owned by the rich in Kensington to be 'requisitioned' for Grenfell Tower residents possible?

Grenfell Tower: Is Jeremy Corbyn's demand for wealthy home seizures actually possible?

Grenfell Tower: Is Jeremy Corbyn's demand for wealthy home seizures possible?

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn made the call on Friday morning but is this a viable solution to rehouse the Grenfell tower residents?

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Theresa May and Arlene Foster to meet in Downing Street to discuss vital deal to support Government

Theresa May and Arlene Foster meet in Downing Street to discuss vital deal to support Government

Theresa May and Arlene Foster discuss vital deal to support Government

The Prime Minister is reportedly seeking a confidence and supply arrangement with the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) following the hung Parliament election

George Galloway: 'Jeremy Corbyn turned out to be the greatest campaign Labour has ever had in a general election'

George Galloway: 'Jeremy Corbyn is the greatest election campaigner Labour has ever had'

'Jeremy Corbyn is the greatest election campaigner Labour has ever had'

George Galloway spoke to Paul Ross about the Labour leader and the fallout of the general election

Monday, June 12, 2017

Minority Governments - why history doesn't reflect well on Theresa May's chances

Minority Governments: History suggests Theresa May will be toppled (and quickly)

History suggests Theresa May will be toppled (and quickly)

A hung Parliament result of the election has result in Theresa May appearing to decide to form a minority government with DUP backing

Jeremy Corbyn promises to force Theresa May out of Downing Street by amending Queen's Speech

Jeremy Corbyn promises to force Theresa May out of Downing Street

The Labour leader's declaration comes in the wake of a new Survation poll showing his party has pushed ahead of the Tories by six points

Lord Michael Howard: 'Jeremy Corbyn seems to think he's won a great election victory, it's baffling'

Lord Michael Howard: 'Jeremy Corbyn seems to think he's won a great victory'

The former Tory party leader spoke to Paul Ross about the election result and Theresa May

Friday, June 9, 2017

Election 2017: 'This is the most unstable Parliament since February 1974', says Ken Livingstone

'This is the most unstable Parliament since February 1974', says Ken Livingstone

The former Mayor of London spoke to Julia Hartley-Brewer live from College Green

Election 2017: UKIP's Patrick O'Flynn compares election decision to social media video

UKIP's Patrick O'Flynn: Tories tried to 'mug off' Corbyn

The MEP claimed the result was like 'one of those social media videos where three yobs try to rob an old man [Jeremy Corbyn] who then turns out to be a blackbelt.'

Election 2017: 'We are ready to serve the country', says Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

'We are ready to serve the country', says Corbyn

Labour leader insists the Conservatives should stand aside following shock night of polling

Election 2017: John McDonnell blasts Theresa May for putting 'party before country'

John McDonnell blasts Theresa May for putting 'party before country'

Labour's Shadow Chancellor said the people thought her call to an election for 'party-political advantage' was 'inappropriate'

Britain has voted for 'hope' says Jeremy Corbyn as he calls for Theresa May to resign as Prime Minister

Britain has voted for 'hope' says Corbyn as he calls for May to quit as PM

The Labour leader had a night to remember at the polls

Election 2017: Theresa May will seek to stay on as Prime Minister, despite hung parliament

Theresa May will seek to stay on as Prime Minister, despite hung parliament

The Prime Minister did not achieve the majority she needed to form a government

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Diane Abbott says she'll 'rejoin the fray soon' after being replaced as shadow home secretary

Diane Abbott says she'll 'rejoin the fray soon'

The shadow home secretary was replaced by Lyn Brown today as she recovers from illness

Diane Abbott: Five key questions that remain unanswered

The MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington has been suffering from some sort of illness, according to Labour Party officials.

New poll suggests majority of voters agree with Jeremy Corbyn on foreign policy

A survey conducted by The Independent claims voters agree with the Labour leader when he says foreign intervention increases risks of domestic terrorism

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Jeremy Corbyn hits back at Theresa May, insists he expects to win election

Jeremy Corbyn hits back at Theresa May and says he expects to win election

The Labour leader spoke to The Guardian about the upcoming vote and the Prime Minister's comments about him

Monday, June 5, 2017

London Bridge attack: Theresa May's rhetoric 'not terribly helpful', says Emily Thornberry

London Bridge attack: Emily Thornberry accuses Theresa May of playing party politics and says 'enough was enough after 9/11'

Thornberry accuses May of party politics and says 'enough was enough after 9/11'

The shadow foreign secretary spoke to Paul Ross as he aired live from London Bridge in the wake of Saturday's attack

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Election 2017: Jeremy Corbyn's 'costed manifesto' claim examined

Do Jeremy Corbyn's 'money tree' election promises actually stand up to scrutiny?

Jeremy Corbyn and shadow chancellor John McDonnell included a number of lavish spending pledges in their manifesto. But do the numbers stack up?

'Alone and naked' - Theresa May launches attack on Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit as poll gap narrows

Theresa May launches attack on Jeremy Corbyn over Brexit as poll gap narrows

The Prime Minister attacked the Labour leader's ability to manage Britain's EU withdrawal negotiations in a highly personal attack

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Leadership Debate: Five key questions Jeremy Corbyn wasn't asked

The Labour leader took part in the Leaders Debate on Channel 4 News and Sky News on Monday

'Paxman didn't even start on the foxhunting ban' - Theresa May mocked over her leadership debate performance on Twitter

'Paxman didn't even start on fox hunting' - Theresa May mocked for leadership debate performance

'Paxman didn't even start on fox hunting' - Theresa May mocked for debate

#TheresaMayGIFs has been trending since the debate

Friday, May 26, 2017

Jeremy Corbyn on foreign policy - was the Labour Leader wrong?

Jeremy Corbyn on foreign policy - was the Labour Leader actually wrong?

Corbyn divided opinion with his campaign speech on foreign policy

Twitter divided over Jeremy Corbyn's foreign policy comments

Manchester Attack: Jeremy Corbyn savaged by critics for 'excusing terrorism'

Jeremy Corbyn savaged by critics for 'excusing terrorism'

The Labour Leader is expected to declare UK foreign policy must change because he claims the involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan has led to an increased risk of terrorism

Monday, May 22, 2017

'She's acting more like a first-time Uber driver than Prime Minister' - Twitter reacts to 'Dementia Tax' u-turn

'She's acting more like a first-time Uber driver than Prime Minister' - Twitter reacts to Theresa May 'Dementia Tax' u-turn

Twitter reacts to 'Dementia Tax' after Theresa May u-turns on social care reform

The Prime Minister has announced a cap to quell the flames surrounding the policy which would have seen elderly people with assets of £100,000 or more pay for their care

Election 2017: New poll shows Labour gain nine points following manifesto launch

Election 2017: New poll shows Labour up nine points after manifesto launch

New poll shows Labour up nine points after manifesto launch

The party has cut the lead on points currently held by the Conservatives, according to a newly-released poll

Friday, May 19, 2017

Who can Paul Nuttall blame for calling Plaid Cymru's Leanne Wood 'Natalie'?

The UKIP leader kept calling the head of Plaid Cymru 'Natalie'. Here's who he can blame for it

Theresa May accused of cowardice after no-show at Leaders debate

The ITV leaders debate was held in Salford yesterday

Thursday, May 18, 2017

'Tories look right wing because Labour is moving to a traditional left-wing position' says journalist

'Theresa May only looks right-wing because of Jeremy Corbyn' says Peter Hitchens

May only looks right-wing because of Corbyn, says journalist Peter Hitchens

Peter Hitchens, a columnist for the Mail on Sunday, spoke to Paul Ross ahead of the Conservative manifesto launch

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

Right-wing papers blast Labour manifesto over Jeremy Corbyn's tax plans

The Daily Mail and The Telegraph are saying the Labour Leader will bankrupt Britain

Monday, May 15, 2017

Election 2017: Tories promise to protect EU migrants after Brexit

Election 2017: Tories promise to protect workers' rights after Brexit

Labour have said the party are 'taking people for fools'

Friday, May 12, 2017

'It's a bad position when Prime Ministers have to be psychopaths or pretend to be one', claims communist party general secretary Robert Griffiths about Trident

UK Communist leader says Jeremy Corbyn is 'similar to John Major'

Robert Griffiths said he's supporting Jeremy Corbyn - but he doesn't think his manifesto is particularly left-wing

Thursday, May 11, 2017

'Manifesto will take us back to the 70s? That's got my vote' - Twitter reacts to Labour leak

Corbyn supporters blasts 'right-wing hysteria' after Labour Manifesto leak

The Twittersphere had a divided reaction to the leaked manifesto

'Labour's election chances will depend on young turnout', says Novara Media founder and Jeremy Corbyn supporter Aaron Bastani

Corbyn supporter Aaron Bastani: 'Brexit gives us perfect chance to rebuild and renationalise Britain'

Corbyn supporter Aaron Bastani: 'Brexit gives us the chance to rebuild Britain'

The founder of Novara Media spoke to Paul Ross about the party's leaked manifesto

'Labour leaked manifesto to knock Theresa May off the front pages', says Labour List editor Peter Edwards

'Purpose of Labour manifesto leak was to knock Theresa May off the front pages'

Peter Edwards, editor of Labour List, spoke to Julia Hartley-Brewer about the 43-page leaked document

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Jeremy Corbyn pledges to fund schools by ending Tory plan for corporation tax

The Labour leader will reverse a Tory scheme to cut corporation tax to 17% and increase its level to 26% to provide schools with cash

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Election 2017: Jeremy Corbyn vows not to step down as Labour leader if he loses

Jeremy Corbyn vows not to step down as leader if Labour loses

The Labour leader made the declaration in a media interview with Buzzfeed

Andy Burnham on why he left Westminster and not attending Jeremy Corbyn's victory rally

Andy Burnham: Jeremy Corbyn knew I wasn't going to attend victory rally

The new mayor of Greater Manchester spoke to Paul Ross about why he left the capital and why he couldn't make the event organised by Jeremy Corbyn to celebrate his success.

Monday, May 8, 2017