Labour Party

An old Tory slogan was: “Britain’s better off with the Conservatives”. Now we’d be better off without them. It’s time they went before they ruin us irreparably

It’s hard to look at all the problems facing the UK today and conclude that the planning system is key to putting them right

Shadow housing and planning minister Matthew Pennycook opposed a new development two years ago

Hardcore Remainers were disappointed but unbowed by Keir Starmer’s conference

The Tory Party has been taken over by cynics and fantasists, says former Telegraph editor Max Hastings – which is why he has decided to vote Labour

This week, Keir Starmer needed to show, in policy terms, how life in Britain would change if he became prime minister

Manufacturers are crying out for a long-term strategy. The government won’t supply one. Can the Labour Party step in?

I would take a wrecking ball to Buckingham Palace, one of the ugliest buildings in London

Despite an invader on stage and an elephant in the room, Labour’s leader looks in control of his party and his destiny

The shadow chancellor is winning rave reviews, but needs to tackle productivity

Letting Labour hold their conference last is another Conservative blunder

Safety-first will not save Britain’s economy and Labour’s leader knows it

The Labour leader’s praise for Clement Attlee in a new book is significant

In Liverpool, Labour needs to gather the kind of momentum that will bury the Tories for a generation

Polling suggests that a victory for the party at the next general election could be anything from a coalition to a landslide

Unless the Tory one-nation advocates can work out how to bring a wrecking ball to the party and reshape the whole thing, it’s screwed

Keir Starmer should put democratic reform at the heart of his strategy

The next government needs to eschew the embarrassing "world-beating" rhetoric and acknowledge that the UK must modernise

Is the Labour leader ready to step up to the plate and turn Britain into a modern, forward-thinking nation?

Ed Davey needs to do what Paddy Ashdown would have done – campaign to Rejoin. The Lib Dems’ vote in one-nation Tory constituencies will soar

Fresh from a spat with Nadine Dorries, the chair of the Commons Committee on Standards says Westminster is on trial... but radical change isn’t quite his cup of tea

We stand badly in need of the spirit of Oppenheimer’s Los Alamos but modern populism recoils from intense strategic inquiries and policy formulation

Only Keir Starmer or Rishi Sunak can be PM after the next election. If you want to see the back of the Conservatives you need to vote Labour

If Labour stay on their current course, the debate stays focused on the government’s deficiencies, and the polls continue to move towards Rejoin

As Labour left office in 2010, the NHS had the highest satisfaction ratings in its history. Today, ratings and morale could barely be lower

Labour’s shadow health secretary on Europe, class, Murdoch and his new memoir

The key to winning Leave voters over to our side is not to tell them they were wrong, but that the liars in charge let them down. And the dial is shifting

Every mistake Labour makes will be woven into a systematic story of hate

Labour understands what economic measures need to be taken. But, knowing how to achieve them is a whole different ball game

Owen Jones has got it wrong (again). Hoping for a hung parliament is a self-indulgent waste of time

This was not just a motley gathering of eccentrics – remember, Ukip were never taken seriously, and look what damage they managed to inflict on Britain

Starmer must not get distracted by the assumption that Labour are home and dry