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Richard Angell Articles

The Last Word: Power and pretenders

The Corbynite coalition's gaping hole, an opportunity for Scottish Labour and an NHS crisis in Copeland – Richard Angell has this week's Last Word Principle and power are harder to reconcile for some over others. Jeremy Corbyn led his Labour troops through the lobby...

‘Held to account, not ransom’

Angela Smith tells the government to ‘grow up’ A Labour In campaign placard peeks out from behind the fireplace. On the mantelpiece sits a photograph with a young Barack Obama. The room is dotted with reminders of painful recent defeats for progressives. And yet it is...

The Last Word: Divisions over divisions

Article 50 has plunged Labour into the thick of the controversy of leaving the European Union this week. The very issue Labour could once use to divide the Tory party leaves Labour looking like they are all over the place. The vacuum in leadership allows a three line...

‘The country is obviously divided’

Labour must accept – and understand – the referendum, Keir Starmer tells Richard Angell and Conor Pope While the vote to leave the European Union last June may have quickly claimed the career of a Conservative prime minister as its first political victim, it is...