
Tag: john mcdonnell


Report: Mini-Budget: Attacks on Trade Unions, Tax Cuts for the Rich
by Simon Childs

Report: A Domestic Violence Expert Warned Keir Starmer That Labour Was Complicit in Apsana Begum’s ‘Abuse’. He Did Nothing
by Rivkah Brown

Analysis: No, Higher Wages Won’t Fix the Cost of Living Crisis
by Matteo Tiratelli

Opinion: The Tories’ New ‘Community-Powered’ Plan Is a Cynical Power Grab
by Bertie Russell, Keir Milburn & Kai Heron

Live: John McDonnell’s Message to Rishi Sunak

Long Read: The Left Won’t Win the 2020s by Clinging to the Corpse of the Labour Party
by Jonas Marvin

Live: The Exit Plan
Boris Johnson delivers his roadmap out of lockdown. Do his plans for students to all return on the 8th March risk a resurgence? With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.

Live: One Virus, Two Englands
After a weekend of wrangling, Johnson has announced a three tier lockdown. Does this pandemic policy punish the North for Westminster failures? Plus, John Ashton on whether Merseyside was right to accept the highest lockdown restrictions and former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell on why he believes it’s time for the prime minister to be replaced. […]

Opinion: I Witnessed Labour Staff Working to Undermine Jeremy Corbyn’s Leadership
by James Meadway
As John McDonnell's economic advisor, James Meadway saw Labour staff work to undermine the leadership through a steady drip-drip-drip of small, deliberate failures, which, he writes, added up to major dysfunction, almost certainly costing the party the 2017 election.

Live: A Tough Act to Furlough
Former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell joins Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial to discuss Rishi Sunak’s furlough scheme.

Live: John McDonnell on the #LabourLeaks and COVID-19
An exclusive interview with former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell on COVID-19, the #LabourLeaks, and the future of the left under Keir Starmer.

John McDonnell’s Triangulation Risks Endangering the Corbyn Project
by Holly Rigby

Fast Food Shutdown!
Callum Cant on why it’s all kicking off everywhere (for fast food workers).

Interview: “I’m Having the Time of My Life!” | Aaron Bastani & Ash Sarkar Meet John McDonnell
John McDonnell MP, the Shadow Chancellor, dropped in to the Novara Media studio at The World Transformed to discuss Marx, flak from the press, and drop hints on the identity of the future governor of the Bank of England.

Live: McDonnell’s Britain With Ian Lavery, Matt Lawrence & Ash Sarkar
On tonight’s #tyskysour, in our third episode live from The World Transformed, Michael Walker will discuss workers on boards and wealth funds, with Ian Lavery, the IPPR’s Matt Lawrence, Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani.

Who Wants to Build a Left-wing Private Equity Firm?
by Dani McDonald and Ben Tippet
