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A former Labour MP has said that she will set up a new party with Jeremy Corbyn.

‘The democratic foundations of a new kind of political party will soon take shape’, the former Labour leader said in a statement

Zarah Sultana had the Labour whip suspended last year.

It was wrongly assumed 2024’s intake would do as they were told. Now there are fears they have a taste for disobedience

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Labour’s vision for a new era for NHS England – one with community hubs, artificial intelligence and early diagnosis at its heart – could be a model of public policymaking. But if it is to have a chance of success, the health secretary must now persuade…

Labour’s NHS plan lacks the detail to make any verdict on whether it will succeed experts say

Letters: Michael Meadowcroft says a failure to forge a constructive alliance with backbenchers was at the core of the welfare bill debacle. Plus letters from Michael Bartlet , Shareen Campbell, Derrick Cameron, Geoff Reid and Valerie Mainwood

The Scottish Secretary said the Government is still on a ‘journey’ of welfare reform.

Labour’s Rebecca Long Bailey said the Government’s argument against compensation for the 1950s-born women is ‘bizarre’ and ‘makes no sense’.

The prime minister and chancellor shared a hug as they moved to calm the markets after a tumultuous week which saw tears in the Commons during PMQs

No more plans for mean, unpopular cuts. Instead, explain why taxes must rise – and be clear about the good that will do, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee