Labour
Government backtracks on Trade Union Bill as peers threaten rebellion
U-turn on the proposal to stop payroll collection of subscriptions is a major victory for unions
Scottish Labour is less popular than its policies – good news for the SNP
Meanwhile, Tory leader Ruth Davidson backs Scottish unions on Trident
Comment: Education is a public good, not a product to be bought
Over the last two decades, the vision of an education system open to all has been battered by rising fees and cuts
Conservatives lead Labour (again) in Scotland
SNP projected to pick up two more seats than in 2011
Food bank use hits another record high
Labour describes need for food banks as 'a shameful symbol' of government neglect
Corporate tax avoidance costs poor countries up to 26 times more than rich ones
By fixing the global tax system we send a message that Britain supports the poor over the rich