Back to the future?
To have been of working age during the ‘Winter of Discontent’, you would have to be at least…
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‘Devolution without redistribution is just delegation’
Devolution is the central idea of British politics under this Prime Minister. The principle is simple and sound: Decisions…
‘If the Welsh government wants to be radical: help young people get good work’
When I was a teenager, I worked in a sweater shop in the centre of Cardiff. It paid…
Four unions announce boycott of Labour women’s conference over trans exclusion
Four major Labour-affiliated unions are set to boycott the party’s women’s conference over the exclusion of trans women.…
The ‘Burnham bounce’
The phrase “Burnham bounce” has quickly entered Labour’s political vocabulary. When the PLP decided to throw the overwhelming…
Poll reveals voting intentions of Labour members for NEC election
Abdi Duale and Jess Barnard are set to top first preference votes in Labour’s NEC elections, according to…
‘Britain must control the value created from our own data – or someone else will’
Britain under the Tories made a historic mistake with North Sea oil. We lost control of the wealth…
‘It’s not a done deal’: Interview with Bev Craig
As I arrived back in Greater Manchester to cover the third by-election held there since February, it is…
”Breathing space is welcome, but Burnham’s ten-year plan must be when Britain changes’
Since entering Downing Street, Andy Burnham has moved quickly. VAT is coming off household electricity bills, business rates…
Labour members divided over performance of Starmer as Prime Minister
More than four-fifths of Labour members think Keir Starmer was right to stand down as Prime Minister, but…
