Farage is a whiny winner – and that’s not attractive to voters
As expected Nigel Farage has won his by-election in Clacton. In fact, from some perspectives this was a…
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Jayne Bryant MS calls for recall of Senedd to respond to wildfires
Labour politicians have renewed demands for the Welsh Parliament to be recalled as wildfires ravage parts of South…
‘The Greens’ performative weekly litter picks let council failures go unchallenged’
Most people want clean streets and parks, and they recognise that maintaining public spaces is a vital public…
‘To learn from the flag debate we have to understand values’
Recent events in Birmingham illustrate the political trap that disputes over flags can create for Labour councils. The…
‘Give workers the security they deserve’
Labour’s manifesto pledged to ban exploitative zero-hour contracts and improve security for working people. The government passed new…
‘Labour’s workplace AI rules need a worker challenge right’
Artificial intelligence is moving into British workplaces through the side door. It arrives as scheduling software, productivity scoring,…
Good growth in every postcode 14th August 2026
Andy Burnham’s pledge to the country is “good growth in every postcode and hope in every heart”. What…
The politics of starting with the problem
There is a revealing difference in political style emerging between Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham – and it…
‘Why risk the ‘Burnham bounce’ on the oil and gas industry?’
As the fifth heatwave of the summer hits the UK and wildfires have broken out across the country…
Friends of the Month: Ruth Cadbury MP
Friends of LabourList are vital in supporting our work. Starting this month, we are hoping to celebrate our…
