Clamp down on second jobs and nationalise railways, say LabourList readers
At the start of this week, allegations of a ‘cash-for-access’ scandal were levelled at Jack Straw MP and Sir…
Why we need Blue Labour
Opposition is the most intellectually creative time for any political party. But Blue Labour has been the only…
Miliband and Balls attack government over rising student debt as Labour gets ready to make tuition fees pledge
Ed Miliband is expected to announce a reduction in tuition fees today. The Labour leader is speaking at…
The Tories don’t have any solutions to London’s cost of living problems
London needs a plan for growth. By 2022 a city the size of Birmingham will be added to…
Are Burnham and council leaders at loggerheads over NHS devolution deal?
Last night we reported that Andy Burnham, Shadow Health Secretary and MP for Leith, was opposed to plans…
New figures show rough sleeping has risen by 55% since Labour left office
The number of homeless people sleeping on the streets has risen by almost a thousand since David Cameron…
Labour candidate launches new website to highlight Tory opponent’s record
It’s no longer unusual to see political parties set up websites to highlight weaknesses in their opponents: we…
The triumph of the pink bus
“Labour women will have the last laugh,” Harriet Harman declares as we ride the pink bus from Bedford…
Blue Labour makes a comeback with launch of new book
On Saturday, Blue Labour: Forging a New Centre Ground – a book written by high-profile figures of the…
We’re challenging Westminster: local problems require local solutions
The Cooperative Councils Innovation Network is a collaboration between local authorities who are committed to finding better ways…
