Why we need a maximum wage
We’re all used to the idea of the National Minimum Wage. This policy, introduced by the last Labour…
The Greens are nothing more than Militant in sandals
Here in Liverpool we know all about political absolutists, who driven by their unbending ideology, leave a trail…
Think carefully before doing a deal with the DUP
After the end of the Lib/Lab pact in July 1978, Jim Callaghan’s Government was sustained for a time…
Decisions on fracking in Wales will be devolved under Labour
Decisions on fracking in Wales would be devolved to the Welsh Assembly under Labour, it has been announced.…
Get on board with Labour’s offer to women
Right, let’s get this out the way: the reaction to the ‘pink van’ was somewhat predictable, and could…
Burnham still in the lead in the latest Shadow Cabinet rankings
This week our rolling weekly survey question was about the Shadow Cabinet. We asked LabourList readers to choose…
Weekly survey result: does Labour have a business problem?
It’s been a regularly repeated mantra in the past couple of weeks: Labour are anti-business. This tired-out tag…
Labour set out “major reform” to the banking sector – including extending banker bonus clawback
Labour have published an outline of how they’d reform the banking sector today. The paper is spearheaded by…
Humility beats hubris – what Labour can learn from Delhi’s revolution
Delhi’s Spring has come early. A charismatic right-wing leader with rich backers has been defeated by a mass…
How our government and others across the EU chose to abandon migrants risking their lives in the Mediterranean
Five months ago, in response to a question in the House of Lords about the decision by the…
