How banks are ripping off Councils and what to do about it
This article is written by Cllr John Gray and Cllr Rokhsana Fiaz As Newham Councillors we were horrified to…
Andy Burnham says if he wins leadership contest there might be a place for Jeremy Corbyn in his shadow cabinet
Update: Burnham’s campaign team have said that although he wants “unity after the election”, Burnham can’t envisage “any…
Alistair Darling backs Liz Kendall for leader
Alistair Darling has announced that he is backing Liz Kendall to be Labour’s next leader. Darling was Chancellor…
Research into Labour’s lost voters shows party faces “existential” crisis
New research has been conducted into the voters that Labour lost in between the 2010 and 2015 elections,…
The Tories’ plan to raise council housing and housing association rent shows their hypocrisy
Just when you think the “Alice in Wonderland” hypocrisy of this Government can’t get any worse. Now we…
Labour’s welfare bind is excruciating
If politics is increasingly seen as a game, then why does it keep feeling like Labour’s not very…
Men convicted for being gay should be given automatic pardon, says Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham has called for all men convicted for being gay to be issued an automatic legal pardon.…
What do CLP nominations actually tell us about the final results?
Jeremy Corbyn has caused a stir by taking the lead in the Constituency Labour Party nomination race – with…
Dear Harriet, don’t take it out on the strivers
Dear Harriet, What a dismal week it’s been to be a Labour party member. Every day, we have…
Labour should oppose child tax credits limits, say LabourList readers
The debate over whether Labour should oppose the Government’s welfare bill has surfaced this week, increasing in ferocity…
