Our Team

Emma joined in September 2025 having worked as a political consultant, journalist and theatre maker. She previously worked for the Fabian Society and IPPR as well as running her own consultancy.

Emma has written for the Guardian, Times, Independent, New Statesman and Prospect, and appeared on the BBC, Channel 4 News, Sky News and more.

Ellie joined the team in March 2025 after nearly 7 years managing complex major programmes in the public sector, primarily in the Ministry of Defence, at Deloitte as a management consultant. Ellie manages LabourList as a business, including running LabourList’s events and Labour Party Conference programme, and wider fundraising efforts. 

Ellie is also a Labour & Co-operative Councillor in the City of Westminster representing Lancaster Gate ward, where she is also the Leader of the Opposition. She was first elected in 2022 as the first ever Labour councillor in her ward, and was successfully re-elected with an increased majority in 2026. 

Daniel joined the team in March 2024 after three years working as a reporter at The Argus.

Since joining LabourList, he has covered the general election, launched our Labour Tribes Mapped, produced a range of infographics through our polling with Survation and travelled across the country to look at Labour’s election campaigns in action.

James joined the team in December 2025, following his role as Communications Officer for a Labour MP. 

He brings extensive experience in creating compelling audiovisual content and amplifying it across social media to engage target audiences effectively. James leads on developing our ‘voice’ on social media.

Laurie joined the team in May 2026, following eighteen months working in public affairs. 

Laurie’s experience is in putting on political events and set pieces including parliamentary receptions, roundtables, panel discussions and convening reports. In his previous role, he also specialised in housing and regeneration policy.