Labour on course for victory in Heywood and Middleton
“It’s the NHS,” Liz McInnes tells me, when I ask her what her priority would be if she…
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Alan Johnson dismisses leadership rumours
“Funnily enough, I was just about launch my leadership bid,” Alan Johnson told a group of about thirty…
How UKIP could stop Labour winning in 2015
A new Fabian Society report highlights the dangers UKIP will pose to Labour at the next election. It…
Will Labour’s by-election struggles hinder us this week?
With two by-elections this Thursday, it’s time to look at Labour’s chances. While Clacton looks like a done…
This referendum proves that nationalism is never a means to a progressive end
There’s the Not All Argument. You’ll have heard it. It’s not all men. Not all coppers. Not all journalists…
LabourList readers split on Mayoral candidate announcements
LabourList readers are split over when the best time is for London Mayor candidates to announce their intentions.…
Tory grassroots demand Cameron ditches “leftie nonsense” to win election
Conservative Party members think that for David Cameron to win the next election, he needs to ditch the, er, “leftie…
“The status quo is now not an option” – Brown lays out an argument for further devolution
This morning, Gordon Brown made a speech on the Scottish referendum where he pushed the devolution reforms that…
What does David Lammy’s announcement mean for the race for Mayor?
David Lammy has announced he intends to run for London Mayor today. He is the second candidate to…
PMQs review: A sober tone reminds us of the important role our Parliament can play
The return from the summer break left no shortage of topics for the first Prime Minister’s Questions of…
