Analysis ‘A piece on advice’ On Monday, like many of you, I watched LabourList’s International Women’s Day event with the Fabian Society: an… Emma Burnell 11th March, 2026, 6:00 am
Analysis A gory night for Labour So, let’s start with the good news – Reform UK does not have a new MP. Matt Goodwin… Emma Burnell 27th February, 2026, 10:03 am
Comment ‘Mor-gone but not forgotten’ Morgan McSweeney resigned on Sunday afternoon. By that point, his going felt like an inevitability. Exclusive polling conducted for us by… Emma Burnell 9th February, 2026, 11:55 am
Comment ‘Labour values: Power, principles and the red lines Labour must not cross’ This week we held the first of our ‘In Conversation’ events – which we will be holding monthly… Emma Burnell 7th February, 2026, 5:12 pm
Comment ‘The narrative must outweigh the negative’ I would like nothing more than to focus on all the good things Labour is doing. The Employment… Emma Burnell 6th February, 2026, 2:11 pm
Comment ‘The Labour ecosystem is thriving – and has the ideas that can ensure the government does too’ Last weekend I was covering the Fabian Society conference for LabourList. Speakers included secretaries of state, senior ministers,… Emma Burnell 31st January, 2026, 9:00 am
Analysis ‘Uneven expectations’ The war of words between Andy Burnham and the Labour Party continues as the Greater Manchester Mayor has… Emma Burnell 30th January, 2026, 1:23 pm
Analysis ‘Burnham would?’ It’s all very Shakespearean. A tale of ambitions long harboured and oft thwarted – sometimes even self-sabotaged. The… Emma Burnell 23rd January, 2026, 12:00 pm
Comment ‘Britain can no longer afford to pretend America is a reliable ally’ Back in October I travelled to America to celebrate a big birthday for my best friend. We went… Emma Burnell 19th January, 2026, 6:00 am
Analysis ‘Streeting sets out his stall’ At this week’s Progress (or Progressive Britain… the name changed back to the original halfway through dinner) anniversary… Emma Burnell 16th January, 2026, 10:49 am