News ‘First past the post makes UK politics conservative and alienates voters’ The first step to fixing our democracy is to acknowledge that we have a problem. There’s now broad… Frances Foley 15th March, 2024, 10:12 am
Comment ‘Labour’s ‘non-battleground’ seats list underlines the need for electoral reform’ Should it be normal for a national party in a democracy to deprioritise a third of the country?… Frances Foley 15th December, 2023, 8:30 am
Comment We’ll have what they’re having – what Brown could borrow from Germany At last Labour is talking about power: who holds it, where it lies and how we should better… Frances Foley 6th December, 2022, 12:52 pm
Comment We’re ready to convert the 2017 win that wasn’t into that progressive majority Election day is a contradiction for campaigners. It’s both the ‘this-is-it’ feeling of crunch time and the day… Frances Foley 8th June, 2022, 5:42 pm
Comment Compass: We need alliances to break through our outdated electoral system This weekend marks an electoral anniversary none of us will be celebrating. Labour – and indeed all progressives… Frances Foley 12th December, 2020, 10:30 am