Is the Ukraine crisis a defining moment for Labour foreign policy?
As Keir Starmer and Labour have pummelled Boris Johnson over the seemingly endless succession of lockdown parties in…
Peter Apps
What will it take to make the Christian Wakeford defection really work?
According to the biblical parable of the Prodigal Son, there is more rejoicing in heaven for one sinner…
‘Labour can smell power but isn’t ready’: 5 things the party must do to prepare
If Keir Starmer finds himself in Downing Street after the next election, December 2021 will be seen the…
Conference missteps show Labour must do better for disabled members
As Emily Pomeroy-Smith entered one of the rooms in Brighton on the Sunday of Labour conference, she realised…
20 years after 9/11, Labour must improve its thinking on foreign policy
Tony Blair took to the stage at the Labour Party conference on October 2nd 2001 and outlined his…
Labour’s future candidates programme is controversial – but if it works, we win
If you want to be one of Keir Starmer’s new generation of parliamentary candidates, you now have until…
To get the best candidates, we need fair, dynamic and democratic selections
As Labour faces another northern by-election in Batley and Spen, there is an opportunity to do at least…
Peter Apps: Why I’m standing to be a member of Labour’s NEC
With all the focus on the leader and deputy leadership elections, it’s easy to forget another series of…
A new leader must fix problems deeper than Corbyn or Brexit
The greatest frustration is not just that we have lost. You could tell that was likely from the…
Could NHS issues trump Brexit in marginal Thurrock?
For Labour parliamentary candidate John Kent and his team in Thurrock, it has been a two-year election campaign. In…
