Sam Alvis

Labour must talk about – and act on – living standards now to build trust that they have voters priorities at their heart.

The role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in delivering net zero deserves a mea culpa from those of us working on climate policy – and indeed from politicians. A focus on government, industry and consumers has meant an ignorance…

Labour is back in introspective mode. While we wait for details of the review into Labour party policy led by Anneliese Dodds, submissions for Luke Pollard’s more specific rural England policy review has recently closed. Key will be to make…

Reshuffles are never as exciting as you expect. Big beasts are rarely sacked, young rogues rarely promoted, and the diversity just isn’t there. To misquote Blackadder, normally the only lasting thought is "what does the Lord Privy Toast…