Burnham’s biggest challenge may not be at home
For Andy Burnham, perhaps the most important – and most difficult – test of his premiership is now…
Analysis
Burnham backs Ukraine, but now needs to pay for Britain’s defence
Earlier this month, people in Georgia marked a sombre anniversary – the day that Russian tanks crossed the…
To govern is to choose
There is one question that is guaranteed to be asked whenever anyone writes anything for publication. It usually…
The five pillars of Labour
This week, LabourList interviewed an exclusive panel comprising of one representative from each of the four internal organising…
Where are the women in Labour’s leadership contests?
One of these two men, Michael Marra or Joe Fagan, will be the next leader of the Scottish…
Planning ahead
Britain desperately needs more housing. It also desperately needs the infrastructure that will support that housing. It needs…
Farage is a whiny winner – and that’s not attractive to voters
As expected Nigel Farage has won his by-election in Clacton. In fact, from some perspectives this was a…
The politics of starting with the problem
There is a revealing difference in political style emerging between Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham – and it…
Crisis? Which crisis?
Today Andy Burnham will chair a Cobra meeting looking at the impact of the extreme heat on areas…
Six commissions without a clear mission
Unlike the majority of Labour members, I was tasked yesterday with reading the Party’s recently published NPF report.…
