The difference Labour makes in your community
In the rough and tumble of Westminster politics, the equally important world of the council chamber can often…
Analysis
Scottish matters
The crushing result for Labour in Scotland has – perhaps – gone slightly under the radar. While the…
Labour should seize the moment in Makerfield
It may have come as no surprise (especially to us at LabourList), but Andy Burnham was on top…
‘Words matter’
“Fanatics would always have an audience; all one might hope to influence was the size of the audience.”…
‘Dear Labour’
“Dear Labour”, Every major football tournament begins the same way: with hope. Hope that this time might be…
Peter Mandelson causes more embarrassment
After costing more than £1 million to assemble and weeks of anticipation, the 1,000 pages of files relating…
A Labour of love
One of my favourite songs by a band I am willing to bet none of you have ever…
The best laid succession plans…
There is not currently a vacancy for Labour leader – but it would be foolish to pretend there…
The Milburn Review exposes a generational crisis
In my 20s I spent two long periods of time unemployed. These were some of the most miserable…
Who benefits from Blair’s essay?
He’s at it again. Tony Blair has decided to intervene. At a moment when Labour is struggling politically,…
