‘The government’s plans for post-election spending cuts are a trap for Labour’
This is a story about public capital investment. I know it might not sound like the makings of…
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‘Our research shows voters want to cut meat consumption. Labour policy must reflect this’
The draft National Policy Forum documents published by LabourList in May contained a pledge by the party to…
‘Voters are turning against Sunak – but are still yet to be won over by Starmer’
Whilst Keir Starmer is no stranger to missing a wide-open goal, his comparison of the government to “cowboy…
‘Labour’s got it wrong on self-ID – and a generation won’t forgive us for it’
Labour for Trans Rights co-chair Alex Charilaou writes in the second of a series of pieces this week…
‘To rebuild trust, Labour’s asylum policy must combine control and compassion’
Immigration had played particularly well in the tabloid press and had “more potential to hurt”. That was Andrew…
‘Labour must get stuck into culture wars by healing divides, not ignoring them’
How do you call off a culture war? Most of us can easily think of some political and…
Summer reading list: Five things to read to understand Labour’s economic thinking
A hush settles over Portcullis House. Parliament Square empties of staffers and is refilled with tourists queueing for…
Alice Perry: Advice for those thinking about seeking Labour selection
Every year Labour needs thousands of talented, motivated people to represent their communities as local councillors. We also…
‘Starmerism is not a Blairite project. New Labour’s liberal quality is under threat’
In 1995, at a key moment in the creation of New Labour, Tony Blair gave a speech to…
‘Our research shows voters no longer trust the Tories when times get tough’
So much of recent British politics has come down to something quite simple. Swing voters identify the Conservatives with…
