‘Delivering change means sticking together, not sniping at each other’
I enjoyed party conference. Not just because it was in one of my favourite cities, Liverpool; or that…
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‘There can be no sacred cows if we are to reconnect to win’
On both sides of the Atlantic, mainstream democratic politics is under threat from the populist right. In the…
Paul Nowak Column: ‘The left has a political and moral duty to defend the ECHR’
The Conservatives have now confirmed they want Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights. Kemi Badenoch’s…
‘Britain’s proud legacy is at risk but Labour’s leadership can save it’
As the dust settles on the Labour and Conservative party conferences, several clear dividing lines have emerged between…
Lucy Powell: ‘I will champion our councillors and mayors’
Throughout the race to be Labour’s Deputy Leader, LabourList will be publishing a range of pieces from supporters…
‘Be careful what you wish for…’
Tory conference ends today with a speech by Kemi Badenoch. Did you notice it was happening? As a…
‘Division is feeding fear and fury’
Our nation is on edge. We see it in far-right marches on our streets and painted flags on…
‘Yvette Cooper must pair crisis management with a bold Africa strategy’
Yvette Cooper’s first weeks as Foreign Secretary have been a baptism of fire. An Israeli strike in Doha…
‘Done right, digital ID could restore trust in the state’
Trust is the lifeblood of any modern democracy, and the foundation of every successful digital system. And so,…
Deputy leadership election, conference and PR – Ann Black’s Labour NEC report
The best place to judge the success of any conference is actually from outside the bubble, in the…
