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By Stace Williams / @stackee If this were an episode of Sesame Street, today would be brought to you by the letters 'C' and 'P' and the number '9'. 9 - or 9% - represents the number of MPs currently in the House of Commons from a working…
We'll be keeping in touch with Kaliya (not Harriet), to make sure that Ed keeps his promise...
Labour of Love By Simon Buckley There are over 11,000 people in the ward I'm campaigning in, which means a lot of sandwiches if I ever invite everyone round for tea. Having such a large number of people also raised the question of how to…
On top of frozen pay as inflation rises, and heavy job cuts as pressure grows, public sector workers now face an attack on their pensions. UNISON members providing vital public services care, educate and support - they make our communities…
By Alice Perry In August a by-election was held in St Peter's, Islington, the ward where Boris Johnson lives. St Peter's is characterised by extreme inequalities of wealth, where streets of £2m townhouses stand alongside large blocks of…
By Toby Perkins MP The battle lines are being drawn. Britain heads nervously towards significant public sector industrial action and the recent unrest provides a worrying backdrop. Yet one group that won't be striking feels just as…
By Jonathan Slater When I was the Labour Parliamentary Candidate for Aldershot at the last general election, I worked alongside local Labour councillors who practiced community politics. One example was when we jointly campaigned for the…
By Johanna Baxter / @johannabaxter What a week the past 7 days have been. Your CLP reps on the NEC met with Ed Miliband on Wednesday evening to discuss the progress of Refounding Labour. At that meeting we discussed many of the reform…
Labour of Love By Simon Buckley Not long after I joined the Labour Party I received an innocuous email from a man called Tom, casually asking if I'd take some pictures of a local candidate. Just 12 months later, I was outside a row of shops…
By Callum Munro and Susan Nash The Refounding Labour process offered an exciting opportunity for Young Labour to truly become the movement that young members want and the force that the Labour Party needs. It was a chance to give thousands…
By Cat Smith, Chair - Next Generation Labour We welcome the Youth Day at Labour Party conference; it's great to see young people and young members being put at the heart of Labour as we move forward as a party and as a movement. Our…
By Conor Pope / @conorpope During the London riots a month ago, I was doing a week of very early morning delivery shifts at the shop I work in on Oxford St. Strolling down a deserted Oxford St in a bleary-eyed, dawn haze is an odd…
