Comment ‘Nottingham faces unprecedented cuts by government diktat – this is not local democracy’ When Nottingham City Council announced it was issuing a Section 114 notice in November last year, there was… Stephen Battlemuch 31st January, 2024, 12:27 pm
Comment ‘If Labour can’t spend more, here’s how we spend better to fix council budgets’ On Monday, Angela Rayner described the government’s announcement of £600m of new emergency local authority funding as a… John Denham 31st January, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Tory leasehold reform won’t fix this feudal system – here’s how Labour can’ “An End to Feudalism” was the promise our party first made to leaseholders in 1995. It was the… Barry Gardiner 31st January, 2024, 6:41 am
Comment ‘Tory voter ID plans risk gagging many voters – but here’s how we combat it’ Last week, London mayor Sadiq Khan warned the Tories’ introduction of ID requirements for voters is “designed to… Peter Brown 30th January, 2024, 9:29 am
Comment ‘Local government needs more women. Here’s why you should get involved’ Whether or not Rishi Sunak decides to call an election in May, we know one thing for certain… Sharon Thompson 28th January, 2024, 9:00 am
Comment ‘Radical solutions may well rule the day in the Welsh Labour leadership race’ The race to become the next Welsh Labour leader and First Minister is well underway, with Jeremy Miles… Joe Rossiter 27th January, 2024, 8:30 am
Comment Holocaust Memorial Day: Freedom remains fragile for so many people I beg to move, that this House has considered Holocaust Memorial Day 2024. I’d like to thank the… Margaret Hodge 26th January, 2024, 11:37 am
Comment ‘Labour is at its best when it embraces universalism in government’ Many of the lasting, positive changes that the Labour Party has put in place while in government, and… Sadiq Khan 25th January, 2024, 9:48 am
Comment ‘Joint enterprise reform: Back my bill to stop people getting life for murders they didn’t commit’ Fifteen-year-old Jordan Cunliffe was awaiting a double eye transplant at the time he was accused of complicity in… Kim Johnson MP 24th January, 2024, 1:06 pm
Comment ‘Backing assisted suicide isn’t left-wing. Blair and Corbyn alike opposed it’ If ever an issue deserves careful thought, and not simply a kneejerk response, it is the issue of… Stephen Timms 24th January, 2024, 10:11 am