Daily email Mandatory ID card policy “should certainly be on the table”, Labour says Labour is considering reviving Tony Blair’s aborted policy of introducing ID cards to help reduce ‘illegal immigration’. The… Elliot Chappell 8th November, 2022, 10:32 am
Comment There is no time to lose – hunger is rising and we need a strategy The rise of food insecurity in the UK is grim. The Trussell Trust reports that its network distributed… Stephen Timms 7th November, 2022, 2:11 pm
Daily email “There is no time for delay,” Labour says as world leaders head to COP27 “There is no time for delay when it comes to the climate crisis,” Ed Miliband has said. And… Elliot Chappell 7th November, 2022, 10:22 am
Comment Labour’s answer to the perennial question: how would you pay for it? The Tory government is currently pitch rolling for another round of austerity. This is being greeted with understandable… Helen Goodman 4th November, 2022, 4:30 pm
Comment The Conservatives have lost public trust on immigration. Labour must take a lead Immigration has been a vote winner for the Conservatives for decades. The public trusted them most, and the… Thom Brooks 4th November, 2022, 2:13 pm
Daily email As the economic situation deteriorates, Keir Starmer’s Labour faces a choice The Bank of England lifted interest rates from 2.25% to 3% yesterday, the biggest jump since 1989. The… Elliot Chappell 4th November, 2022, 9:59 am
Daily email The trade union movement spoke with one voice and demanded an election now The trade union movement spoke with one voice last night in demanding a general election – now. Addressing… Katie Neame 3rd November, 2022, 10:53 am
Comment Every volunteer, every leaflet, every conversation brings us closer to No 10 By the time we got to polling day in the local elections earlier this year, Labour activists had… Shabana Mahmood 3rd November, 2022, 8:00 am
Comment Keir Starmer’s war on the left is a war on democracy – and it’s a mistake While the Tories prepare a wave of brutal austerity, the Labour leadership remains doggedly committed to a series… Michael Chessum 2nd November, 2022, 6:00 pm
Comment PMQs: “Who broke it?” Starmer attacks the Tories on their immigration system Immigration has long been a tricky topic for Labour to navigate politically, as the subject is frequently weaponised… Katie Neame 2nd November, 2022, 1:50 pm