Labour can and must transform the UK into a union of nations – here’s how
England is the most centralised and unequal nation in Europe. Power is hoarded at the centre in Westminster…
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Starmer’s ratings are cause for concern as he faces electoral test in Wakefield
“The opportunity is not there,” Rachel Reeves said yesterday when asked whether she would stand to be Labour leader. “There’s…
British trade unions would do well to back proportional representation
Rules matter. The UK’s long commitment to a highly disproportional ‘first-past-the-post’ electoral system impacts on the politics we…
Johnson plans to sacrifice yet more of our social housing stock to save his job
Scratching around for a ‘red-meat’ policy to salvage his premiership, Boris Johnson has revived the idea of extending…
Starmer has a choice: restore the politics of New Labour, or forge his own path
Peter Mandelson is right to call for Labour to develop a plan to lay the foundations for a…
Labour should not shun the Indo-Pacific
Defence is one area of public expenditure where the Labour Party can comfortably speak about limitations and priorities.…
Labour sets out its alternative to the “unworkable” Tory housing plan
“Absolutely unworkable in practice, because the government hasn’t, as usual, done the leg work.” That was Lisa Nandy’s…
It is imperative that Labour commits to electoral reform in its next manifesto
The most important thing that must happen at the next election is that a Labour government is returned.…
We’re ready to convert the 2017 win that wasn’t into that progressive majority
Election day is a contradiction for campaigners. It’s both the ‘this-is-it’ feeling of crunch time and the day…
The four-day week: how does it work and where does Labour stand on the policy?
The world’s biggest four-day working week trial began in the UK on Monday. More than 3,300 workers across…
