Changes to how we measure inflation could support calls for a right to food
Inflation is at a near 30-year high. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), inflation hit 5.4%…
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Starmer: PM should resign but he won’t – because he is a man without shame
Below is the full text of Keir Starmer’s statement in parliament responding to Boris Johnson’s words on the…
Changing the UK’s voting system: how Labour can square the circle
We know from last year’s conference that the overwhelming majority of Labour members want the party to commit…
Why Sue Gray should pass her report to Boris Johnson, immediately and in full
Amidst the furore currently surrounding the publication of the Sue Gray report, and the Metropolitan Police’s belated request…
Anyone else feeling a sense of déjà vu? Westminster braces for the Gray report
Feeling a sense of déjà vu? Me too. After last week, it is with no small amount of…
Picket fence to picket line: Labour can’t win without the suburban working class
Two years on from Labour’s devastating defeat, debates about the party’s path to power have well and truly…
Child prisons are in chaos, yet the Tories have poured £100m down the drain
“We don’t call them cells, we call them rooms.” That’s what a prison officer said to me as…
Is the Ukraine crisis a defining moment for Labour foreign policy?
As Keir Starmer and Labour have pummelled Boris Johnson over the seemingly endless succession of lockdown parties in…
I’m a former power engineer: “top-down” nationalised electricity is a myth
Keir Starmer made it plain in a recent interview on LBC that he doesn’t believe in the “top-down”…
The Tories keep failing our veterans: their new ‘action plan’ has little action
When the government created the ‘Office for Veterans Affairs’ (OVA) three years ago, we had all hoped that…
