Top team reshuffle continues as Jenny Chapman removed as political director
One of Keir Starmer’s closest aides, Jenny Chapman, is being moved from her role as director of politics…
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Tories accused of diverting attention from education cuts with culture war
Labour used an opposition day debate on Monday to expose growing concern on the Tory backbenches over the…
Supporting change to the electoral system should be a core Labour issue
I live in West Dorset where the Conservative Party have been in power since 1886 and I come…
Starmer overhauls his top team of staffers ahead of Batley by-election
Keir Starmer has been under significant pressure for some time to change his team of staffers. Whether it…
Survivors’ voices must be at the centre of work to end sexual violence in conflict
Today is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. To honour it, I…
Enough condemnation: sexual violence in conflict cannot be tolerated
Late last year, I began to be contacted by residents in my constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood…
In Unite and in Westminster, the left is victim of a warped voting system
The race has narrowed to become the next leader of Unite. On Friday morning, we learnt that Howard…
We must restore rape victims’ faith that if they report, they will be listened to
Today sees the publication of the government’s long-awaited end-to-end rape review. Rape victims have been failed for years.…
Surprise ‘Blue Wall’ Tory loss as Chesham and Amersham falls to the Lib Dems
Lib Dem Sarah Green has won a surprise victory in the ‘Blue Wall’. Chesham and Amersham, a Conservative…
Winning starts from within communities – and community organising is vital
Sat in a cosy pub in Doncaster on a cold night in December 2019, I was struck by…
