Why Labour is right to oppose the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill
“Rights worth having are unruly things. Demonstrations and protests are liable to be a nuisance. They are liable…
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How Harold Wilson spoke for the whole British nation against vested interests
Below is the full text of the Harold Wilson Lecture delivered by Rachel Reeves in March 2021. Thank…
Don’t ask women to change behaviour, ask how society can keep us safe
The thing about privilege is that you often don’t realise you have it until you are forced to…
Labour needs to think about the merit of any legislation, not the “Red Wall”
Leader Keir Starmer has agreed at the last minute that the Labour Party should vote against the police,…
MPs to debate greater police powers amid Sarah Everard vigil backlash
MPs will debate giving the police greater powers today as the police, crime, sentencing and courts bill returns…
The answer to violence against women and girls cannot simply be more police
On Saturday evening, people around the country reacted with justified anger to images and video footage of police…
Scrutiny of the Metropolitan Police and women’s fight to #ReclaimTheseStreets
The Metropolitan Police is facing an investigation that will look into whether it “responded appropriately” to a claim…
“Let’s focus on what unites us, not what divides us” – Anas Sarwar’s speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar as the party…
“Our chance for Labour to give something back” – Starmer’s launch speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Labour leader Keir Starmer as he launched his…
Women must be able to walk alone without fear
Women should be able to walk alone without fear. But it is simply not the case. As reports emerged that…
