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…
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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…
Met Police asks Gray to make “minimal reference” to No 10 parties in report
The absurdity of partygate knows no bounds. Earlier this week, Tory minister Conor Burns told us that Boris…
Labour Friends groups: New selections changes are a step forward for diversity
2022 marks 35 years since our first Black, Asian and ethnic minority MPs were elected. As powerful role…
Boris Johnson, a character – one of the worst ways you can describe a person
It is safe to say that we – that is, the people who write in and read LabourList –…
How Unite is leading the fight for our NHS and against the health and care bill
Unite has joined with Your NHS Needs You to force a debate in parliament, after over 135,000 people…
Holocaust Memorial Day: As survivors die, we must keep their experiences alive
Holocaust Memorial Day has been a National Day of Commemoration for over 20 years and our debates have…
Never again, or again and again? We need a national strategy on genocide
It pains me to say it, but – whatever speeches we might give this year to mark Holocaust…
