‘Ukraine is Europe’s frontier – and Labour must stay resolute in its defence’
Today is 1,462 days since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Twelve years since Russia’s invasion of…
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‘Bold action, not piecemeal fixes, is the answer to Britain’s housing shortage’
Housing was a key plank of the manifesto that won Labour the general election in July 2024. It…
SPONSORED: ‘Industrial hemp and the challenge of turning Labour’s priorities into practice’
SPONSORED When Labour came to power in July 2024, we were clear about our priorities: economic growth, good…
‘A day is a long time in politics, so we need ‘action this day’’
Time speeds up when you’re an MP and you’ve turned 51. The rolling phase of Wilsonian ‘long political…
‘The politics of the Gorton and Denton by-election’
By‑elections are rarely just contests between parties; they are arguments about what voters think the election is for.…
‘As metro mayors gain power, Labour must tighten political accountability’
Last year, the government published a White Paper in which it stated that it would put mayors ‘front…
‘The coastal towns where young people have been left behind by Whitehall’
Britain is an island nation, yet for too long we have turned our backs on the places that…
‘How Labour is modernising transport in Wales with fairness at its heart’
This week was a game changer for Welsh rail. On Wednesday, our First Minister, Eluned Morgan, and the…
‘Labour’s quiet quest for democratic renewal’
One of the most significant, and least discussed, achievements of our Labour government is not just the rebuilding…
‘Labour promised to make work pay. Now it must deliver for young people’
I’m sure many of us remember the first step we took on the road into working life. You…
