How the British left could learn from the patriotism of French socialists
Patriotism has always been a difficult subject for the British left. Too often, it is seen as a…
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“Act now on the illegal Israeli settlements,” Kinnock urges UK government
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock, as outgoing chair of the all-party parliamentary group on Palestine, delivered the following opening…
How Labour can build a new foreign policy consensus for the UK
We know well the challenges facing those building a strategy for Britain’s engagement with the rest of the…
Sunak tells us to “live without fear” – but offers little comfort to low-paid workers
Labour welcomed another government “U-turn” as Rishi Sunak unveiled a new job support scheme to parliament yesterday. With furlough ending…
Government policy is set to cause a homelessness crisis over winter
As the second wave of this pandemic approaches, the government’s commitment to protecting the most vulnerable continues to…
The first Labour party political broadcasts of Starmer’s predecessors
Keir Starmer aired his first party political broadcast (PPB) as Labour leader on Wednesday, which readers can watch…
Why Rishi Sunak’s new support scheme is not up to the job
1. Perverse incentives… The new job support scheme unveiled by Rishi Sunak today will allow businesses to apply…
Is Labour finally overcoming its fiscal credibility problem?
Labour can now accuse the Tories of wasting public money without provoking widespread sniggering and disbelief. Shadow Chancellor…
Labour should fight to give everyone the right to work from home
When we talk about changing the UK’s economic model, it is often accompanied by cries telling us that…
“It’s a relief they have U-turned” – Dodds’ response to Chancellor
Below is the full text of the response offered by Anneliese Dodds to the Chancellor’s economic update in…
