Only a Labour government will end child poverty. Let’s make it happen
Child poverty in Britain is rising. It was rising before the pandemic and it is set to rise…
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Keir Starmer’s biggest mistake was to underestimate Boris Johnson
There has been no end of navel-gazing in the Labour Party since its poor local election results. Yet,…
Lives lost in the Middle East must be honoured by redoubling efforts for peace
The explosion of armed conflict and violence we have seen over the past week in the Middle East…
Behind the photos of happy people with pints is an industry in trouble
Like many pubs, it was simply not viable to open my pub with outside space only during a…
Starmer promises to “speak to the Britain of the 2020s and 2030s”
“Shut the f*ck up!” That was the message from Labour backbencher Barry Gardiner to his colleagues ahead of…
Focus, comrades! It’s the Tories we need to be attacking, not each other
Tonight will be like old times. The lobby correspondents gathering outside Committee Room 13. Ears pressed to the…
Labour will shape a greener, fairer future for London as we recover from Covid
As chair of Sadiq Khan’s re-election bid, I’m so proud of the positive campaign we ran and the…
To get the best candidates, we need fair, dynamic and democratic selections
As Labour faces another northern by-election in Batley and Spen, there is an opportunity to do at least…
The relaunch of Progress as ‘Progressive Britain’ with Policy Network
Progress is now Progressive Britain. The Labour organisation founded in 1996 to support Tony Blair’s leadership has relaunched…
The Ostrich tendency in the Labour leadership
Labour did not have a good set of May 6th elections, though there were positive results, especially in…
