Why the government is wrong to consider limiting jury trials
Robert Buckland has confirmed that the government is actively considering reducing the right for individuals to be tried…
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PMQs: Starmer leans into the lawyer thing as Johnson plays the fool
Keir Starmer’s performance was much improved at Prime Minister’s Questions this afternoon. Week by week, the Labour leader…
The labour movement is facing unprecedented challenges. Momentum must be its ally
Even with massive state intervention, the long-term economic impact of Covid-19 will be profound. Once furlough ends, many…
The labour movement divides in its response to easing of restrictions
The Prime Minister has confirmed that pubs, cafes, restaurants, hotels, cinemas, museums, hairdressers and places of worship will…
My priorities as Labour’s new Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
The challenges facing the Labour Party in Scotland are well-documented. We have a great deal of work to…
We won’t let Labour abandon the transformative vision of a Green New Deal
The Conservatives are rushing to declare the pandemic over, but the nightmare rages on, with more than 50,000…
How Labour’s national policy forum works – and how to get involved
How should Labour make policy? How can members become more involved? How do we reflect the views and…
Labour calls for transparency as coronavirus restrictions ease further
Many of us assumed that the coronavirus ‘lockdown’ here, always a relatively light touch one, would be lifted…
Labour must not accept ruling class values as the norm
Labour Together has published its report into the 2019 general election defeat. The review seeks to paint a…
Why the DfID and FCO merger is a mistake
The Department for International Development (DfID) was created under a Labour government in 1997 as an independent department…
