Comment Local government must be central to national coronavirus planning It’s always been the case that our councils are the first line of defence. As the nation faces… Keir Starmer 20th March, 2020, 4:57 pm
Comment “Three proud women representing Sheffield” – Olivia Blake’s maiden speech Below is the full text of the maiden speech delivered by the new Labour MP for Sheffield Hallam,… Olivia Blake 20th March, 2020, 2:00 pm
Comment How the political crisis in Israel has been affected by coronavirus Israel is not just dealing with the coronavirus crisis but with the latest phase of its political crisis,… Luke Akehurst 20th March, 2020, 1:47 pm
Daily email PM offers bluster and confusion as McDonnell sets out coronavirus plan We can “turn the tide in 12 weeks”, the Prime Minister told the nation at the latest press… Sienna Rodgers 20th March, 2020, 11:08 am
Comment Coronavirus exploits ambivalence. We need clarity, urgency and action from government Coronavirus poses a threat like no other in my lifetime. This virus spreads rapidly, exploits ambivalence, thrives on… Jon Ashworth 20th March, 2020, 8:52 am
Comment The government cannot be allowed to bury the Windrush review recommendations The Windrush Lessons Learned Review has been published this week – in the middle of a period unprecedented… Diane Abbott 20th March, 2020, 8:26 am
Comment The crisis in policing goes mainstream with ‘Cops Like Us’ Many of us sat down on Tuesday night to watch the first episode of Cops Like Us, a… Tony Kearon 19th March, 2020, 2:13 pm
Comment “We may be leaving the EU, but we are proud of our place in Europe” – Fleur Anderson’s maiden speech Below is the full text of the maiden speech delivered by the new Labour MP for Putney, Fleur… Fleur Anderson 19th March, 2020, 2:00 pm
Comment 6 things Labour councils can do in the fight against Covid-19 The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of local communities and public services. If the market is left… James McAsh 19th March, 2020, 12:16 pm
Daily email School closures, childcare costs and tenants hung out to dry Developments are unfolding ever more quickly. It has now been decided that schools and nurseries will close from… Sienna Rodgers 19th March, 2020, 10:35 am