‘Unravelling the spaghetti: How Labour is fixing public transport’
I like to think of myself as a considerate person, though I do have one little naughty dream.…
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‘MPs must give babies a voice in Parliament on September 4’
Babies are too often invisible in politics. They can’t tell us when support around their family is missing.…
‘What could campaigning under Burnhamism look like?’
Political ideas shouldn’t just change what we campaign for. They should change how we campaign. So if “Burnhamism”…
‘Labour banned fox hunting – now it needs to finish the job’
There are plenty of things Labour can be proud of from its years in government. Among them is…
‘On social housing, we are in danger of pulling up the ladder’
The collapse of affordability and supply of suitable housing not only causes misery to those left out, but…
‘Why I joined Labour: my first steps into politics’
A few days ago, I made a decision I had thought about for a very long time. I…
‘The next right-wing talking point is already online. We must learn to spot it early’
Being good at political communications often means being good at reacting. Reacting to a front-page scoop, a tough…
‘Functional skills aren’t functioning’
Lucy Powell was right to outline reforms to how we assess English and maths. Functional Skills qualifications just…
‘Nature is our first line of defence against climate extremes. Labour must treat it that way’
This summer has given us a stark glimpse of what climate change means for Britain. Two-thirds of England…
‘What might Andy Burnham’s approach to improving renting look like?’
We know that tackling the housing crisis is one of Andy Burnham’s top priorities. He made a pledge…
