Everything to play for as Labour’s leadership contests unfold
In our first post-election survey, we asked you about the top jobs up for grabs. The results are in:…
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What went wrong on December 12th? Answers from Labour Transformed
One would not normally expect that just two days after a historic defeat, over 100 people would turn…
Labour needs an inquiry to understand why it failed
When Labour lost the 2015 general election, Margaret Beckett was asked by the national executive committee (NEC) to…
A Welsh Labour budget for the NHS and the future of our planet
Uncertainty, delays and austerity may have been forced upon us. But it is our Welsh Labour values, promises…
Our Brexit policy was not wrong – it didn’t go far enough
As Labour digests its election defeat, it is right to take time to reflect and to analyse. Sadly,…
Labour is supposed to be reflecting, but a leadership race has begun
The Labour leadership election has unofficially begun. Some members of the party’s ruling body, the national executive committee,…
The most comforting account of Labour’s defeat won’t be the right one
In a political system dominated by lies, the most damaging are the ones we tell ourselves. Within minutes…
Labour’s most and least successful leaders, now including Corbyn
I have been blogging for 13 years, so there are certain key posts I can update as history…
General election 2019: Rebuilding Labour
We had a general election, and the country decided to return a Tory majority of at least 76…
Our Brexit policy cost us dear in this election, but we live to fight another day
In the 2017 general election, Labour achieved the biggest increase in vote share of any political party since…
