Paul Mason: ‘How we can defeat the new fascism in the wake of Britain’s January 6’
The riots that followed the Southport murders were not just driven by racism and Islamophobia. They were conceived,…
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‘Celebrating difference isn’t enough. We have to celebrate our togetherness too’
Being ‘different’ is something that many of us wrapped in brown or black skin were very aware of…
Public sector pay: ‘A decisive first step on the road to reform’
The Chancellor’s acceptance of the pay review bodies’ recommendations, including a 22% pay rise for junior doctors, triggered…
‘Our foreign policy must face up to the threats of poverty, climate and conflict’
In our increasingly insecure world, violence has been dominating the news cycle. Putin’s heinous invasion of Ukraine. Israel…
‘Closer cross-Channel cooperation on migration is vital for Starmer’s European reset’
When Sir Tony Blair took power in 1997, he rode the rising tide of internationalism and promised to…
‘How Labour should approach the role of the OBR in government’
The legislative programme of an incoming government is often packed with large and dramatic measures, and Labour’s first…
‘Why removing the remaining hereditary peers from Parliament isn’t constitutional wrangling’
In the debate on the King’s Speech, Rishi Sunak described the planned House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill…
Labour NEC elections: ‘Councillors must have a voice and be listened to’
So far, 2024 has gone from election to election, with local and mayoral elections leading into our landmark…
Two-child cap: ‘Rebelling might feel good to the seven, but it’s not real-time politics’
Seven. Just seven? Is that the total number of Labour MPs the remaining Corbyn era anti-Starmer comrades could…
‘Welsh Labour is right to unite behind Eluned Morgan, but big headaches loom’
The past seven months have been tough and heartbreaking for Welsh Labour members, despite the euphoria of a…
