How balanced is Labour leader Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet?
New Labour leader Keir Starmer has appointed lots of new faces to the shadow cabinet. After emphasising the…
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What is the Labour NEC, and what does it do?
As well as electing a new Labour leader and deputy leader, members have elected two new constituency reps…
The PM should offer a national unity government – and Labour should accept
The pandemic represents a fearsome challenge to government, business, families and individuals. The government is making massive decisions…
10 ways to make Labour’s communications professional again
Making Labour’s communications professional again might not be top of new leader Keir Starmer’s to-do list this week…
Unite stands ready with a manufacturing army to create the PPE workers need
The cruel and indiscriminate nature of this virus became very real for Unite this weekend, with the news…
You must be my lucky Starmer
It is becoming increasingly difficult to write this morning email, as the news is ever more devastating and…
What should Keir Starmer do next?
The leadership election was the most harmonious in living memory, moving from the amicable to the positively soporific.…
Keir and Angela have all the ingredients for a winning team
When UNISON gave its backing to Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner back in early January, nobody could have…
Four tests for Starmer
Keir Starmer has succeeded in convincing Labour members that the Jeremy Corbyn agenda they continue to support will…
6 interesting things about Labour’s internal election results
Keir Starmer’s leadership election success compared to past contests. Keir Starmer won the Labour leadership with 56.2% of…
