Melanie Onn: We must crack down on ‘sex for rent’ – and its causes
Sex for rent is illegal and we must crack down on those who blatantly break the law, but…
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Labour’s vision for post-Brexit trade deals is the right response to Trump
Trade policy is at a crossroads. For three decades, we’ve been told that free trade is the answer…
Brexit, community organising and policy making – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The annual NEC away day took place on 27 November. This meeting considers the party’s aims, values and…
Matt Western: We need tougher laws on bus drivers’ work hours
On 3rd October 2015, a bus lost control and crashed into a shop in the centre of Coventry. The…
Peter Dowd: Labour will fight tirelessly against a no-deal Brexit
Last night the Bank of England published an analysis of the economic impact of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit. Their…
A rough sleeping map: visualising austerity across England
Following the release of Shelter’s report on homelessness last week, I’ve developed a tool to visualise publicly available…
Why Momentum joined the Jewish Labour Movement to protest against David Icke
Last Friday, I joined a protest against David Icke in Watford. It was called by a new Labour…
Shelly Asquith’s TU-esday round-up: Turning the tide on casualisation
Spotlight on Cammell Laird In my last column, I mentioned the ballot result from the workers at Cammell…
“Ploughing on is not stoic. It is an act of national self-harm” – Corbyn’s response to latest Brexit statement
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s response to Theresa May’s latest Brexit statement, prompted by yesterday’s…
The Climate Change Act turns 10 today. Labour must lead again on the environment
A decade ago today, the Labour government’s Climate Change Act gained Royal Assent. It was ground-breaking, legally committing…
