BAME representation, baby leave and complaints procedures – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
The Labour NEC sub-committees met on 20th November. This was the first round of NEC meetings since September’s…
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Dawn Butler: It’s time our parties opened up about the political gender gap
Today we celebrate the centenary of the passing of the Parliament Qualification Act, which laid the foundation for…
Theresa May claims EU nationals “jump the queue” but won’t reveal her post-Brexit immigration plans
Theresa May has once again showed her ignorance on immigration. In her speech to the Confederation of British…
Corbynism is a populism within Labour – but Brexit risks its internal appeal
When we think of populism in recent years, we tend to think of the Ukips of the right…
As a newly qualified teacher, here’s why I’m marching against school cuts today
With Theresa May’s government in utter chaos, the prospect of a Jeremy Corbyn-led Labour government that could tackle…
“Labour has an alternative plan for a sensible jobs-first Brexit” – Corbyn’s CBI speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech at the CBI’s annual conference, where he set out plans…
The damning new UN report shows Labour must be brave on tax and redistribution
Last week, as Brexit dominated the airwaves and print, a damning 24-page United Nations report was released. Its contents…
Diane Abbott: Trump ran on an anti-abortion, anti-immigration platform. Then he lost the mid-terms
As the Tory crisis rumbles on, a general election could be on the cards. It is worth looking,…
How Momentum and unions have joined forces to mobilise against fascism
Over the weekend, many different strands of the labour movement came together to take a stand against racism…
Transgender Awareness Week, the Gender Recognition Act and where next for Labour
This summer finally saw the launch of the government’s consultation on reforming the Gender Recognition Act to allow…
