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…
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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…
Gareth Snell: I’m voting against May’s Brexit deal – but I know it’s a gamble
In government but not in power. This is the whisper that has been working its way around the…
Sarah Champion: Let’s send the Tories a message about violence against women
Today marks the start of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence campaign, running from the International…
How Labour organisers can learn from US field campaigns
There tends to be a feeling across the Labour Party that the Democratic Party in the US “does…
