Luke Akehurst: It’s clearer than ever – Labour moderates must stay and fight
The last week has deepened the sense of a Labour Party in internal existential crisis. Many members who…
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Labour must fight for legal aid – before it is too late
Access to justice should be for the many, not the few. That was Clement Attlee’s dream when his…
A split seems inevitable. Could Labour have an amicable divorce?
No one wants the Labour Party to split. Yet for an increasing number of people, it seems to…
Trafford Labour: our first 100 days in local government
After a fantastic result in May’s local elections, this week marked 100 days since the formation of the…
How does Labour find its voice on immigration? Here are a few ideas
Labour has struggled to find its voice on immigration. Since different parts of Labour’s electorate see immigration differently,…
Tom Copley: The Tories are ready to betray private renters
Yesterday we heard that the Treasury is set to quash the housing minister’s plans to introduce longer tenancies…
Why I’m proud to be a London living wage employer
It’s not just ministers and city mayors who are responsible for delivering good workplaces with decent pay –…
Christian Wolmar: Why Frank Field and Margaret Hodge are wrong
Frank Field and Margaret Hodge are both wrong. Like them, I have had my doubts about the current…
Diane Abbott: Don’t forget the Windrush generation – this scandal isn’t over
On Tuesday, as soon as parliament returned from summer recess, I asked the Home Secretary an Urgent Question…
Leaks, antisemitism and democracy review – Alice Perry’s latest NEC report
A special NEC meeting took place on 4 September to discuss tackling antisemitism and the democracy review. Confidentiality…
