In the Westminster bubble, it’s easy to forget the impact of Brexit on real lives
It often seems as if Brexit is a battle of ideas and institutions only, with the debate dominated…
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What Corbyn’s latest Brexit statement means for Labour
The shadow cabinet gathered yesterday for a special Brexit meeting. They were presented with a briefing paper (written…
PMQs: Corbyn exposes May’s Grenfell shame
Jeremy Corbyn employed his best PMQs strategy today: he focussed on one important issue and kept hammering away…
Labour backs a public vote on any deal – but Remain is still a step too far
Gracing the latest televised Tory leadership debate with his presence last night, Boris Johnson didn’t ‘sparkle’ in the…
We must be honest about New Labour – its successes and failures
Jeremy Corbyn’s announcement that a future Labour government would no longer pursue social mobility, but would focus instead…
As a new MEP, I’ll fight to protect women from gender-based violence
Conflict-related sexual violence is one of the most shocking human rights abuses in the world, targeting some of…
“Divided parties never win elections” – Dave Prentis opens UNISON conference
Below is the full text of the UNISON annual conference opening speech made by general secretary Dave Prentis. …
Why Labour needs a more critical approach to the police
The desire to appear more trustworthy to voters on law and order runs like a golden thread through…
Brexit is not an expression of hard-right politics
In a LabourList article last week, Clive Lewis described our leaving the European Union as a “hard-right Tory…
We must attack Boris Johnson more effectively
It’s now almost certain that Boris Johnson will become our next Prime Minister. The Tories believe he possesses…
