Five qualities needed for Labour’s next general secretary
Whatever we might think about the people involved, I think most of us can probably agree that personal…
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As long as Labour allows booze at meetings, it’ll never be inclusive of women
Alcohol has no place in decision-making – but at Labour Party meetings, members are permitted to drink. In…
My apprenticeship with Gordon Marsden MP
This week is National Apprenticeship Week and as an apprentice for the shadow minister for apprenticeships, Gordon Marsden,…
Richard Angell: Why Labour should reconsider ID cards
Staying in the single market and customs union is vital if Labour’s aim of a ‘jobs first Brexit’…
How Momentum can help the SPD win again
The leadership of the German SPD can breathe easy again: in the end, they won a two-thirds majority…
Manuel Cortes: Labour must argue to remain and reform the EU
May broke away from her Brexiteer hostage takers for a brief interlude on Friday to promote her underwhelming…
Alice Perry: How to improve diversity in local government
For many years, the Labour Party has been working hard to ensure our elected representatives reflect the diversity…
The crisis on our doorstep – our national homelessness shame
At the back end of a cold winter, the UK has witnessed the savage effects of what should…
“Austerity measures are creating an existential crisis” – McDonnell’s full speech at Southampton conference
This is the full text of John McDonnell’s speech today at Labour’s regional economic conference in Southampton. I’d like to…
Joe Anderson: Labour should back a second EU referendum
We’ve come a long way from the days when Brexiteers promised a free trade utopia and an £350m…
