‘Labour must offer the politics of opportunity and aspiration’
A lodestar for every Labour Government is that we extend opportunities for all young people and families –…
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‘A new address isn’t enough, Britain needs a new way of doing politics’
Andy Burnham wants No. 10 North to become the nerve centre of a rewired Britain. He’s right that…
‘The Burnham bounce and beyond’
So often did the Tories replace prime ministers that if a revolving door had been fitted to No.10,…
‘Manchesterism at home and abroad’
“Good growth in every postcode and hope in every heart”. Nobody could deny the boldness of the ambition…
‘How Burnham’s devolution revolution can deliver for North Wales’
The North Star leads the way; it certainly has over the past two weeks and looks like it…
‘A century of keeping Labour true to working people – and the work continues’
This week, we celebrated 100 years of the Trade Union Group of Labour MPs. From its inception in…
‘Your lawyers would like a word! Andy Burnham’s legal in-tray’
Andy Burnham could be forgiven for thinking that his inbox is bulging enough without hearing from his lawyers.…
‘Building trust’
Britain is bursting with potential. Villages, towns and cities across the country are full of people with ideas…
‘It’s the green economy, stupid’
Labour Should ditch ‘net zero’. Not our legally binding targets or the goal of a low carbon economy.…
‘Beyond the north–south divide: Cornwall’s devolution test’
Andy Burnham is a strong proponent of devolution. But, while much coverage has focused on the north of…
