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…
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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…
Liam Byrne: Rolling back the state will never deliver equality
How do we mend capitalism and end populism? The populism that is fuelled by surging inequality around the…
From ‘open selections’ to the NEC result: democracy should be more than a slogan
Two stories this week provide a fascinating picture of democracy in the Labour Party. On Monday, Momentum announced they…
WATCH: GMB backs ‘people’s vote’ on Brexit
The GMB has become the latest Labour-affiliated trade union to formally support a referendum on the final Brexit…
