Ben Cooper Column: ‘Gaining public consent for scrapping the two child cap is difficult but essential’
With both Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell condemning the two-child limit in the deputy leadership race, and growing…
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‘Labour must offer real change – not incrementalism’
The skill of a political strategist is to frame a complex debate as a binary choice in a…
‘Rural areas are key to Labour’s mission’
The 2024 general election marked a historic shift in British politics. Labour’s landslide victory overturned some of the…
Deborah Mattinson Column: How to get noticed when voters aren’t listening
I know exactly how stressed the team who have been preparing for conference feels right now. I’ve been…
‘Copying Reform is a dead end. To renew Britain, we need real Labour values’
There is no doubt that Reform is setting the agenda in British politics. We are at a very…
‘We need street-fighting social democracy to beat Reform’
As the Labour conference comes into view, the Westminster village is up to its usual tricks. Instead of…
‘For fairness at home and abroad, let’s seize the opportunity for responsible business legislation’
Recent incidents, such as Boohoo’s sweatshops in Leicester, Shell’s oil pollution in the Niger Delta, deforestation in Brazil, Uyghur forced labour, and many more…
‘Lift the two-child cap and enable every child to fulfil their potential’
In my role as Chair of the Treasury Select Committee I attend a number of events at the…
EXCLUSIVE: Lucy Powell: ‘I can be the listening, straight talking deputy leader our party needs’
Throughout the race to be Labour’s Deputy Leader, LabourList will be publishing a range of pieces from supporters…
‘We must listen to – and strengthen – Israel’s voices for change’
For nearly two years, Israelis and Palestinians alike have endured tragedy, suffering and grief that few of us…
