‘Practical Manchesterism: a cool plan for a Labour Lido programme’
Urban centres are declining across much of Britain. As high streets are hollowed out, iconic civic infrastructure, such…
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‘The next Prime Minister must deliver a safer digital future for our children’
When Keir Starmer hands over the keys of Number 10 in a few weeks, a defining part of…
‘Andy Burnham and the impact economy’
As Andy Burnham prepares to enter Downing Street, I want to be clear about why I am backing…
‘A system fit for Britain’
Since February, following an extensive consultation, I have been working to develop a balanced policy on permanent settlement.…
‘Resilient communities and lower bills. Under Burnham Labour will achieve both’
Amidst a week of heated political tensions and dangerously rising temperatures, something really important is taking place: a…
‘What it’s like to work for Andy Burnham’
Understandably, everyone now wants to know what it’s like to work for Andy Burnham. As a former Transport…
‘The first climate test for the new Prime Minister’
Keir Starmer’s successor faces many pressing decisions that will determine the future direction of both Party and country.…
‘Starmer: A historical perspective’
Now Keir Starmer has announced his resignation, and begins to enter history, we can start to place his…
‘Progressives like me need Andy to succeed’
I will always be grateful to Keir Starmer for putting our party and our country back on the…
‘Have you heard the one about the doctor prescribing a good laugh?’
Should MPs tell more jokes? It might seem both trite and ever so slightly insulting to ask this…
