Comment ‘Labour must reverse council cuts and base funding on need, not local wealth’ As the saying goes, all politics is local. For all the spectacle and drama that Westminster politics brings,… Sir Stephen Houghton 5th July, 2023, 10:25 am
Comment ‘NHS at 75: How Labour’s creation took decades to become a national treasure’ The seventy-fifth anniversary of the NHS this week will be marked by extensive commemorations. From a service in… Dr Andrew Seaton 4th July, 2023, 2:35 pm
Comment ‘The Tories’ anti-boycott bill tried to make Labour squirm – but it backfired’ In the middle of a housing crisis, and with many local authorities facing extreme financial difficulty, you might… George Peretz 4th July, 2023, 8:46 am
Columnist ‘Many voters don’t know Starmer or his policies – but he can still win a landslide’ Labour are now odds-on favourites to win the next election. Starmer leads Sunak on nearly every important electoral… Scarlett Maguire 4th July, 2023, 8:20 am
Comment ‘We must organise to stop the purges and fight the real enemy – the Tories’ Clause Four of the Labour Party constitution says that we are a ‘democratic socialist’ party. Our primary duty… Jon Trickett 3rd July, 2023, 2:51 pm
Columnist ‘Labour can’t take ethnic minority votes for granted – it must find a voice on race’ Labour has won most Black and Asian votes in every general election for the last half century. But… Sunder Katwala 2nd July, 2023, 9:58 am
Comment ‘Ignore the sceptics: the green prosperity plan is still radical, inspiring politics’ Watching Keir Starmer, Rachel Reeves, Ed Miliband and Anas Sarwar outline Labour’s vision for energy and the climate… James Seabridge 1st July, 2023, 11:00 am
Daily email Streeting ‘relieved’ at NHS recruitment plans but intends to ‘pore over detail’ The long-awaited NHS workforce plan has today been published, setting out plans for a significant expansion of healthcare staff across… Katie Neame 30th June, 2023, 11:49 am
Comment ‘To secure the NHS for the next 75 years, Labour must start listening to staff’ As we approach the next general election, many people are wondering how Keir Starmer would approach the problems… Dr Julia Grace Patterson 29th June, 2023, 4:15 pm
Daily email Rumours of a reshuffle intensify, with report one may happen as soon as July The rumour mill about a potential reshuffle of Labour’s frontbench team continues to whirr. According to a Times report on… Katie Neame 29th June, 2023, 11:53 am