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Labour’s new ruling body met for the first time this week, following internal party contests that concluded earlier this month and gave rise to a fresh national executive committee. With the election of a new NEC chair and 13 members…
Labour MP and mayoral candidate Liam Byrne has declared in an exclusive interview with LabourList that the "unofficial slogan" for his West Midlands campaign is "look, let's just get shit done". In an online event broadcast live on Tuesday…
“If this bill passes unamended, as it did in the House of Commons, I think a real Rubicon will have been crossed that we will come to regret.” Shami Chakrabarti served as director of advocacy group Liberty before becoming Shadow Attorney…
“The truth is that being on the NEC has been a very disappointing experience,” Jon Lansman tells me. This is the last week that Momentum’s co-founder and former chair, a central figure during the Corbyn era, will be a member of the national…
Momentum co-founder Jon Lansman has exclusively told LabourList that he “wasn’t happy” with the response of suspended former leader Jeremy Corbyn to the Equality and Human Rights Commission report. In a wide-ranging interview to be…
Labour's Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey set out his approach to the policy brief and plan to win back the trust of the armed forces in an exclusive interview with LabourList broadcast live on Tuesday evening. The online event saw the…
The Conservative Party is supposed to champion the entrepreneur. Tories are expected to be on the side of the person willing to take a bit of risk in the hope of creating something innovative, starting a business that could flourish. But…
You might be wondering why someone who has served as a Senedd member for 21 years and the Welsh First Minister for nine years would want to throw his hat in the ring to fight for a seat on Labour's national executive committee. Does he not…
“My mum always used to tell us she was walking home through Walsall one night as a pregnant woman and was attacked in the middle of the street. Other people could see what was going on as these men attacked this pregnant woman and called…
Andy Burnham has declared that he has no regrets over standing up to the government over imposing Tier 3 restrictions on Greater Manchester and accused Westminster politicians of putting "politics before people". In an interview with ITV…
Christina McAnea is often accused of being the right-wing candidate in the race to be UNISON’s next general secretary. “I’m slightly bemused that I’ve been seen as that,” the current frontrunner tells me, as we chat over Zoom. “I say to…
If you work for a trade union and have a dispute with your employer, where do you turn? The Union Workers Union (UWU), a new trade union for trade union employees, was launched in March to answer that very question. LabourList spoke to UWU…
