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Andrew Western has a good claim to being the Parliamentary Labour Party’s most committed YIMBY. LabourList talks housing, planning and generational inequality with the MP for Stretford and Urmston, Greater Manchester.
Kim McGuinness was first elected as Northumbria's police and crime commissioner in 2019. Now she's standing to be Labour's candidate for the newly created North East mayoralty. The shortlist for the position has recently been confirmed, and…
Jamie Driscoll has said he has received "literally thousands of messages of support" following the decision to exclude him from the longlist to be the Labour candidate for the new North East mayoralty. The move has attracted considerable…
Wes Streeting has said the draft Labour policy programme recently revealed by LabourList shows "no-one can say we don't have any policy or ideas". But the Shadow Health Secretary warned in an interview with this publication that the party…
"I've never seen anything like this in the 30 years that I've been a trade union activist and official," Paul Nowak tells me when I ask about the wave of industrial action taking place across the country. The incoming TUC general secretary…
"We've had 12 years of a Conservative government who, quite frankly, are failing the people of this country on so many levels," Paula Barker tells me when we meet for a coffee this week. "But, in terms of housing, they are failing…
The City of Chester by-election has got a lot less attention than it probably would have done if national polls did not continue to strongly favour Labour (YouGov's latest poll, published on Tuesday, gives the party a 23-point lead over the…
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Labour leader Keir Starmer said there would be "tough choices" for an incoming Labour government when asked about potential tax rises, as the party would inherit an "economic mess" from the government, meaning…
Colum Eastwood became leader of Northern Ireland’s Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) in 2015 while serving as Stormont assembly member for his home seat of Foyle. In 2019, he took Foyle’s Westminster seat from Sinn Fein’s Elisha…
Ivana Bacik entered the Irish parliament, the Dáil, as the Irish Labour TD (Teachta Dála) for Dublin Bay South at a by-election in July 2021. From this point on, there was a degree of inexorability about her assent to the leadership of the…
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Labour leader Keir Starmer declared that the hope of a Labour government has "turned into a belief in a Labour government", telling viewers that he has seen "signs" that voters are returning to the party and…
"We want that new deal for working people. We want fair pay, we want respect, and we want voice at work," Frances O'Grady declares when I asked her about her priorities for her remaining time as TUC general secretary. Her successor Paul…
