2015 election verdict: Too tough on welfare and the deficit, and too much like the Tories
Labour stances on welfare and the deficit going were too tough going into May’s general election – but…
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Remember what Ed said?
Back in January, Ed Miliband set Labour activists the challenge of having 4 million conversations on the doorstep.…
John McDonnell voted 2015 frontbencher of the year
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has been voted as LabourList readers’ frontbencher of the year, narrowly beating Hilary Benn…
Dennis Skinner voted backbencher of the year 2015
Dennis Skinner has been voted as backbencher of the year by LabourList readers. The veteran MP and former miner…
Corbyn urges Labour councils not to set illegal budgets
Jeremy Corbyn has written to all Labour council leaders calling on them to resist calls to set illegal…
“No, Mr Cameron, we do not trust you” – Tom Watson’s full speech on government transparency
Throughout my 14 years as an MP I have grappled with notions of privacy and transparency, trust and…
Weekly Survey: Special 2015 edition
So that was 2015. A general election fought, with more voters contacted than ever before, and a decisive…
Dave Prentis re-elected as Unison general secretary
Dave Prentis has today been elected as Unison general secretary for a fourth term, topping the all-member election…
“You’re not a Nigel Farage tribute act” – Chuka Umunna slams Theresa May over immigration
Theresa May yesterday came in for criticism from Chuka Umunna over her hardline stance on immigration, with the…
Race on to replace Jim McMahon as leader of LGA Labour group
February 6th will allow an insight into whether the attitude of the Labour Party’s activist base has shifted…
