‘What does Labour’s fairer funding actually look like for councils like Nottingham?’
Since 2010, council funding has suffered cuts, with poorer councils suffering worst and, perversely, the poorer the population…
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Should Labour back electoral reform? Yes – consider “the spoiler effect”
At the Fabian Society’s New Year conference, I asked Tom Watson how his views on electoral reform have…
To survive in Scotland, Labour must back another vote on Brexit
Having seemed unlikely for three years, the prospect of another EU referendum is now firmly in play. Across…
Back to the start: Labour antisemitism and customs union membership
The Sunday Times made for grim reading yesterday. Its front-page story reported that leaked emails showed Labour members investigated for blatantly…
Brexit talks are a trap – but don’t walk away, say LabourList readers
LabourList readers believe that Theresa May’s offer to Jeremy Corbyn of Brexit talks was a trap – but…
Jewish Labour Movement opts to “stay and fight” with new leaders
The Jewish Labour Movement held its annual general meeting on Sunday, when it elected Mike Katz as national…
Weekly survey: May-Corbyn Brexit talks
Welcome to our latest LabourList survey. Tell us what you think about the Brexit talks between the government…
Agreeing a soft deal doesn’t mean we’ll stop talking about Brexit
There is an emerging view on the left that if Jeremy Corbyn is able to strike a Brexit…
No EU customs arrangement? That’d be industrial vandalism
It took the Irish famine to finally force Conservative Prime Minister Robert Peel to repeal the Corn Laws…
To future-proof workers’ rights, learn from the minimum wage
This week marked the 20th anniversary of the National Minimum Wage Act, perhaps the most groundbreaking piece of…
Labour & Palestine: Speaking out is key to the future of our party
The cause of Palestine has consistently dominated political discourse for years. Discussions of the injustices faced by the…
