Farage is a whiny winner – and that’s not attractive to voters
As expected Nigel Farage has won his by-election in Clacton. In fact, from some perspectives this was a…
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I was a gay teacher under Section 28 – let’s not go back there
The recent protests outside some primary schools in Birmingham bring back painful memories for me of some 30…
Even if the next Tory leader keeps no deal on the table, Labour must not block Brexit
I’m delighted that Labour won in Peterborough overnight. It will ensure that there is another Labour MP fighting…
How Labour won in Peterborough
When the people of Peterborough successfully recalled their MP, after Fiona Onasanya had been sentenced to a term…
Why Labour shouldn’t rule out Modern Monetary Theory
Jonathan Reynolds, in his LabourList article on Modern Monetary Theory, is right to say that this subject would…
Labour wins Peterborough. What does it mean for the party?
Labour’s Lisa Forbes is the new MP for Peterborough. She won the by-election yesterday with 30.9% of the…
The fight for conference begins. Let’s tell Labour to lead the Remain movement
With the local and European elections out of the way and a summer of Tory infighting in store,…
Peterborough by-election liveblog: Labour HOLD
Welcome to LabourList’s Peterborough by-election liveblog. Polls closed at 10pm and results are expected in the ‘early hours’.…
Scottish Labour’s leader now supports a public vote. Let’s back that decision
There is no escaping the brutal fact that Scottish Labour was dealt its biggest rejection in living memory…
Polls open in Peterborough as Tories consider risking everything for no deal
Two events with potential long-term ramifications took place in Westminster yesterday. The first was PMQs, which saw Rebecca…
How the West Midlands metro mayor race has split the left
When Liam Byrne was endorsed by John McDonnell in his bid to become Labour’s candidate for the 2020…
