Burnham backs Co-op Party’s Joe Fortune as Labour’s next general secretary
Andy Burnham is understood to favour Joe Fortune to replace Hollie Ridley as Labour’s next general secretary. It…
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Labour’s national youth election results in full
These are the full results of Labour’s national youth election. As expected, Lara McNeill won the position of NEC…
Amber Rudd, G4S and refugees – how asylum accommodation is outsourced to private companies
Refugees and Carillion are not usually found in the same sentence – but they should be. The outsourcing…
Diane Abbott: In it to win it
In sport, it’s said it is not the winning, it’s the taking part. Maybe – but politics is…
The NHS must remain free at the point of use and based on need – not ability to pay
At Prime Ministers’ Questions this week, Jeremy Corbyn raised the case of Albert Thompson as he attacked the…
WATCH: Corbyn on a tracksuit ban, growing potatoes and his school years
Jeremy Corbyn told 13-year-old Nikki Lilly he enjoys wearing tracksuits in a relaxed interview aired yesterday on CBBC. Lilly recently…
Rokhsana Fiaz beats Sir Robin Wales in Newham mayoral selection
Today Rokhsana Fiaz was selected as Labour’s candidate to be mayor of Newham. Incumbent Sir Robin Wales won 503 votes…
Lara McNeill elected as Labour NEC youth rep
Lara McNeill has won the national executive committee youth representative contest in Young Labour elections today. The medical…
Miriam Mirwitch elected as Young Labour Chair
Miriam Mirwitch has been elected as chair of Young Labour today. Leigh Drennan, backed by Momentum, was widely…
Does the Labour Party need all-Black shortlists?
A few weeks ago I caused a bit of stir in a national paper by suggesting the Labour…
British voters are ready for a change from endless wars
The Saudi crown prince’s recent visit to Britain highlighted the foreign policy differences between Theresa May’s Tories and…
