‘On social housing, we are in danger of pulling up the ladder’
The collapse of affordability and supply of suitable housing not only causes misery to those left out, but…
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How a Labour council and a union came together to tackle low pay in social care
Home care workers in Salford will see their pay rise by up to 10 per cent this month…
“We need to avoid a nuclear apocalypse” – Corbyn statement on Nobel peace prize
This is the full statement published by Jeremy Corbyn after the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the International Campaign…
Stench of decay and defection haunts this miserable Blukip coalition in my town
A few weeks ago, the three UKIP councillors elected to Plymouth city council since 2014 defected to the…
Tim Bale: Inside Labour’s massive membership base
People who join political parties are abnormal. Even if we take into account the phenomenal growth of Labour’s…
Reforming the justice system is not Old or New Labour – it is essential for today
In David Lammy’s recent landmark report, he found the criminal justice system required a radical overhaul to restore…
Momentum-backing postal union calls two day strike over pension cuts
Royal Mail workers in the trade union tied to Momentum have called a two-day strike for later this…
Sarwar wins rare union backing in race for Scottish Labour leadership
Anas Sarwar, the centre-left candidate for the Scottish Labour leadership, has won backing from steel union Community after…
It’s official: Labour has more women and more northerners than the Tories
Labour’s grassroots has a broader geographic mix and a better gender balance than any of the other main…
Conference showed Labour must tap into its regional diversity to win again
Those people who attended Labour conference this year will not forget it quickly. Many present had never voted…
Progress joy as it confirms cash boost to stay in business until 2020
Progress today revealed it has secured its future for the next three years and ended doubts over its…
