Shifting ground – the inheritance facing Labour’s new General Secretary
This is the first of three essays to be published over the coming days by LabourList chair Karin…
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Jim McMahon: Labour’s respectable radical?
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We need to reform our electoral system. But it just isn’t a priority
I’ll put my cards on the table from the outset: I’m pro-electoral reform. I believe proportional representation (PR)…
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The main story about Labour Party membership this year has been the huge influx of new members. But…
Time to end the rip off of prepay energy meters
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Scottish Labour list candidates shortlist announced
Scottish Labour have revealed the candidates to have made the selection shortlist for the list part of next…
Labour MPs put forward proposal for electoral reform
Chuka Umunna and Jonathan Reynolds have called for the UK to abolish the First Past the Post (FPTP)…
First look at Jeremy Corbyn’s Christmas card
Just in case you’re not on Jeremy’s Christmas card list this year (don’t feel bad, he has a…
Why it’s time to stand Labour candidates in Northern Ireland
In August this year I stood in a packed school hall to listen to Jeremy Corbyn address West…
Oh great, another faction. What’s the point of Open Labour?
The reaction to the launch of Open Labour, in a letter from over 50 grassroots members and an…
