Labour Party conference backs wealth tax to help workers
A motion calling for a wealth tax has been backed by Labour delegates following a vote at this…
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Miliband congratulations new Scottish labour leadership team Murphy and Dugdale
Jim Murphy and Kezia Dugdale were elected Leader and Deputy Leader of Scottish Labour this morning, and will…
Murphy wins Scottish Leadership contest
This morning, Jim Murphy has been announced as leader of the Scottish Labour Party. It was less of a…
Kezia Dugdale announced as deputy leader of the Scottish Labour Party
It’s been a close race between Kezia Dugdale MSP and Katy Clark MP, the two candidates standing to…
As Scottish Labour prepares to announce new leader – poll puts SNP 20 points ahead
All eyes are on Glasgow this morning where the Scottish Labour leadership results will be announced. LabourList readers…
Labour needs a more radical narrative – or face political irrelevance
Earlier this week the Labour Party published a policy programme – a 29 page statement of intent. The…
Changing Britain Together: Building homes
For millions of people across the country, buying a decent home at a price they can afford is…
The Lima summit has shown that pressure on tackling climate change is coming from new sources
At long last – and many years later than should have been the case – there appears to…
The culture of politics needs to change from command and control to a culture of engagement
On Monday LabourList will be launching a pamphlet of essays entitled “Our Labour, Our Communities”, edited by Lisa…
Young people’s mistrust of government should worry Labour
This week I attended the British Election Study conference with my colleagues at Class. It was in…
We need to offer more than just a slightly kinder state
Ed Miliband’s speech on the deficit confirmed what we all knew. Labour will not sweep aside austerity. We…
