‘Hope again’ has the power to be more than a slogan
The signs have come down but there is still hope again in the hearts of Labour members. Conference…
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Johann Lamont denies quit rumours
Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont has denied rumours that she’s planning to quit – and says that she…
Hours before Tory conference starts – ANOTHER Tory MP defects to UKIP
First Douglas Carswell quit the Tories to join UKIP. Now Mark Reckless has acted like his name and…
Labour conference, Ed Miliband and the English question
With all the usual attention to the policy thrust of the Leader’s speech, too few commentators recognised the…
LabourList Contributing Editor nominated for major comment award
A few months ago we announced the expansion of our team. Conor Pope and Maya Goodfellow joined us…
Labour’s attack line for this week?: “The Tories: for a privileged few”
As journalists, lobbyists, and even a few Tory members head to Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, it seems…
Where is Labour going on housing?
If Labour Conference was great for the Health Service, it was something of a disaster for housing. Statements…
Exposing UKIP for what they are
I was born in Doncaster Royal Infirmary, less than a mile and a half from where UKIP are…
Six answers for Jeremy Hunt – and six questions
Today Labour activists will be out in force across the country to campaign on the NHS. They’ll have…
However MPs voted on airstrikes – they must now hold the government to account
Britain is now at war with ISIL. At some point over the weekend that will cease to be…
The 24 Labour MPs who opposed airstrikes against ISIL
The vast majority of Labour MPs (and MPs from across the Commons) voted in favour of airstrikes against…
