Morgan McSweeney resigns as Starmer’s chief of staff over Mandelson scandal Morgan McSweeney has resigned as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff following scandal over the appointment of Peter Mandelson… Daniel Green 8th February, 2026, 2:20 pm
News Labour’s new five-point “common-sense” plan to solve more crimes A commission set up by Labour to find ways to increase the number of crimes being solved has… Katie Neame 22nd March, 2024, 10:33 am
Analysis What is We Deserve Better, the group Owen Jones has left Labour for? Left-wing activist and columnist Owen Jones has announced he has quit the Labour Party after 24 years, urging… Daniel Green & Tom Belger 21st March, 2024, 12:08 pm
Comment ‘I worked for Thatcher and Brown. Here’s what Reeves’ growth plan is missing’ I worked for Gordon Brown as Chancellor and Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister and, for me, two vital… Caroline Slocock 21st March, 2024, 10:13 am
Comment ‘Here’s 20 things I’ve achieved as London mayor – despite this Tory government’ As the mayoral election officially kicks off, there has never been a starker choice for Londoners at the… Sadiq Khan 21st March, 2024, 7:30 am
Comment ‘We worked on the ’97 campaign. Here are the key lessons for Labour today’ None of us need reminding that 1997 was a long time ago and the world is a very… Adrian McMenamin, Jo Gibbons & Faz Hakim 21st March, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Reeves’ securonomics is more than a slogan – and more radical than it looks’ When Rachel Reeves delivered her Mais lecture last night, it certainly evoked memories of Gordon Brown’s balance of… Nathan Boroda 20th March, 2024, 12:00 pm
speech Read and watch Rachel Reeves full speech: New Labour left UK economic weakness ‘exposed’ This is a copy of the full text of Rachel Reeves’ annual Mais lecture as written. To look… Rachel Reeves 20th March, 2024, 9:45 am
Comment ‘Voters are far wearier than in 1997. Keir Starmer is a man for our times’ It’s so obvious that it barely needs saying, and yet it’s truly fascinating. On just about every metric,… Ed Dorrell 20th March, 2024, 7:30 am
News Should Labour fear Penny Mordaunt if she became Prime Minister? As support for the Conservative Party plummets down to the lows seen in the dying days of Liz… Daniel Green 19th March, 2024, 2:32 pm
Comment ‘Why you? Why now? Khan’s election launch is a masterclass in campaigning’ This is a republished article that first appeared on the author’s website, Political Advertising. Sadiq Khan gave a… Benedict Pringle 19th March, 2024, 10:53 am