‘Public water, local power’
The clarion call of the Burnham premiership has been a blistering condemnation of decades in which the state…
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Community organising is key to increasing Labour membership
Andrew Rawnsley wrote in the Observer last month about dwindling political party membership. Labour party membership has declined…
The Government must do more for affordable housing
Join LabourList and John Slaughter for a free breakfast on Monday 23rd September at Labour Conference to debate…
Royal Mail is being ‘sold off on the cheap’, says Chuka Umunna
Today, the government officially confirmed to stock markets that Royal Mail will be privatised in the coming weeks.…
Listen up, Bob Crow: an EU referendum is the last thing Labour needs
At the TUC conference this week in Brighton, RMT union boss Bob Crow asked his colleagues to back…
Ed Miliband’s ratings shaky but he’s still seen as most down-to-earth party leader
Ed Miliband’s popularity has slumped amongst Labour members, an Ipsos Mori poll published this evening has revealed. Over…
Michael Gove’s foodbank comments are ‘a disgrace’, say Labour MPs
Labour has attacked Michael Gove over his comments about food bank users today. Ed Miliband called Gove an…
Jog on, Osborne! Labour’s ‘living costs’ line will win votes
George Osborne’s speech on Monday wasn’t a victory cry; it revealed a chink in his armour. On Monday…
PMQs Verdict: Deckchairs, chicken runs and daft puns
With quips like “Miliband folded faster than a Bournemouth deckchair”, who needs enemies? David Cameron brought out the…
Labour needs a referendum on Europe, now more than ever
The founder of UKIP, Alan Sked, has created a ‘new left wing anti-EU party’ called New Deal, according…
Miliband avoided jeers and heckles at the TUC, but behind the scenes tempers are fraying
Ed Miliband will have been relatively happy with his speech at the TUC yesterday – although far less…
