Several Labour MPs warn Jackdaw approval could undermine climate progress
More than a dozen Labour MPs have expressed opposition to the government’s approval of the controversial Jackdaw gas…
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Scotland and the Youth Unemployment crisis
By Liam Byrne MP and Kezia Dugdale MSP In May this year, a report by the International Labour Organisation…
Ed Miliband is out for Equal Marriage
Ed Miliband has recorded the following video confirming his support for equal marriage (although we’re fairly sure he…
Councillors can’t ignore the fact they have less money to spend – it won’t work
Owen Jones’ call to councillors to ‘resist the cuts’ earlier this week (Come on you local councillors. Resist these…
The North East exists – I’ve seen it with my own eyes…
I’m from the North East. That’s how I always explain when I’m asked, from time to time, where…
The sham of fairer taxes under the Lib Dems
The Lib Dems met at their conference under the banner of ‘fairer tax in tough times’ and the…
Despite growth being revised – this is what Osborne has done to the British economy
GDP figures from Q2 have now been revised, so that the economy only shrank by 0.4%, rather than…
“It is here that the human spirit becomes perfect.”
So said Alexis de Tocqueville, about Manchester. And at the end of this month, the Labour Party returns…
Labour MEP to step down
North East Labour MEP Stephen Hughes has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2014. He has served…
The Tory Right are a threat to Labour – but they’re a bigger threat to Cameron
Since late 2010, I’ve always believed that Labour could wind up inadvertent allies with the Tory Right. After all, we…
Join us for LabourList’s events at conference
As Lib Dem conference ends today, attention begins to turn to Labour conference in Manchester. We’ll be bringing…
