Andy Burnham elected MP for Makerfield with over 54 per cent of the vote Andy Burnham will return to Westminster after winning the Makerfield by-election winning 24,937 to Reform’s Rob Kenyon on… Daniel Green 19th June, 2026, 3:18 am
News YouGov MRP poll: Seats with most marginal races for Labour revealed A string of seats last won by Labour under former Prime Minister Tony Blair are expected to be… Daniel Green 4th April, 2024, 10:33 am
Comment Local elections: ‘How a Labour landslide last year has transformed Swindon’ It was great to deliver an emphatic landslide win last May after Keir Starmer chose Swindon as the… Jim Robbins 4th April, 2024, 7:30 am
Comment Local elections 2024: ‘Here’s what Labour has done for Brighton in just one year’ It’s been almost a year since Labour took control of Brighton and Hove City Council, securing our first… Bella Sankey 4th April, 2024, 7:00 am
Analysis YouGov MRP poll: Full list of 203 Labour gains if general election held tomorrow The pollster YouGov has released a new MRP survey projecting Labour would win a Tony Blair-style landslide of… Tom Belger 3rd April, 2024, 4:52 pm
Comment ‘We must go further than New Labour on child poverty – and finally eliminate it’ I’m proud to be from the North East. I was brought up in Tyneside, and I raised my… Mary Foy MP 3rd April, 2024, 10:09 am
Comment What would good 2024 local election results look like for Labour? In the run-up to every set of May elections when there isn’t a simultaneous general election, I write… Luke Akehurst MP 3rd April, 2024, 7:30 am
Comment ‘National minimum wage 25 years on: Here’s how we made history in office’ “Success has many authors, failure is an orphan”, often comes to mind when I’m asked about the minimum… Margaret Beckett 2nd April, 2024, 5:10 pm
News Here’s the new Labour website totting up ‘cost of chaos’ under Rishi Sunak Labour has launched a new website on the “cost of chaos” under Rishi Sunak, claiming that his government’s… Katie Neame 2nd April, 2024, 10:52 am
News Twenty Labour councillors resign amid bullying claims and Gaza row in Pendle Twenty Labour councillors in Lancashire, including the leader of Pendle Borough Council, have quit the party after accusing… Daniel Green 2nd April, 2024, 10:51 am
News Revealed: New code of conduct to stop disability discrimination within Labour Labour’s national executive committee has approved a new code of conduct on discrimination against disabled people, setting out… Katie Neame & Tom Belger 2nd April, 2024, 7:00 am