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
Comment ‘100 years since Labour first came to power, we must ask why it so often loses’ This month heralds the publication of a swathe of books commemorating the first Labour government in January 1924.… Patrick Diamond 19th January, 2024, 7:30 am
Comment ‘I’ve spent years working out how we fix wealth inequality. Here’s what I’ve found’ Since I was born in 1970, the wealth of our nation has grown 100-fold to an incredible £12trn.… Liam Byrne MP 18th January, 2024, 9:56 am
News Welsh Labour leadership rivals urged to trial four-day week in Welsh government The two contenders to succeed Mark Drakeford as Welsh Labour leader and First Minister of Wales have been… Tom Belger 17th January, 2024, 5:59 pm
News ‘Inspirational’: Tributes to Tony Lloyd after death of MP ‘dedicated to service’ Tributes have been paid to the Rochdale MP Tony Lloyd after his family announced his death after an… Tom Belger 17th January, 2024, 4:17 pm
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Comment Keir Starmer: ‘Don’t trust those who make the mess to clear it up’ Below is the full text of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s introduction to a new Labour campaigning document, shared… Keir Starmer 16th January, 2024, 9:53 am
News Labour sends MPs and PPCs campaign ‘bible’ as election messaging revealed Hundreds of MPs and prospective parliamentary candidates will be sent a new Labour “campaigning bible” on Tuesday, urging… Tom Belger 15th January, 2024, 10:32 pm
Comment ‘Here’s how the Tories could learn from Wales’ NHS – if they stop attacking it’ Wales was the birthplace of the NHS. 75 years on, Aneurin Bevan would be proud to know that… Eluned Morgan 15th January, 2024, 4:53 pm
speech Vaughan Gething campaign launch speech: ‘A first Black European leader would show we can all realise our potential’ This is a copy of Vaughan Gething’s speech as written for delivery at a campaign event this morning… Vaughan Gething 15th January, 2024, 11:33 am
News Mandelson says Labour must do ‘more than win’ and sets out ‘three Ms’ it needs Peter Mandelson has warned Labour needs “to do more than just win” the general election, setting out “three… Tom Belger 14th January, 2024, 5:51 pm