Manchesterism, Manchester and Andy Burnham
In a new Sky documentary, Sam Coates sheds new light on Andy Burnham’s time as the Mayor of…
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‘We must mobilise not just to win, but to keep Labour in and the far left out’
The Labour party is gearing up to fight a general election, with incredible focus and energy being devoted…
Alice Perry: Tips on how to approach Labour candidate selection interviews
In August, I wrote a LabourList blog with advice for people considering standing for selection to represent Labour on…
‘How Labour can trump the Tories on welfare – and how Starmer will govern’
One little-noticed feature of Labour’s most recent reshuffle was the beefing up of shadow minister Alison McGovern’s duties,…
‘Labour’s ‘non-battleground’ seats list underlines the need for electoral reform’
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Blackpool PPC calls on members to help win by-election as MP faces sanction
Another by-election? Breaking this morning, the Commons standards committee has recommended that Blackpool South MP Scott Benton should be suspended from…
‘Education helps tackle antisemitism. Labour should make lessons mandatory’
Antisemitic hate crimes are up in London by 1,350%. Jewish schools are being closed because of the threats posed…
‘Today’s GDP slump shows why Labour’s green prosperity plan is vital’
Today’s abysmal growth figures are further evidence of Britain’s economic decay under the Tories. At the heart of this…
Bold, exemplary, compassionate: Mark Drakeford tributes as he quits as Welsh Labour leader
Mark Drakeford has announced that he is stepping down as Welsh First Minister, saying in a statement that…
‘Shoplifting risks pushing up prices – here’s how I’m fighting it as mayor’
There is a daily battle being waged on our high streets and in our corner shops up and…
‘Revealed: Voters trust Labour over the Tories to run every great office of state’
Cabinet reshuffles are delicate operations. Too much continuity defeats the purpose, but too drastic a change can signal…
