Auld acquaintances forgotten? UK Labour’s struggles with Scottish democracy
The Labour leadership contest was already taking shape by the time of Hogmanay celebrations, an occasion when it’s…
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Why is Keir Starmer ahead in Labour’s leadership election?
Labour’s leadership election is flagging a little. There are no big policy announcements that are detailed enough for…
10 challenges for the next leader of the Labour Party
The first challenge for Labour’s new leader is to move the party on from Brexit. Accept it is…
Labour must recognise that a London-centred leadership got it wrong on Brexit
“If you break it, you own it.” So says the sign in every Pottery Barn store in the…
The co-operative movement must be at the heart of rebuilding trust
There is still is a lot to be said about 2019 politically. The most turbulent parliament in our…
Leadership candidates must be held to the highest standards of climate justice
Labour’s leadership contest ultimately comes down to two questions: how are we going to win the next general…
Why Labour was right to offer a fresh EU referendum in the 2019 election
There have been many attempts to explain why Labour did so badly in the general election in December.…
Does the Labour Party have a problem with women in leadership?
Women in leadership – the itch that the Labour Party just can’t seem to scratch. It’s the promise…
Labour leadership candidates grapple with ideas for constitutional reform
Although the official Labour Party leadership hustings set to be held on Saturday was cancelled, the deputy one went…
Key takeaways from Open Labour’s leadership hustings
Leadership hustings With Keir Starmer’s campaign still suspended as he supports his family after his mother-in-law became critically…
