Andy Burnham confirmed as Labour’s Makerfield candidate
Andy Burnham has been selected to run in the Makerfield by-election, clearing the way for a potential return…
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“Trust is the missing ingredient” – Nandy’s levelling up speech to the LGA
Below is Shadow Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary Lisa Nandy’s speech to the Local Government Association conference…
“Now is the time to push ahead” – Sadiq Khan at the 2022 state of London debate
Below is the speech delivered by Sadiq Khan at the state of London debate. Thank you, James. It’s…
Labour must set out a three-term shaped project, with ‘security’ at its heart
It is now time to bring Labour’s security message into focus. As Keir Starmer signalled at the weekend,…
Starmer: Labour “starting from scratch” and has put 2019 manifesto to “one side”
Keir Starmer has said Labour has “put to one side” the 2019 general election manifesto and declared that…
Being ‘local’ might make for a good leaflet, but does it make for better MPs?
Our last two general elections have been snap elections, which saw candidate selections take place in hurried, opaque…
Labour calls on the government to take action over Tory ‘backlog Britain’
Labour will urge the government to take action on bottlenecks and delays – from ten-week waits to receive…
Britain is crying out for change. Labour must now articulate what that looks like
As Keir Starmer rightly argued in The Observer, our win in Wakefield and the Tories’ historic loss in…
Breaking strikes using agency workers is recklessly gambling with public safety
The government’s move to replace skilled and safety-critical workers on strike, published today, is deliberately inflammatory. It is…
Labour is doing better, but not well enough to reject deals with other parties
On his tour of the Sunday politics shows, David Lammy did two things: he claimed Labour is now…
Labour accused of “new low” as Lammy says he does not support BA strikers
David Lammy prompted a fresh row between Labour and the unions yesterday. As the Shadow Foreign Secretary discussed…
