‘The Sherriff of Wild Westminster: what must change in elections bill’
British democracy is facing a crisis of confidence. With the dark tendrils of the Epstein files reaching deep…
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How Labour can win the argument on ‘levelling up’ with its own set of policies
It has been a long time coming. Five years ago, a devolution framework was promised in Theresa May’s…
Sunday shows: Labour urges ministers to “deal with Russian aggression at home”
Trevor Phillips on Sunday David Lammy, Labour’s Shadow Foreign Secretary, said the UK should “stand up to Russian…
Yes, Labour can win in Westminster – we just need you to help us pull this off
In the 1980s, the Greater London Council used County Hall, right over the river from parliament, to hang…
Rethinking Labour’s statecraft: how could the party govern for change?
The combination of Boris Johnson’s remarkable, entirely self-inflicted political disasters and a revitalised opposition frontbench have brought about…
Labour frontbench undergoes mini-reshuffle after death of Jack Dromey
Labour has unveiled a number of changes to the opposition frontbench since the last full reshuffle, with Stephen…
Union leaders criticise “lectures” from Bank of England boss over pay restraint
Trade union leaders have criticised Andrew Bailey after the Bank of England governor said in a BBC interview…
Labour might just win office, but it will be less prepared for power than in 1997
While everyone naturally enjoys the Prime Minister’s meltdown, time and attention is being deflected away from serious alternatives…
Why the health and care bill is unlikely to leave the House of Lords unscathed
For much of the early period of the coalition government, the health and social care bill faced intense…
Downing Street insists it is all part of the plan as five members of PM’s team quit
Rats are jumping ship. At the time of writing, five members of Boris Johnson’s Downing Street team have…
Miliband: Gas price crisis shows “we haven’t gone green quickly enough”
Ed Miliband has argued that rising energy bills fuelled by the global increase in gas prices shows that…
