‘ To achieve good growth in every postcode, look to centre left governments overseas’
Andy Burnham is right to put achieving growth at the centre of his mission for Government. Without it,…
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Research commissioned by Citizens UK into the effect of low pay on employees in the care sector has…
Starmer urges Prime Minister: “We need to call time on the Tory sleaze scandal”
Countries agreed a watered-down climate deal as COP26 ended this weekend. India and China managed to force a last-minute change…
Labour selects Ben Wood as candidate for North Shropshire by-election
Labour members have selected Ben Wood as their parliamentary candidate for the North Shropshire by-election, taking place on…
Sunday shows: 1.5°C target “in intensive care” after COP26, says Ed Miliband
Trevor Phillips on Sunday Ed Miliband, the Shadow Business Secretary, declared that after COP26, which saw leaders agree…
Ministers should set out a clear roadmap to help SMEs transition to net zero
This week Labour launched a series of net zero small business roundtables, the first of which I hosted…
The Tory U-turn on sewage was weak: Labour’s clean water plan is needed
The government is mired in muck. Not just political corruption, sleaze and scandal, but – due to some…
Threat of failure looms over COP26 as Glasgow climate summit enters final day
Ed Miliband is worried about failure at COP26. The chief aim of the climate summit was ‘keeping 1.5…
Lots of things are going wrong at COP26. Here’s where there has been success
Yes! There are lots of things going wrong at COP26. And it is tempting to recite a litany…
Are Taiwo Owatemi and Zarah Sultana under threat of deselection?
Labour Coventry MPs Taiwo Owatemi and Zarah Sultana are at risk of deselection, according to a BBC report…
Tower Hamlets: How we’re working to tackle racial inequality in our borough
At Tower Hamlets Council, we are taking bold action to tackle racial inequality, investing £1.5m into a new…
