Anna Turley: May’s walk in the wilderness underlines Tory betrayal on steel
Almost 30 years ago to the day, then prime minister Margaret Thatcher made her infamous “Walk in the…
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Two years bad, five years good – why Labour should rip up article 50 timetable
Despite the sudden flow of so called detailed papers from the government on Brexit, Labour’s position remains deliberately…
My father’s journey from Jamaica shows why Labour must invest in skills and give young people a chance to do better
“With every challenge comes an opportunity” – former Labour home secretary John Reid, July 2013. The quote is one…
Tories’ defence con is as bad as Boris’ Brexit claims, writes Labour Navy veteran
Ahead of the general election I wrote in LabourList about how vital it was that we move the…
Alice Perry: AWS alone can’t solve women’s representation – we need to train good candidates
This week’s LabourList poll asks if all women shortlists (AWS) should be used more in local government selections.…
Labour must follow Mo Mowlam’s example and stop ignoring Northern Ireland
Sunday was the anniversary of the death of Mo Mowlam. Elected as a Labour MP in 1987, she…
Where are the women? What a new report tells us about Labour in local government
Is Labour doing badly when it comes to women’s representation in local government? Yes, we’re doing fairly shockingly,…
It is not just a gender pay gap – there is a chasm between the salaries of bosses and most workers in Britain
The BBC’s gender pay dispute laid bare, and gave a renewed platform to, what is one of the…
Time for Corbyn and Labour to speak up so more EU citizens can become British
Some argue – within and without Westminster – that if Jeremy Corbyn were prime minister, then the UK would…
Tory GCSE grade changes show that they’re motivated by one thing – ideology.
When I first heard that there were plans afoot to change GCSE grades from the A*-G type to…
