Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, banks and wealthiest in Budget
Labour members would back tax increases on gambling, the banking sector, and the wealthiest in the Budget, exclusive…
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Existentialism, electoralism – or both?
For much of the last year, Labour’s strategic conversations have been dominated by the threat from Reform UK.…
Two-fifths of Labour members consider Greens biggest threat to Labour, poll reveals
Two-fifths of Labour members consider the Green Party Labour’s biggest electoral threat, with the numbers of those concerned…
‘From priority to partnership: how the UK can turn its Africa ambition into action’
In January, an IPPR piece on LabourList made a compelling case: Africa must be at the heart of…
Birmingham Labour candidates warn of drift among activists as local election campaign exposes wider unease
Labour candidates campaigning in Birmingham’s local elections have described it as a difficult fight as the party seeks…
‘Labour should take the Green threat seriously’
Just how worried should Labour be about the Greens? It is a question that Labour strategists are rightly…
End to Birmingham bin strike ‘within sight’, claims Labour council leader
An end to the year-long Birmingham bin strike is “within sight”, the city’s council leader John Cotton has…
‘Now is the spring of our discontent’
Given that Keir Starmer himself has said it was a mistake to appoint Peter Mandelson as US ambassador,…
Labour members overwhelmingly pessimistic about May elections – poll
Labour members are overwhelmingly pessimistic about the party’s electoral prospects next month, exclusive polling for LabourList reveals. The…
‘It’s time for Labour to consider EU membership’
As Chair of the Parliamentary Partnership Assembly, I know firsthand how far the UK-EU relationship has improved since…
‘Why it’s all worth it’
Sometimes things really do get better. Here in London, after so many years of austerity, and with local…
