Andy Burnham: ‘We’ll build a new Britain’
I saw the full force of a Labour Party that believes in Britain this year. People joined us…
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The new job scheme is important – but ministers will need to do far more
Unions have been pushing hard for months for jobs support to continue beyond October. The short-time working scheme announced…
How the British left could learn from the patriotism of French socialists
Patriotism has always been a difficult subject for the British left. Too often, it is seen as a…
Leonard: “Students are being punished for the SNP government’s incompetence”
Richard Leonard has accused the SNP government of “punishing” Scottish students for its own “incompetence” after they were…
“Act now on the illegal Israeli settlements,” Kinnock urges UK government
Labour MP Stephen Kinnock, as outgoing chair of the all-party parliamentary group on Palestine, delivered the following opening…
How Labour can build a new foreign policy consensus for the UK
We know well the challenges facing those building a strategy for Britain’s engagement with the rest of the…
Sunak tells us to “live without fear” – but offers little comfort to low-paid workers
Labour welcomed another government “U-turn” as Rishi Sunak unveiled a new job support scheme to parliament yesterday. With furlough ending…
Government policy is set to cause a homelessness crisis over winter
As the second wave of this pandemic approaches, the government’s commitment to protecting the most vulnerable continues to…
Labour urges action as NHS staff lose 500,000 days to mental illness
Labour’s Dr Rosena Allin-Khan has urged the government to do more to support NHS workers after new figures…
The first Labour party political broadcasts of Starmer’s predecessors
Keir Starmer aired his first party political broadcast (PPB) as Labour leader on Wednesday, which readers can watch…
Why Rishi Sunak’s new support scheme is not up to the job
1. Perverse incentives… The new job support scheme unveiled by Rishi Sunak today will allow businesses to apply…
