Bev Craig wins Greater Manchester mayoralty in landslide over Reform UK
Labour’s Bev Craig has been elected as the new mayor of Greater Manchester by a comfortable margin over…
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One of the many tragedies of Covid-19 is the way that it has brutally exposed and exacerbated longstanding…
Labour candidate for London Assembly suspended over alleged antisemitism
Preston Tabois, a Haringey Labour councillor and Momentum-backed candidate for the London Assembly, has been suspended by the…
As Labour’s first Tees Valley mayor, I’ll fight to ensure everyone has a home
I used to run a charity that dealt with many people facing homelessness. I remember walking into a…
U-turn on evictions ban “necessary” – but extension too brief, says Starmer
Keir Starmer has slammed the government’s latest U-turn – a new month-long extension of the coronavirus evictions ban…
The labour movement must be prepared for the age of the algorithm
The fiasco around the calculation of A-Level results earlier this month clearly has huge implications for the young…
Tsunami of evictions after ban lifts could overwhelm courts, Labour warns
Labour has warned the government today that the lifting of the eviction ban – due on Sunday –…
Leonard launches vision for Scottish Green New Deal to create 130,000 jobs
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has used a keynote speech in Glasgow this morning to launch his vision…
“Keir’s got this exactly right,” says McDonnell on Starmer’s Covid response
Labour left figure John McDonnell has praised new leader Keir Starmer’s response to coronavirus and his approach to…
Labour mayors and council leaders call for urgent extension of evictions ban
Labour metro mayors, the mayor of London and leaders of local councils across the country have called on…
The World Transformed 2020: Normal wasn’t working. Let’s shape the future
It’s become a cliche to call the present moment ‘unprecedented’ – and while it’s definitely true that the…
