Comment ‘Labour should be unafraid to stand up to Tories and Reform over EU deal’ There are many fights that the Labour movement can have, but geography shouldn’t be one of them. For… Stella Creasy MP & George Peretz KC 20th May, 2025, 7:54 am
Comment ‘Fabianism isn’t just about the big state. We need to unlock community power’ Every generation of Labour politicians has had to revise their creed as the times change around them. Labour’s… Ed Wallis 19th May, 2025, 6:00 am
Comment UK EU deal: ‘Labour must show it’s about regaining strength, not a Europhile reset’ In the days when the spectre of Enoch Powell returned to haunt British politics again, it’s worth confronting… Anna McShane 19th May, 2025, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Myth-busting the progressive illusion after local election results’ Following the local elections, some are claiming that progressive parties, particularly the Greens and the Liberal Democrats, are… Luke Akehurst MP 18th May, 2025, 6:00 am
Comment ‘The reset with the EU must be ambitious if we are to meet our economic, security and other objectives’ The UK-EU summit in London on 19 May will at last give us an indication of how ambitious… Richard Corbett 16th May, 2025, 3:00 pm
Comment ‘Tough talk isn’t enough. Labour’s real test on immigration is believability’ Keir Starmer’s speech on immigration today was the most direct signal yet that Labour is preparing to fight… Anna McShane 12th May, 2025, 1:17 pm
Analysis Immigration white paper: Starmer has the authenticity issue Miliband once had Labour unveiled a string of new policies this morning in the government’s immigration white paper, but the Prime… Tom Belger 12th May, 2025, 9:53 am
Analysis Starmer won targeting Red Wall voters. Now even their MPs rebel on winter fuel Targeting a particular kind of Red Wall voter was a key part of Labour’s strategy going into the… Daniel Green 7th May, 2025, 9:07 am
Comment ‘Labour must expose the gap between Reform’s local ambition and ability’ So the results are in, and we now have 677 new Reform councillors, and ten new Reform administrations… Eden Kulig 6th May, 2025, 6:00 am
News County Durham election: Labour loses 38 seats on another once-red council Labour has lost dozens of seats on Durham county council, in one of its worst results of the… Daniel Green 2nd May, 2025, 2:00 pm