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It has taken Boris Johnson less than a week to abandon his commitments to raising the minimum wage, protecting labour laws and safeguarding child refugees. He adopted the language of the left with talk of revolution, change, anti-elitism…
My colleague Alison McGovern tweeted a series of very important organisational and political questions yesterday, which she said every candidate for the Labour leadership needed to answer. As the first candidate to declare, I’d like to…
A few months ago, I wrote in LabourList that Labour should learn a lesson in left populism from Jean-Luc Mélenchon, and embrace the elements of Corbynism which were most defined by their anti-establishment instincts. In articulating a…
Open Labour, a group considered to be on the 'soft left' of the Labour Party, is calling on every leadership candidate to sign up to ten pledges ahead of the election in 2020. The proposed commitments are being released with the stated aim…
Labour Together has launched a commission to analyse and learn from the Labour Party's defeat at the 2019 general election. Jointly commissioned by LabourList, the inquiry includes party members, supporters and politicians aiming to "learn…
I arrived in the UK in 1971 as an adopted child, escaping a life of poverty in Pakistan. I will always be grateful for the welcome Britain gave me. This country gave me a home, an education and a job and now it has given me the opportunity…
For the SDLP, Labour’s Northern Irish sister party, the 2019 general election ended a difficult year on a positive note. The party was a major winner on election night in the North, gaining back the two Westminster seats it lost in 2017. It…
Every faction within Labour has its own explanation for what happened, and each can find the evidence to show they were right all along. Jeremy Corbyn loyalists blame Labour’s drift towards an anti-Brexit position. After all, in seats that…
Boris Johnson's new Brexit bill has been overwhelmingly approved by MPs at second reading, with 358 votes in favour and 234 against in the House of Commons this afternoon. Labour MPs were whipped to vote against the withdrawal agreement…
The greatest frustration is not just that we have lost. You could tell that was likely from the doorsteps, even as the polls suggested we might be gaining ground. Nor is it even the real pain, anger and horror that Britain’s most vulnerable…
