Columnist ‘In 2019, we let our communities down. Never forget that dark election night’ How did you feel when you heard that 2019 general election exit poll? I remember the sinking feeling,… Alice Perry 12th December, 2023, 10:27 am
Live blog Keir Starmer speech on 2019 defeat: Recap key points and reaction Keir Starmer gave a speech in Milton Keynes this morning, marking the four-year anniversary of the Labour Party’s… Tom Belger & Katie Neame 12th December, 2023, 8:46 am
Comment ‘Starmer’s right on wealth creation, but Thatcher fuelled elite wealth extraction’ Last week, Keir Starmer praised Margaret Thatcher for seeking to boost entrepreneurialism. This week, he added that wealth… Stewart Lansley 8th December, 2023, 7:00 am
Columnist ‘How should Labour answer the immigration numbers question?’ Does Labour think that immigration to Britain should be lower? The party found the question hard to answer… Sunder Katwala 3rd December, 2023, 8:30 am
Columnist ‘Voters are unconvinced by Starmer and Sunak. Apathy may win big in 2024’ After a chaotic conference season and an underwhelming King’s Speech failed to improve the Conservatives’ position in the… Scarlett Maguire 27th November, 2023, 10:05 am
Daily email Could Cameron tempt Sunak to make the election about austerity? Austerity Dave: Opportunities and dangers Good morning. Predictably, the second coming of David Cameron, reincarnated as the messiah of… Tom Belger 14th November, 2023, 11:11 am
Comment ‘To tackle hate and division, Labour must reflect on what multiculturalism means’ The former Home Secretary’s divisive rhetoric will rightly get much of the blame for drawing far right activists… John Denham 13th November, 2023, 11:40 am
Comment ‘Labour can bring back Big Government – and rein in the Elon Musks of the world’ Is there any version of the future in which you can imagine Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of… Ed Dorrell 7th November, 2023, 9:40 am
Daily email Israel-Palestine: New poll shows what councillors really think The national media, including LabourList, have reported a lot in recent weeks on two dozen councillors quitting and several hundred writing letters pushing for a… Tom Belger 3rd November, 2023, 11:05 am
Comment ‘Starmer’s refugee plan: Will a Europe deal and “smashing” gangs really work?’ The British public are open to welcoming refugees, but not on an uncontrolled basis. In the face of… Jonathan Thomas 3rd November, 2023, 10:01 am