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Cuts, class war and a left-wing superstar: LRC Conference review
By Owen Jones / @OwenJones84 For those who consider the Labour left a strange, alien world, I should…
Party democracy: Time to get our own house in order
By Diane Abbott / @dianeforleader My fellow leadership candidates are slowly beginning to pay lip service to the…
Trust and democracy – 8 in the morning, April 7th
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 * The Guardian reviews the first day of the election campaign. * In…
Primarily missing the point: the debate on primaries distracts us from real efforts to include the public in our democracy
By Martin Tiedemann / @mtiedemann Much has been made in recent weeks of the benefits or otherwise of…
NEC to vote on controversial plans for one day women’s conference
Good morning. While national eyes might be focused on a spat over the Elgin marbles between Rishi Sunak…
Labour under fire for ditching two-day standalone Annual Women’s Conference
Three Labour campaign groups have launched a petition urging the party to restore Annual Women’s Conference as a…
Labour must trust its BAME members enough to let us have a democratic voice
For far too long, people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds in Labour have not had…
Let’s keep the benefits of making decisions in ‘the Zoom where it happens’
The LGA Labour group often talks about how to increase diversity in local government and make politics more…
Ex-MP Katy Clark selected as Labour MSP candidate for Cunninghame North
Katy Clark, a Labour peer and former MP for North Ayrshire and Arran, has been selected as Labour’s…
