News Bridget Phillipson sets out Labour strategy for creating “social democracy of hope” Labour frontbencher Bridget Phillipson has set out the party’s challenges and strategy on the path to creating a… Sienna Rodgers 13th September, 2020, 12:46 pm
Daily email Brexit battles, furlough extensions and Richard Leonard faces no-confidence motion We’re back to tricky amendments, legislative loopholes and possibly even parliamentary ping pong after the government dismayed its… Sienna Rodgers 11th September, 2020, 11:05 am
Comment Labour can once more be the party of law and order “We need to come down hard on crime. That means coming down hard on criminals.” These were the… Jake Richards 11th September, 2020, 8:00 am
Comment PMQs: Starmer sidesteps Brexit to attack Johnson on testing failures Silence on Brexit. That was the accusation thrown by Boris Johnson at Keir Starmer in today’s Prime Minister’s… Elliot Chappell 9th September, 2020, 1:15 pm
Comment “Urban snobbery”: The Countryside Alliance on Labour’s “rural problem” The Countryside Alliance has published a report on Labour’s “rural problem”. The document tracks how the party has… Elliot Chappell 8th September, 2020, 5:15 pm
News Speaker slams PM for lowering tone of debate with Starmer IRA accusation The House of Commons Speaker has criticised Boris Johnson for lowering the tone of the debate by accusing… Elliot Chappell 6th September, 2020, 11:00 am
Comment Who will succeed Prentis? Our guide to UNISON’s general secretary election All of the ‘big three’ trade unions affiliated to the Labour Party will soon face general secretary elections,… Andrew Kersley 4th September, 2020, 5:45 pm
Comment Labour is the party of work – and must become the natural party of business Labour’s relationship with the business community over the past decade has been less than satisfactory. That much was… Brendan Chilton 4th September, 2020, 11:30 am
News Report by former Ian Lavery aide backs “progressive pragmatism” to defeat Tories Centre-left pressure group Compass has released a report today by a former Ian Lavery aide who makes the… Sienna Rodgers 3rd September, 2020, 12:53 pm
Daily email “Richard is in good spirits. The plotters don’t have a plan.” We were treated to a genuinely pathetic performance from Boris Johnson at the first PMQs after summer recess yesterday. It… Sienna Rodgers 3rd September, 2020, 10:36 am