News Prime Minister’s director of communications Matthew Doyle ‘to quit’ Matthew Doyle, the Prime Minister’s director of communications, is reportedly standing down after nine months in Downing Street.… Daniel Green 28th March, 2025, 9:49 am
Comment Spring Statement: ‘Government should break the disability-poverty link, not entrench it’ As a Liverpudlian who moved to Middlesbrough to study during the Thatcher years, I was reminded last week… Emily Brothers 27th March, 2025, 7:15 am
News Survation poll: Half of Labour members say party going in wrong direction Almost half of Labour members think the party is heading in the wrong direction, an exclusive poll suggests.… Daniel Green 20th March, 2025, 10:30 pm
News Cabinet league tables: LabourList-Survation poll on members’ favourites Ed Miliband is the most liked member of the Labour cabinet among party members, a new exclusive poll… Daniel Green 20th March, 2025, 10:30 pm
Comment ‘The public doesn’t think welfare works – but they are more compassionate than sometimes believed’ Let’s start with an obvious point. The public does not think the benefits system works. Ipsos polling makes… Keiran Pedley 17th March, 2025, 6:00 am
News Runcorn: one in ten Labour voters to back Reform in by-election – poll More than one in ten Labour voters in Runcorn and Helsby plan on backing Reform UK at the… Daniel Green 14th March, 2025, 1:36 pm
News Runcorn and Helsby by-election: Meet Labour candidate Karen Shore Labour has selected local teacher and councillor Karen Shore as its candidate to stand in the looming by-election… Luke O'Reilly & Tom Belger 13th March, 2025, 8:35 pm
Comment ‘We need more than a reformed state. Politicians need actual training’ Today’s speech was a powerful statement of intent from the prime minister, and a step in the right… Tobias Phibbs 13th March, 2025, 12:53 pm
News MP removes name from colleagues’ pro-welfare reform letter amid cuts backlash A Labour MP has distanced herself from a letter supporting reform of the welfare system she said her… Daniel Green 12th March, 2025, 2:46 pm
Comment Welfare benefit cuts: ‘What’s the least bad way to find savings?’ Rachel Reeves is said to be on the verge of cutting billions of pounds from health-related benefits. But… Andrew Harrop 11th March, 2025, 9:26 am