Columnist ‘Today’s Council of Nations and Regions summit sends an important message – but does it risk pleasing no-one?’ Today Keir Starmer will chair the first meeting of the Council of Nations and Regions (CNR). It’s an… John Denham 11th October, 2024, 8:52 am
Comment ‘What’s on the table at the council of nations and regions?’ With Keir Starmer due to host his first “council of the nations and regions” later today, and with… Julian Boys & Helen Power 11th October, 2024, 8:00 am
Budget 2024 Budget 2024: £25bn tax rises needed to avoid austerity, think tank warns Rachel Reeves could be forced to raise billions of pounds in additional tax revenue if she wishes to… James Moules 10th October, 2024, 8:18 am
Comment ‘Ridley, McSweeney, McDonagh and the rise of the organiser class’ Margaret McDonagh, general secretary of the Labour Party between 1998 and 2001, died of brain cancer in June… Morgan Jones 10th October, 2024, 5:00 am
Comment Nicola Ranger: ‘The New Deal must enshrine care workers’ pay rights in law – so they’re not ignored or repealed’ Last week, a would-be Tory leader insulted care workers with a comment about wiping bottoms. This week, a… Nicola Ranger 9th October, 2024, 2:18 pm
Comment ‘The stakes are high. Labour must truly listen to voter’s concerns’ The most powerful part of Keir Starmer’s speech at conference was the refrain that “‘taking back control’ is… Jake Richards 9th October, 2024, 11:25 am
Budget 2024 ‘McSweeney’s new role should end in-infighting, but Labour must radically reform government itself to win in 2029’ Dysfunction and disquiet at No.10 has forced Keir Starmer to act. The prime minister has replaced chief of… Jordan Urban 8th October, 2024, 4:45 pm
Comment ‘Labour have won back the central belt for Westminster, but the battle for Scotland isn’t over’ On the 4 July 2024, the SNP experienced something they had not experienced in a very long time… Jamie Stark 7th October, 2024, 6:00 pm
News Assisted dying bill to be presented to Parliament this month, with MPs to get free vote A bill proposing to give terminally ill people in England and Wales the right to end their own… Daniel Green 4th October, 2024, 8:28 am
general election 2024 Labour Together’s election review: ‘Labour can only rebuild trust in politics through realistic ambition’ The introduction of Labour Together’s review into the general election contains the memorable phrase: “This Labour government has been cautiously hired, on… Christabel Cooper 3rd October, 2024, 9:19 am