Comment To get the best candidates, we need fair, dynamic and democratic selections As Labour faces another northern by-election in Batley and Spen, there is an opportunity to do at least… Peter Apps 17th May, 2021, 1:05 pm
Daily email The relaunch of Progress as ‘Progressive Britain’ with Policy Network Progress is now Progressive Britain. The Labour organisation founded in 1996 to support Tony Blair’s leadership has relaunched… Sienna Rodgers 17th May, 2021, 10:52 am
News Sarwar on Scotland: “We pretended we had a political party for ten weeks” Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has warned the ‘Progressive Britain’ conference today that his party’s performance on May… Sienna Rodgers 16th May, 2021, 12:59 pm
Comment The Ostrich tendency in the Labour leadership Labour did not have a good set of May 6th elections, though there were positive results, especially in… Trevor Fisher 15th May, 2021, 10:00 am
Video Shadow minister Wes Streeting to take time out for kidney cancer treatment Labour frontbencher Wes Streeting, who was newly appointed to Keir Starmer’s shadow cabinet in the reshuffle last weekend,… Sienna Rodgers 14th May, 2021, 11:11 am
Daily email Labour NEC member Howard Beckett of Unite suspended over Priti Patel tweet Something brilliant happened in Glasgow yesterday. Protesters in Pollokshields, hundreds of local residents, surrounded an immigration enforcement van… Sienna Rodgers 14th May, 2021, 10:41 am
News Drop “dangerous” voter ID plans, 17 leading civil society groups tell ministers 17 leading civil society groups have urged ministers to drop plans outlined in the Queen’s Speech to introduce… Elliot Chappell 14th May, 2021, 12:01 am
Comment People want change, and it is the historic role of the Labour Party to deliver it Tony Blair is right. Without a total change Labour will die. The problem is, the political tradition Blair… Gaya Sriskanthan 13th May, 2021, 3:00 pm
News Reeves criticises “thin” Queen’s Speech and demands “real and lasting change” Rachel Reeves has criticised the Queen’s Speech delivered on Tuesday as “thin” and told Rishi Sunak that “the… Elliot Chappell 12th May, 2021, 3:20 pm
Comment Everything we do in the North of Tyne is aimed at improving people’s lives In 2002, the people of Hartlepool chose H’Angus the Monkey for their directly-elected mayor. Real name Stuart Drummond,… Jamie Driscoll 12th May, 2021, 2:45 pm