Starmer: ‘My experience now as Prime Minister is of frustration’
PM acknowledges disappointments with the speed of Government delivery, as he faces grilling from Select Committee Chairs.
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Five Brent Labour councillors quit party and defect to Greens
Five Labour councillors in Brent have resigned from the party and defected to the Greens.
NEC election timelines, party management and challenges ahead – Ann Black’s Labour NEC report
This was the first meeting after conference and, as usual, the opportunity to plan for the year ahead. Vice-chair Peter Wheeler welcomed members, and the NEC observed a moment’s silence in memory of former MP Mark Fisher and of Roy Darke…
Labour’s identity crisis – caught between Blairism and Blue Labour
Labour’s incoherence is rooted in a conflict between New Labour and Blue Labour. Until Starmer chooses he will remain politically adrift.
Letters to the Editor – week ending 14 December 2025
Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your own views here. EU do you Andrew Lewin is spot on with his analysis of the UK/EU relationship. Ofcourse, the UK needs to be back in the customs…
Stella Tsantekidou column: ‘Labour can’t rebuild trust without honesty on migration’
A candid look at Labour’s struggle to balance compassion with the practical limits of the UK’s asylum and migration system.
‘Lammy has shattered Labour’s Brexit omerta and reopened discussion on relations with the EU’
Brexit has failed and David Lammy has sparked a long-suppressed debate on rebuilding trade ties with Europe. Is this the turning point?
Fair pay agreement for care: The most radical policy no-one’s heard of
Fair pay agreement for adult social care workers explained.
Third of Labour members want Britain to rejoin the European Union – poll
A third of Labour members want Britain to rejoin the European Union rather than simply seeking closer ties, exclusive polling for LabourList has shown. The survey of party members, carried out by Survation, found a strong appetite for a…
‘The missing ‘B’ – the case for a national smartphone ban in schools
Evidence shows current smartphone rules in schools are failing. Campaigners set out the case for a national ban and how it could transform behaviour and learning.