Exclusive: Labour accused of breaching rules in Wakefield candidate selection
Labour has been accused of breaching its own rules for managing the choice of parliamentary candidates by limiting…
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Restraint is not the route to electoral success – we need a radical policy offer
Five years ago, my then nine-year-old son was getting changed after swimming and yanked his towel up from…
Report now “finalised”, announces Forde in fresh apology to Labour over delays
Martin Forde QC, the inquiry chair tasked with looking into the controversial so-called ‘Labour leaks’ report, has told…
Picket fence to picket line: Labour can’t win without the suburban working class
Two years on from Labour’s devastating defeat, debates about the party’s path to power have well and truly…
Labour MP Diana Johnson elected as home affairs select committee chair
Diana Johnson has been elected as the chair of the home affairs select committee, replacing Yvette Cooper who…
Government “tolerated” failing services, Labour says after Labinjo-Hughes death
Bridget Phillipson has called for action following the murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, telling the minister that “for too…
Keep it comradely: what does ‘comrade’ mean, who uses the term and why?
At Labour conference this year, John Bercow – the Monday Club member turned long-serving Tory MP turned Speaker…
PM’s speech: waffly, vacuous, detached from reality. When will that matter?
Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party conference speech was waffly, vacuous and detached from reality. When does that start to…
Labour should borrow more than John Smith’s charter for employment rights
Listening last week to our Shadow Employment Rights Secretary, Andy McDonald, setting out the party’s vision on workers’…
Conservatives gain seat from Labour in historic Hartlepool by-election defeat
The Conservatives have gained the parliamentary constituency of Hartlepool, which has been Labour since its creation, in what…
