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Labour lost because they had “no clear alternative” to Tory austerity – Corbyn holds final regional rally in key marginal

“Labour lost the election because they had no clear alternative to the Tories’ unnecessary, self-serving austerity plans”, Jeremy…

7th September, 2015, 6:16 pm

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If we are to take more Syrian refugees, Labour needs to call for more foster placements

On the Andrew Marr show, the Chancellor, George Osborne, confirmed that he is keen for the UK to…

Camilla Clarke

6th September, 2015, 6:36 pm

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Labour need to recognise that disabled people have aspirations too

Labour activists and disability campaigners alike will be very wary about the motives and impact of Iain Duncan…

Emily Brothers

6th September, 2015, 11:03 am

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The Labour leadership contest: too much politics and not enough personality

Our recent prime ministers were not elected to lead their parties following general election defeats, and there are…

Janvier Palmer

28th August, 2015, 1:22 pm

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We must show we’re the party that will deliver higher living standards – Liz Kendall answers Jon Cruddas’ questions

Introduction from Jon Cruddas MP: Ten days ago I invited the four leadership candidates to respond to the initial…

Liz Kendall

25th August, 2015, 9:22 am

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Changing our structures could be the key to avoiding this constant navel-gazing

Once again, the Labour Party has spent months talking to and about ourselves. The lesson we all swore…

Emma Burnell

20th August, 2015, 8:58 am

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Paying the price – the Tories are failing rail passengers

It was confirmed this morning that, from January, the cost of commuting by rail will have risen by…

Lilian Greenwood

18th August, 2015, 6:29 pm

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The lessons Labour councillors have learned from May’s defeat

Just two months ago Labour suffered the worst general election defeat in a generation. While Labour did very…

Alice Perry

17th August, 2015, 11:44 am

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How do you change the conversation? Jeremy Corbyn speaks to LabourList

‘If you build it, they will come’ is not a strong enough basis on which to build a…

Conor Pope

17th August, 2015, 9:32 am

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‘Our mission: Power for a purpose’ – full text of Gordon Brown’s speech

I am here to talk about our mission. The reason we joined the Labour Party. The values we…

16th August, 2015, 4:54 pm