Analysis North Herts local elections: ‘We want to show Labour can demolish the blue wall’ Over the last few years, Labour has won a string of by-elections in both places it broadly expected… Morgan Jones 2nd May, 2024, 9:09 am
News Unite chief says row over New Deal rowback on May Day ‘beyond irony’ – but has Labour watered down its pledges? The general secretary of Unite Sharon Graham has warned a row on May Day over Labour watering down… Tom Belger 1st May, 2024, 8:21 pm
Comment ‘History and poll leads suggest Labour can be bolder, even if it costs some votes’ Should Labour members get ready to party like it’s 1997? The consistent message of opinion polls certainly suggests… Dr Mark Garnett 26th April, 2024, 8:00 am
Columnist ‘National flags and identity can be inclusive – we’re right to embrace them’ From the very beginning, Keir Starmer’s Labour has been proudly patriotic. The 2022 Labour Party conference opened with… Alice Perry 23rd April, 2024, 10:10 am
Analysis Hartlepool elections: Inside Labour’s bid to take back control in ‘red wall’ town Hartlepool almost spelt the end of Keir Starmer’s leadership before it really began, as a recent biography revealed.… Daniel Green 21st April, 2024, 8:30 am
Comment ‘How Labour could win a Milton Keynes majority for the first time in decades’ Rishi Sunak may have chickened out of calling an election this May, but we still have the opportunity… Shanika Mahendran 19th April, 2024, 9:48 am
Analysis Adur local elections: How a red wave can end 25-year Tory grip on south coast With the eyes of many a political pundit fixed on local election battles in the “red wall”, you… Daniel Green 14th April, 2024, 8:30 am
Comment ‘Labour is right to embrace the Union Jack. It isn’t the property of the far right’ Of course, the far right thinks it owns the union flag. But it doesn’t; it never has and… Waseem Zaffar 9th April, 2024, 8:00 pm
News Labour plans £5bn crackdown on ‘tax dodgers’ to fill non-dom gap in spending plans Rachel Reeves will pledge to raise more than £5bn a year and plug a hole in Labour’s spending… Katie Neame 8th April, 2024, 10:30 pm
Comment ‘Five things I’ve learned so far on the campaign trail to be Sussex PCC’ The brilliant thing about campaigning for Labour is the people you meet and the things you learn. Experience… Paul Richards 6th April, 2024, 9:00 am