Comment For UK food security and sustainability, we need to pivot towards self-sufficiency The war in Ukraine has given new urgency to discussions in the UK about food security and sustainability.… Martin Yarnit 18th March, 2022, 1:30 pm
Comment “Hunger is a political choice”: Ian Byrne MP on campaigning for the right to food “I wake up at night, fearful about what’s going to happen to 55,000 people in my constituency and… Elliot Chappell 15th March, 2022, 8:00 am
News Welsh ministers announce funding boost to extend free school meals in holidays Welsh Labour ministers have today announced that the devolved government will invest a further £24.1m to ensure that… Elliot Chappell 11th March, 2022, 1:00 pm
News Counting Dead Women list “painfully long” – but in reality “much longer” Jess Phillips read out the names of women killed by men in the last year during the International… Sienna Rodgers 10th March, 2022, 2:48 pm
News Government ignores Labour motion to cancel National Insurance hike The government has ignored a vote on the Labour Party proposal to cancel the planned National Insurance rise,… Katie Neame 8th March, 2022, 5:41 pm
Comment Leadership, accountability, profile: why Labour backs an elected mayor in Bristol In 2012, Bristol was the only city to vote ‘yes’ to switching to a directly-elected mayor. At the… Marley Bennett 3rd March, 2022, 4:08 pm
Comment The clock is ticking: the Vagrancy Act must be denied its 200th anniversary “An Act for the punishment of idle and disorderly persons, and rogues and vagabonds.” As pre-Victorian laws go,… Ben Twomey 2nd March, 2022, 4:43 pm
Comment Our Welsh Labour government is helping young people not just survive, but thrive There is a growing interest in the concept of a basic income as a response to the challenges… Jane Hutt 25th February, 2022, 7:00 pm
Comment Why passing policy at conference is still a key pillar in the Labour left’s strategy As socialists, we understand that transformative change does not come from any one individual – but from the… Gaya Sriskanthan 16th February, 2022, 3:16 pm
Comment Labour’s approach to crime risks paying too little attention to its causes Labour’s new Shadow Justice Secretary Steve Reed has claimed in a Mirror interview that Labour under Jeremy Corbyn… Russell Fraser 15th February, 2022, 12:30 pm