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
Daily email Starmer’s ‘security, prosperity, respect’ tour continues with jobs focus in Burnley Keir Starmer’s three-day tour of the North and the West Midlands continues. On Monday, he was accompanied by… Sienna Rodgers 15th February, 2022, 10:30 am
Daily email Starmer begins three-day tour to show Labour on front foot as Tories distracted Happy Valentine’s Day, LabourList readers. This marks the beginning of HeartUnions week, when the labour movement celebrates its successes and… Sienna Rodgers 14th February, 2022, 10:30 am
News Jonathan Reynolds: “Labour is now a pro-business, pro-worker political party” Jonathan Reynolds has declared that Labour’s relationship with business “hasn’t been as good as it should have been… Sienna Rodgers 10th February, 2022, 4:58 pm
Comment How Labour can win the argument on ‘levelling up’ with its own set of policies It has been a long time coming. Five years ago, a devolution framework was promised in Theresa May’s… Luke Raikes 6th February, 2022, 11:30 am