What Corbynism could learn from France’s Mélenchon
“Qu’ils s’en aillent tous!” – Jean-Luc Mélenchon In the centrist imagination, “populism” is understood as a caustic, anti-democratic…
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200 years on from the Peterloo massacre, Labour must learn from England’s radical history
“Ye are many – they are few!” It is fitting that Labour’s slogan for the likely 2019 general…
Highlights: Labour at the Fabian 2019 summer conference
Yvette Cooper, Jonathan Ashworth and Angela Rayner were keynote speakers at the Fabian summer conference on Saturday, while…
Gordon Brown pledges to “fight, fight and fight again” for the union
Gordon Brown will pledge to “fight, fight and fight again” to keep the United Kingdom intact, warning today…
Tom Watson issues new call for Labour to back Remain
Tom Watson will argue that Labour should become a Remain party aiming to stop Brexit in a major…
‘The opportunity to serve – that is all we ask’: Tom Watson on the late John Smith
Below is the full text of Tom Watson’s memorial lecture marking the 25th anniversary of John Smith’s death.…
Labour public vote pressures nix cross-party Brexit deal
Cross-party Brexit talks resume today… again. More than five weeks after the negotiations first began, you might have…
‘John Smith would’ve backed a People’s Vote’: Watson’s memorial lecture
Tom Watson will deliver a memorial lecture today to mark the 25th anniversary of the death of John…
Nation-building must be at the heart of Labour’s politics
George Orwell’s infamous declaration that “England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their…
What belonging to a broad church Labour Party means to me
During my recent attempts to be elected to Labour’s national executive committee, I spoke a lot about maintaining…
