‘Making sure it’s worth it’
having been convinced that in this insecure world investing in our defence is worth it. But this must be done in a Labour way.
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Labour cannot waste time ‘treading water’ in government, warns Streeting
Wes Streeting said that Labour still has time to “deliver real change”, in a speech in the House of Commons.
‘The political cost of keeping Thames Water privatised’
Labour can show its confidence by guaranteeing the decent supply of essential water and sewerage services for 16 million people.
‘Englishness should not be the preserve of racists and the far-right’
The reality of England is far richer and more welcoming than the caricature, and rejects the "plastic patriotism" of the far-right.
‘Three chords and a different truth: how ‘Strong Labour’ beats the populists’
Strong Labour stands against one leader’s will imposed from above and renews the political belief of all of us in it together.
Emily Thornberry Keir Hardie Lecture in full
I am so honoured to have been invited to speak here today and to have the opportunity to reflect on the values of our first leader, Keir Hardie, and to ask what his vision demands of the Labour Party today. It was a hundred and twenty years…
‘Real patriotism is about service, not spectacle’
Real patriotism isn’t about shouting or division. It’s about service, responsibility and rebuilding Britain together.
‘Both Farage and Polanski are wrong about Britain – it is not what divides us that defines us’
Britain faces division, crisis, and fear. This is a case for unity, shared British values, and strong communities over blame and division.
‘Where is the party for England?’
Much of what Labour is doing only applies in England. So why isn't Labour telling English people that?
‘Beyond the Budget Labour must inspire the communitarian mainstream’
Labour must stand up and talk the language of civic patriotism, moral standards, and earning rights through obligations argues Joe Jervis.