Comment ‘Angela Rayner’s treatment shows the double standards that punish the ambition of working class women’ On 28 March 1980, a girl was born into a working-class family in Stockport. Raised in poverty on… James Barber-Chadwick 6th September, 2025, 9:00 am
Comment Andrew Pakes MP: ‘We need blue-collar Labour, not Blue Labour’ Taking pride in where you live and work defines our sense of place. Its opposite – the lack… Andrew Pakes 10th July, 2025, 8:12 am
speech Farage ‘wolf in Wall Street clothing’: PM’s speech at Welsh Labour Conference Thank you, Conference. And thank you Elen that was absolutely fantastic and I don’t think you mentioned you… Keir Starmer 28th June, 2025, 12:49 pm
Comment St George’s Day: ‘Labour should take on the challenge of appealing to England’ In a recent and quite bizarre argument, Russian-born ‘comic’ Kisin Konstantin declared that English-born Rishi Sunak wasn’t English… John Denham 23rd April, 2025, 6:00 am
Comment ‘To defeat Reform, Labour must re-root itself into its working class base’ Note: Between this article being produced and its publication, one of the co-authors, John Mills, sadly passed away.… Brendan Chilton & John Mills 11th April, 2025, 3:51 pm
Comment ‘Could a second Trump presidency actually be good for Starmer?’ Donald Trump’s second term as US President poses a unique challenge to the Labour government. Trump Redux would… Steven Fielding 10th January, 2025, 7:00 am
News ‘Britain’s first conspiracy theory riots won’t be our last’ “Mother who took her child to a riot in a pushchair pleads guilty to violent disorder”. Rioters had… Mark Rusling 17th September, 2024, 3:38 pm
News ‘Callaghan reborn? Why the former PM is the Labour figure Starmer best evokes’ In trying to get a fix on what kind of Prime Minister Keir Starmer will prove to be,… Steven Fielding 2nd August, 2024, 10:19 am
Columnist ‘Why Keir Starmer will need a new identity politics of his own to keep Labour’s winning coalition together’ British voters rarely change their governments at election time. It has happened only three times – 1979, 1997… Sunder Katwala 28th June, 2024, 5:00 pm
Comment ‘Labour can cement its Blue Wall gains by seizing the one-nation, moderate baton’ In so many senses, Labour has found itself in an unexpectedly positive position. From leading by 20-plus points… Steve O'Neil 10th May, 2024, 7:30 am