News “Security, prosperity, respect”: Starmer sets out ‘contract with British people’ Keir Starmer has kicked off the new year by delivering a major speech in Birmingham today that he… Sienna Rodgers 4th January, 2022, 11:42 am
Daily email “We are a patriotic party”: How Starmer justified vote for new Covid restrictions Labour has urged people to “do the right thing” by following Covid restrictions despite the poor example set by Boris… Sienna Rodgers 14th December, 2021, 10:36 am
Comment After a smoke and mirrors Budget, how can Labour’s own agenda cut through? Behind the ‘smoke and mirrors’ of Rishi Sunak’s budget was the stark fact that the Chancellor has raised… Joe Jervis 3rd November, 2021, 4:40 pm
Comment The road to Starmerism: neither Blairite nor Corbynite, but unifying for Labour Throughout the long history of the Fabians, the society has been one of the key places where Labour… Andrew Harrop 23rd September, 2021, 11:26 am
Comment The Labour left can no longer afford to ignore Blue Labour Of the many tragic missed opportunities over the last five years, the failure to build a political bridge… Theo Freedman 30th July, 2021, 12:00 pm
Daily email Tory hypocrisy over racism in football sees Starmer take up ‘culture war’ fight When a ‘culture war’ issue comes to the fore, Labour’s reaction is often to ignore it. Such battles make many… Sienna Rodgers 13th July, 2021, 10:35 am
Comment Courage and conviction: the answer to Labour’s culture wars problem The Labour Party has a problem. We know our opponents are using made-up ‘culture war’ controversies against us.… Andrew Harrop 12th July, 2021, 2:30 pm
Comment What can Labour learn from Gareth Southgate’s letter to England? What can Labour learn from Gareth Southgate? The softly spoken, patently decent manager of the England football team… Jake Richards 9th June, 2021, 3:44 pm
Comment The ‘Red Wall’ could crumble further. No silver bullets, but there are solutions Now we know that 2019 was not as low as Labour can go. The party’s grim mauling in… Andrew Harrop 11th May, 2021, 2:20 pm
Comment The centre left and the radical left need each other. Neither can win on its own Britain may be an island, but it is not its own planet. Our economy, culture and political system… James McAsh 11th May, 2021, 11:28 am