‘The rhetoric’s turned people’s stomachs’: MPs challenge Kendall over welfare cuts
A string of Labour MPs and union leaders have challenged the Work and Pensions Secretary in the Commons…
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‘People want New Labour-style spending now. Here’s why it’s just not possible’
Here’s one for you: New Labour’s landslide victory in 1997 took place nearer in time to shillings and…
Welfare benefit cuts: ‘What’s the least bad way to find savings?’
Rachel Reeves is said to be on the verge of cutting billions of pounds from health-related benefits. But…
IWD: ‘Politics isn’t focused on women’s needs or voices. We can fix it with more women councillors, MPs and mayors’
I’ve been in a reflective mood as we’ve approached this International Women’s Day. 263 women now serve in…
Labour to scrap current oil and gas windfall tax – but resist new drilling
The government is set to end the windfall tax on oil and gas giants in 2030 and replace…
‘Labour activists cannot dismiss women’s concerns over single-sex spaces’
“No, I won’t be voting Labour. They don’t know what a woman is.” The door slams in my…
Number 10 and Labour figures react to ‘troubling’ Trump-Zelensky clash
Labour figures have criticised Donald Trump following his verbal attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at a White…
‘Labour’s 125th birthday: What would Keir Hardie think of today’s party?’
On this day in 1900, 129 delegates from trade unions and left-wing organisations gathered in London. They unanimously…
‘SPD defeat reveals need for new strategy for progressive forces’
Comparing German and British politics especially from the point of view of the centre-left is tempting, though it…
‘Do your jobs’: STUC general secretary slams government over Grangemouth at Scottish Labour conference
Scottish Trades Union Congress general secretary Roz Foyer has called on the government to do more to protect…
