News Interview: Is Andrew Western parliament’s most YIMBY politician? Andrew Western has a good claim to being the Parliamentary Labour Party’s most committed YIMBY. LabourList talks housing,… Morgan Jones 19th July, 2023, 3:27 pm
Daily email Could spending restraint mean Labour goes all in on reform? Good morning. The debate over Labour’s position on the two-child benefit limit is going precisely nowhere and continues… Morgan Jones 19th July, 2023, 11:09 am
Comment ‘How to make the Lords democratic – but avoid US Senate-style gridlock’ Labour’s rumoured working-age peers plan makes perfect sense, as does abolition of the Lords. However, it could be… Tijs Broeke 19th July, 2023, 9:00 am
News Starmer backs redistribution but warns party must be “tougher” to win power Keir Starmer has declared that the “stand-aside state” cannot cope in the current global climate and argued for… Katie Neame & Tom Belger 18th July, 2023, 5:32 pm
Daily email Two-child limit: Three big questions about Labour’s safety-first strategy If making clear to voters Labour will not reverse the two-child benefit limit was the goal, then even… Tom Belger 18th July, 2023, 12:46 pm
Daily email Will Labour’s benefits stance test party discipline to the (two-child) limit? Good morning. It’s the last week before parliament’s summer recess, but very few eyes are on Westminster as… Morgan Jones 17th July, 2023, 10:45 am
Comment Operation Mid Beds: Inside Labour’s audacious bid for a Tory crown jewel Out on the doorstep in Mid Bedfordshire, two things become quickly apparent. The first is that the voters… Morgan Jones 15th July, 2023, 8:00 am
Comment ‘How Labour’s new deal and industrial strategy help firms and help workers’ The UK has been crying out for a consistent industrial strategy. The Conservatives’ lack of industrial policy has… Justin Madders & Paul Nowak 13th July, 2023, 9:34 am
Daily email Will mortgage pain or the manifesto do more for Labour’s election prospects? Good morning. LabourList has got hold of a leaked list of all the amendments policy chiefs are recommending… Morgan Jones 12th July, 2023, 11:30 am
Daily email Labour’s £1.5bn private school tax windfall leaves education cash to spare Good morning on a busy day in Labourland. First up, the party’s education team will be cheering a… Tom Belger 11th July, 2023, 11:16 am