Comment The betrayal of the Make Poverty History generation 15 years ago today, I stood in The Meadows of Edinburgh as over a quarter of a million… Stephen Doughty 2nd July, 2020, 6:15 pm
News “Patience is wearing very thin”: Councils slam inadequate funding package Local council leaders have criticised a newly announced funding package for local authorities during the coronavirus pandemic, warning… Elliot Chappell 2nd July, 2020, 2:39 pm
News Ed Miliband backs Labour’s 2030 emissions reduction target Ed Miliband has spoken out in favour of the 2030 emissions reduction target set out under the last… Elliot Chappell 2nd July, 2020, 10:25 am
Comment There is no ‘New Deal’. Just the same old Conservative deal – Build Back Better Our ‘Build Back Better’ club acquired an application from a new aspiring member this week: welcome, Prime Minister. I… Steve Turner 2nd July, 2020, 8:53 am
Comment The return to Bevinite principles in a new era of Labour foreign policy The UK general election in December was momentous in many respects. It effectively sealed the country’s exit from… Matt Bevington 1st July, 2020, 3:30 pm
Comment “The unsung heroes of this crisis” – Starmer’s full speech to the LGA Below is Keir Starmer’s speech to the Local Government Association conference today, in which he described councils as… Keir Starmer 1st July, 2020, 2:32 pm
Comment How Croydon is seizing this chance to deliver a green recovery Boroughs like Croydon have been among the worst affected by coronavirus, with a death rate around double that… Jamie Audsley & Muhammad Ali 1st July, 2020, 12:38 pm
Comment Action over leaked report, virtual meetings, NEC elections – Alice Perry’s NEC report Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) held an emergency meeting today to discuss plans for internal elections in 2020.… Alice Perry 30th June, 2020, 7:08 pm
News Exclusive: PM “should’ve sacked Jenrick”, says Labour’s Steve Reed Labour’s Steve Reed believes that the Prime Minister “should have sacked” Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick over the Westferry… Sienna Rodgers 30th June, 2020, 3:55 pm
News Government must not extend powers of ‘cash-for-favours’ minister, says Labour Labour has called on the government to halt its plans to extend the housebuilding and planning powers of… Elliot Chappell 29th June, 2020, 10:30 pm