50,000 back MP’s petition for a wealth tax to raise cash instead of welfare cuts
A petition by a left-wing Labour MP calling for the government to abandon its welfare reforms in favour…
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Supreme Court verdict on women and Equality Act: Government welcomes ‘clarity’ but Labour tensions flare
The Supreme Court has ruled that the term sex refers to biological women in the Equality Act, in…
‘Still tangled? Rowenna Davis and the evolution of Blue Labour’
Rowenna Davis is one of two names on the shortlist to be Labour’s candidate for mayor of Croydon,…
‘There are alternatives to cutting PIP. Why aren’t we using them?’
I don’t envy the frontbench. They inherited an appalling economic legacy, with public debt at almost 100% of…
‘The government must re-nationalise British Steel’
Our steel industry has struggled since Thatcher’s privatisation in 1988. Once employing 186,000 workers in 1981, now thirty…
‘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.…
‘Give mayors more power to tackle economic challenges in their regions’
Last week I attended the Creative Industries taskforce in London. It was assembled by government to develop a…
New MP chairs of Labour Palestine group: ‘Let’s recognise Palestine now’
While we are both delighted to take on the roles of co-chairs of Labour Friends of Palestine and…
Inside the West of England mayor campaign, from Tory and Green threats to Dan Norris and low voter awareness
With the local elections campaign well underway, attention is turning to a string of key combined authority mayoral…
Revealed: Labour threatens MPs with sanctions for not campaigning enough
Labour has delayed a shakeup of its rulebook for MPs after being accused of trying to “bum rush”…
