‘Phillipson is right – universal early years education should be a core mission for the Labour Party’
Last week Bridget Phillipson openly criticised her own department’s policy, for the first time acknowledging that the government’s…
Andy Burnham
‘We’ve lost the capacity to care and private equity is cashing in’
A 12-year-old girl and her 10-year-old brother are taken into police protection after officers respond to a serious…
Who do LabourList readers want to see in Andy Burnham’s Cabinet?
While the country waits for Prime Minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham to announce who will make up his front bench,…
‘Drivers, shops and high streets deserve a fair parking system’
Since entering Parliament, I have been contacted by several constituents who have been affected by indeterminate car parking…
Climate change is no longer tomorrow’s problem
Britain continues to swelter under a heatwave that has seen the mercury rise to 30C and above in…
‘A small change that will make a meaningful difference’
Parents of stillborn babies are asking for a simple change to the law that would spare them unnecessary…
‘Young people have a problem with Scottish Labour, and it is a threat that we cannot ignore.’
According to research conducted by YouGov, Labour polled 20% behind the Scottish Green Party among those aged 16-29…
‘Manchesterism must reach beyond the city regions’
Economic growth was the central mission of Labour’s 2024 manifesto. It was the change Labour was elected to…
‘Why Land Value Tax is the key to real devolution’
In my previous piece for LabourList, I argued that Britain’s broken, regressive property tax system demands bold, systemic…
My political opponent is not my enemy
I never expected to write a LabourList piece about Ann Widdecombe. It’s not easy. I am not going…
