Scottish Labour leadership election: Who are MPs and MSPs backing?
Michael Marra and Joe Fagan have secured the nominations from MPs and MSPs needed to make it onto…
Andy Burnham
Planning ahead
Britain desperately needs more housing. It also desperately needs the infrastructure that will support that housing. It needs…
‘Cool Britannia?’
Over the last few months, we all know or have heard about a child being sent home from school because…
‘Under Labour, the NHS must treat overseas nurses as professionals – not numbers’
The NHS could not function without nurses recruited from overseas. Yet if Labour is serious about building a…
‘Kicking foreign nationals out of their council homes is illiberal, immoral and financially incoherent’
With weary predictability, the news drops of the Conservative Party’s latest attempt to outcompete Reform, on the questionable…
Jayne Bryant MS calls for recall of Senedd to respond to wildfires
Labour politicians have renewed demands for the Welsh Parliament to be recalled as wildfires ravage parts of South…
‘The Greens’ performative weekly litter picks let council failures go unchallenged’
Most people want clean streets and parks, and they recognise that maintaining public spaces is a vital public…
Farage is a whiny winner – and that’s not attractive to voters
As expected Nigel Farage has won his by-election in Clacton. In fact, from some perspectives this was a…
‘To learn from the flag debate we have to understand values’
Recent events in Birmingham illustrate the political trap that disputes over flags can create for Labour councils. The…
‘Give workers the security they deserve’
Labour’s manifesto pledged to ban exploitative zero-hour contracts and improve security for working people. The government passed new…
