‘Why are the knives out for Bridget Phillipson?’
Keir Starmer, it was recently reported, warned his ministers that they could either ‘be disruptors or be disrupted’. Arguably…
Angela Rayner
‘Labour’s local council and election shakeup raises five big questions’
As six areas are fast-tracked to establish new Strategic Authorities this is a good week to reflect on…
‘Labour’s devolution White Paper will make councils fit for the 21st century’
Like other council leaders across the country, I welcome the White Paper on devolution with real enthusiasm –…
More Labour voters would rather see Farage as PM over Rachel Reeves, poll finds
More Labour voters would rather see Nigel Farage become Prime Minister than Rachel Reeves, according to a recent…
‘Why Angela alone can’t fix the housing crisis – and all ministers have a role’
The current legislative programme driving change in the sector is primarily coming through the Ministry of Housing, Communities…
‘The Co-op Party’s on the up. Can community ownership help stem populism?’
The Co-operative Party feels itself to be ascendant. That much was clear at their showcase event last weekend.…
‘Once we give communities that power, it can’t just be taken away’: Rayner’s speech to the Co-op Party
Below is the full text of a speech delivered by Angela Rayner to the Co-operative Party showcase in…
Employment rights bill: What Labour New Deal policies will become law?
A ban on “exploitative” zero hour contracts, bolstered day-one rights and strengthened statutory sick pay are among the…
Sunday Conference diary: Rayner’s great speech, Streeting’s crowded days, and saying farewell to Derek
Getting down to business Conference has officially opened with the passing of the Conference Arrangements Committee (CAC)…
Poll: Labour risks losing loyal voters – hear more at today’s LabourList and Savanta conference event
Many Labour voters who stuck with the party in the 2019 and 2024 General Elections might switch their…
