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Harriet Harman's revelations that she believes she would have beaten Ed Miliband in the 2010 leadership campaign was a bittersweet moment for a Labour feminist like me. The fact that Harman did not even think to stand, as women so often…
This week's LabourList poll asks if all women shortlists (AWS) should be used more in local government selections. Numerous recent reports have highlighted the urgent need to increase female representation in local government overall and in…
University applications have dropped by 4% on last year, showing the "worrying impact" the Tories have had on young people's chances, Angela Rayner has said. Rayner, the shadow education secretary, pointed to the 19% drop in those applying…
Angela Rayner and Keir Starmer have condemned any move to initiate deselections after backbench colleague Luciana Berger’s local party was taken over by pro-Corbyn activists. One member of the new CLP said that Berger needed to "get on…
The minority Conservative government is to be propped up by the Democratic Unionist party, it has been confirmed today. The pension's triple-lock and universal winter fuel payments will continue to be guaranteed - which is different to the…
Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner and former frontbencher Lisa Nandy are give top-billing at today's Open Labour conference. Held today in Manchester, the soft-left group are holding their summer conference, called 'the path to…
Seven weeks ago the party looked on the brink of electoral destruction. That wasn’t just something invented by critics of Jeremy Corbyn, it was assumed by the leader’s office we were going to lose seats, hence Unite’s Len McCluskey's…
Labour claimed victory in the election debate after Theresa May failed to even attend. The PM's was represented by the home secretary Amber Rudd, who was attacked by all sides for her boss's no-show. A Labour spokesperson described May's…
Figures from across the labour movement have paid tribute to the victims of the Manchester terrorist attack, and sent their messages of gratitude to the emergency services, who worked through the night. Andy Burnham, Manchester metro mayor…
New university students will be able to start courses without the burden of fees from as soon as this autumn if Labour wins the general election. Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to abolish tuition fees - which today cost up to £9,000 - if he…
This is the full text of speech delivered by Jeremy Corbyn at the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) conference. Thank you for inviting me here today to your annual conference in the year of your union’s 120th anniversary. I want…
Labour should not back Donald Trump's aerial assault on President Assad, LabourList readers have overwhelmingly said. Some 70 per cent said the party must not support the US, with just over one in five, 22 per cent, saying that the party…
