‘Is there an ancient right to jury trial?’
Trial by jury is a cornerstone of our justice system. But is it an ancient right, as some…
Chancellor
‘To tackle the housing crisis, the Treasury must rethink how it values social housing investment’
The task of starting to fundamentally get to grips with the crisis in escalating housing needs begins and…
‘Labour action on extreme poverty can stop voters going Green’
Gorton and Denton is a grim vision of the future for our Party. Angeliki Stogia was a great…
Letters to the Editor – week ending 8 March 2026
Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your…
‘Outflanked on both sides: why Labour is losing touch with the economy’
As the fallout of another disastrous by-election result for the Labour Party continues, we in the party have…
Ben Cooper column: ‘Labour needs to rediscover its own authentic populism’
For the first time in living memory, Labour has to deal with a populist party to its left…
‘Westminster rethought: a new purpose built site and a museum of democracy’
It is a rare but vital quality in politics to admit when a course of action is manifestly…
Reeves bets on patience over populism
The 2026 Spring Statement was never designed to be a headline-grabbing fiscal reset. Instead, it served as something…
‘Energy efficiency changes must work for older private renters’
We all understand the importance of a warm, secure home. It’s a crucial foundation for our lives, impacting…
‘Labour’s creative destruction dilemma’
What is Labour’s plan for jobs? With unemployment rising, vacancies drying up, and higher Employer National Insurance Contributions…
