Milburn: Left-wing populism fuelled by concern over “us and them” Britain
Former Labour cabinet minister Alan Milburn has hinted that the rise of Jeremy Corbyn to the Labour leadership…
Class
Len McCluskey: Workers need safeguards and strong unions to make migration work
This is the full text of the speech given by Unite general secretary Len McCluskey at the CLASS…
Young, working class women need a Labour government – why I am voting for Owen Smith to fight austerity
There are a lot of obstacles facing young women in today’s modern Britain. There are, particularly a lot…
Wayne David: Top-down change no longer works – we must boost democracy from the ground up
If we are serious about extending political engagement and closing the gap between people and politics, Labour needs…
Compromises? Maybe…. but I have turned Labour into an anti-austerity party, Corbyn tells Peston
“Why do you think it’s a concession to lead the Labour party?” Jeremy Corbyn demanded of Robert Peston when…
Note to Jeremy: Use the Panama Papers to show how the Tories rig the deck in favour of the super-rich
The fallout from the Panama Papers has to be about more than David Cameron and criticising the wealthy.…
Patriotism and the Left – Lisa Nandy’s full speech to CLASS
Today Lisa Nandy MP gave a speech on patriotism and the left to a CLASS event – you can read…
Why did Michael Sheen make his speech? It’s because the stakes are so high for our NHS
It’s been a great week for the internet, whether your bag is controversially coloured dresses, hitchhiking weasels, llamas…
Zero-hours contracts – a symptom of a wider broken economy
According to new ONS figures, nearly 700,000 people are on zero-hours contracts in their main job – a…
The housing crisis – who benefits and who loses out?
The housing crisis is radically different from region to region. In London, the housing benefit cap means families…
