Comment ‘Britain isn’t talking honestly about how geopolitics is driving the cost-of-living crisis’ The Prime Minister’s critics say he is too focused on foreign policy. They’re wrong. His real mistake is… Anna McShane 13th January, 2026, 2:33 pm
Comment ‘The cost of living will keep biting until Britain fixes growth’ The Prime Minister is right to prioritise the cost of living. As snow shuts down schools this week,… David Lawrence & Pedro Serôdio 8th January, 2026, 6:00 am
Columnist Ben Cooper column: ‘Cost of living will decide Labour’s fate in ‘sea wall’ communities At the last election, Labour won an unprecedented victory across the ‘Sea Wall’, a group of 105 coastal… Ben Cooper 28th November, 2025, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Bread, circuses, and polling errors: Are we truly measuring what matters?’ The most important part of the body politic is the stomach. The eyes can be distracted, the ears… Calum Weir 16th November, 2025, 10:00 am
Comment New intake Labour MPs: ‘Why we set up the Living Standards Coalition’ Everyone being able to live a decent life. This is the core of our Labour values. But people… Jeevun Sandher, Luke Murphy, Graeme Downie, Andrew Lewin, Lola McEvoy & Yuan Yang 10th July, 2025, 12:20 pm
Comment ‘Here’s how Labour can cut costs for low-income families – within its fiscal rules’ Inflation may have fallen in recent months, but the cost-of-living crisis is still squeezing family finances. For some… Ben Cooper 30th April, 2024, 10:19 am
Comment ‘How Keir Starmer can avoid the sudden rise and fall of Australian Labor Party’ Despite having assumed power without any great popular enthusiasm at the May 2022 federal election, the Australian Labor… Will Prescott 17th March, 2024, 7:00 am
Video Budget 2024: Watch Labour’s new campaign ad on their key question to voters Labour has released a new campaign video ahead of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s 2024 Budget, highlighting a key question… Tom Belger 6th March, 2024, 10:25 am
Comment Rochdale Labour leader: ‘As the by-election circus leaves, hard work begins’ Three months ago, Rochdale was proud of its local Member of Parliament. Sir Tony Lloyd had the respect… Neil Emmott 1st March, 2024, 9:52 am
speech Watch and read Rachel Reeves speech savaging “Rishi’s recession” as UK economy falters Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves held a press conference this morning on the state of the UK economy, upping… Tom Belger 15th February, 2024, 11:00 am