Giant Labour poll leads, calls for price controls, more walkouts – a new normal?
Good morning. Some two-thirds of voters back price controls on essential goods, while 40 per cent oppose the…
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‘The Tories’ anti-boycott bill tried to make Labour squirm – but it backfired’
In the middle of a housing crisis, and with many local authorities facing extreme financial difficulty, you might…
Council coalitions: Progressive dream or recipe for Daily Mail attacks?
Good morning. Parliamentary recess continues, so we thought we’d turn our attention to an under-reported story following the…
To new Labour councillors, here’s what I wished I’d known when first elected
Behind the stats about what the local election results mean for Labour nationally is the reality this week…
New Labour council leaders pledge cost-of-living action plans within 100 days
Labour’s newly elected council leaders have pledged to deliver emergency cost-of-living action plans within 100 days of taking…
‘Back on the march’? Labour’s local election results explained
“Doesn’t it feel good to be back on the march?” a triumphant Keir Starmer asked Labour staffers at…
Southern comfort as Labour wins Dover, Bracknell Forest, Gravesham
Labour notched up two major southern local election victories on Friday afternoon to take back councils not held…
Local elections: Labour notches up four East Midlands gains
Labour will feel increasingly confident about its general election prospects in the East Midlands, after seizing control of…
Whisper it quietly, but Labour may be heading for government
As we’re waking up to a portion of the 2023 local election results, it’s important not to get…
Local elections: Five key breakthroughs for Labour so far
Good morning to you, and a good morning indeed for Labour. We’ve been following local election results through…
