Labour is prepared to step up and protect those who protect our nation
The first duty of any government in the UK is to protect our nation and its citizens. Whether…
Defence
Greater defence spending is the wrong priority, morally and strategically
Every working-class person in this country knows that Rishi Sunak’s Spring Statement was a failure. It did nothing…
Now more than ever, Labour’s manifesto on defence must put people first
Since Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, defence now sits at UK public priority number four in YouGov’s tracker,…
Back British business through defence spending, Labour tells government
Keir Starmer has called on the government to prioritise British businesses with a ‘British-built by default’ approach in…
PMQs: Trust takes years to build, seconds to break and forever to repair
“You just can’t trust the Conservatives to protect our armed forces,” Keir Starmer told parliament today. The Labour…
The integrated review is a plan to make the world more, not less, dangerous
Real security is about working co-operatively internationally to tackle the major challenges of our time. From climate catastrophe…
Our review will produce a Labour vision for Britain’s place in the world
More than ever before, Britain needs to redefine its relationship with the rest of the world. Today, across…
“Spending announcement without a strategy”: Starmer on defence review
Keir Starmer has welcomed the increased spending on defence unveiled by Boris Johnson this morning but criticised the…
WATCH: In conversation with… John Healey MP
Join us at 6pm on Tuesday, November 10th, for our latest “In conversation with…” online event featuring LabourList…
Why I’m withdrawing my amendments to the overseas operations bill
This week I have withdrawn my amendments from the committee stage of the overseas operations bill, the government-proposed…
