Corbyn’s shake-up of party democracy must ensure Labour stays a broad church
It is a ground-breaking attempt to give Labour’s army of members a greater voice than ever before in…
Devolution
May’s hard Brexit means the need for Labour localism is greater than ever
It was 15th November 2011 when the Localism Act received royal assent. The act – which former David Cameron…
Mike Amesbury: Devolution can’t just be for the Mersey – Cheshire deserves it too
One of the first parliamentary tasks of any newly elected MP is to deliver a maiden speech –…
Jim McMahon: Another broken Tory transport promise shows why the north must wrest power from Whitehall
“Billions for London, uncertainty for Manchester” – read the headline in my local paper this week. The government’s…
Margaret Hodge: Where are all the women in local government?
I wrote for LabourList just before May’s local elections about the shocking lack of women in local government.…
How we can counter the Tory strategy and ensure Corbyn’s poll lead doesn’t go the same way as Ed Miliband’s advantage
In 2013, Ed Miliband’s Labour Party was riding high in the opinion polls with an 11 per cent…
The Tories’ failed austerity project makes people deliberately worse off – Corbyn response to Queen’s Speech
This is Jeremy Corbyn’s full Commons response to the Queen’s Speech. By tradition at the beginning of each parliamentary…
Ian Murray: Humbled Tories must shelve the rhetoric of a “hard Brexit”
If it’s true that the more effort and ingenuity you put into gambling, the more you get out,…
Kezia Dugdale: Sturgeon can talk about opposing austerity all she likes but she has cut schools and elderly care
This is the full statement published by Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale after Nicola Sturgeon, the Scottish first…
Survey results: Labour must make gains on May 4 – and backing for McCluskey’s demands over Brexit
Nine in ten LabourList readers say Labour should be aiming to make gains at this point in the…
