Labour must embrace devolution despite “centralist” instincts, says Tristram Hunt
Labour “must go further and faster” on devolution if the party is to provide an alternative to the…
Devolution
Ivan Lewis: Manchester does not need or want forced academy status for its schools
George Osborne’s Budget announcement that all primary and secondary schools will be forced to become academies by…
Labour’s newest MP tells PLP to take councils seriously
Jim McMahon, Labour’s newest MP, has criticised the attitude of some in the party for underestimating the importance…
Ivan Lewis: The vision of Labour people must save Manchester from becoming a Northern Poorhouse
I am standing to be Labour’s candidate for mayor of Greater Manchester because I have a vision for…
Seven steps for Labour to win England
Six months before the 2015 general election, some of us identified the question of “how can Labour win…
Party reform is back on the agenda
Labour’s National Executive Committee is reviewing how we can improve campaigning, communications and engagement through digital technology and…
Reed warns over threat of further electoral slump amid council funding fears
A Labour shadow minister has warned against assumptions that the party’s vote has “hit the bottom” and told…
Labour must be bolder than the Tories on devolution
The launch last week of the new Centre for Cities report Cities Outlook 2016 brought another stark reminder…
‘We need a solution to the English Question’ – Tristram Hunt calls for English referendum
The Labour Party has an England problem. You don’t have to speak to many people in my constituency…
Time for Scottish politics to get honest
Now is the time to use our powers to invest in the future prosperity of Scotland. We cannot…
