Liz Kendall announces support for creation of an English Labour Party
There should be a devolved English Labour Party, according to Liz Kendall. The leadership hopeful made the announcement…
Devolution
The budget was a missed opportunity for ambitious devolution
Last week’s Budget was a real opportunity to deliver devolution to every part of England, but the Chancellor…
Leadership candidates set out devolution plans
Labour leadership candidates will today flesh out their plans for devolution at a hustings in front of the…
Kendall pledges to combat Tory “welfare privatisation” with devolution
Liz Kendall will slam the Tories’ “failed experiment in welfare privatisation” this morning, and say that powers to…
Labour must falter no more on real devolution
One of the few silver linings that follow a defeat as unequivocal as Labour’s in May is the window of opportunity for…
Devolution in the spirit of Magna Carta
This week the country has been celebrating the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta. This medieval document, an…
Labour’s future? An independent Scottish party and a Lib Dem merger
Labour could either set up a separate Scottish Party and even merge with the Lib Dems, under proposals…
Peter Mandelson says Labour failed on plans for Northern England
Peter Mandelson, former Labour business secretary, has attacked Labour for failing to come up with a feasible plan…
Jamie Reed sends letter to Labour MPs stressing importance of devolution in leadership debate
Copeland MP Jamie Reed last week said that he would consider a leadership bid if he did not…
The politics of belonging: Why we need an English Labour Party
It will take some time to fully understand Thursday’s disaster. But the most difficult conclusion may be the…
