Wales needs a partner in the UK government – not an estranged rival
As the Welsh government’s economy minister, my focus is on securing better jobs and narrowing the skills divide…
Devolution
By empowering all nations and regions, Labour can turn the economy around
With the UK economy sliding into recession, we need a plan for growth – but not at any…
Constitutional reform will be incomplete without proportional representation
Britain’s constitution isn’t working. Faith in our political system has collapsed to an all time low. We have…
“Councils will be at the top table” – Keir Starmer’s LGA Labour conference speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the LGA Labour conference 2022 by party leader…
Metro mayors provide “living examples of Labour in power”, Starmer says
Keir Starmer has declared while the party rightly points to its record in government as proof of what…
Glasgow Labour activists: “Being the biggest party is a reasonable ambition”
“We’ve got realistic ambitions to be the largest party,” leader of the Labour group on Glasgow City Council…
Tracy Brabin urges shadow cabinet to learn from Labour-run mayoral regions
Tracy Brabin has urged her colleagues in the shadow cabinet to visit West Yorkshire and other Labour-run mayoral…
Rethinking Labour’s statecraft: how could the party govern for change?
The combination of Boris Johnson’s remarkable, entirely self-inflicted political disasters and a revitalised opposition frontbench have brought about…
What is radical federalism, what would it look like and should Labour back it?
What is radical federalism, what would it look like and should Labour champion it? This is what Scottish Labour leader…
Burnham: I would return to parliament only to champion English devolution
Andy Burnham told a parliamentary committee this morning that if the Greater Manchester mayor were ever to return…
