15 Labour MPs release statement calling for change in party policy direction
A group of 15 Labour MPs have issued a public statement this morning, expressing concern about elements of…
Diane Abbott
Scottish MPs back Jim Murphy over Mansion Tax spat
Yesterday a row emerged between potential Labour London mayoral candidates – Diane Abbott, Tessa Jowell and David Lammy…
Dear London Mayoral candidates – the Mansion Tax isn’t a “tax on London”
Yesterday a press release came out from Scottish Labour confirming that the party’s first election pledge – 1,000…
Jim Murphy under fire from Mayoral candidates for ‘taxing London’ comments
Several potential Labour candidates for London Mayor have hit out at Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, following his…
London needs a fares freeze
This Friday, while a lot of Londoners are still off work and enjoying their Christmas break, Transport for…
Jowell remains frontrunner to be Labour’s London Mayor candidate
Tessa Jowell remains favourite to run for London Mayor among the capital’s Labour voters, according to a new…
We need rent controls to help solve London’s housing crisis
The words “rent control” are anathema to housing policy wonks and Westminster politicians. They react rather as a…
Diane Abbott expected to announce she will run to be London Mayor
It’s rumoured that tomorrow at London Labour party conference Diane Abbott, the MP for Hackney and Stoke Newington,…
We can’t just offer scorn to people who are concerned about the environment
My comrade Luke launched a coruscating attack on the Greens in a recent LabourList article. He is correct…
Latest Mayoral poll shows Hodge joining Jowell as front-runner
Margaret Hodge has joined Tessa Jowell as one of the front-runners in the Labour Mayoral race, according to…
