‘Jews and Muslims in Britain understand that the real enemy is not each other’
I spent most of Yom Kippur fretting, unable to find out if my nephew – a congregant at…
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Letters to the Editor – week ending 12th October 2025
Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your…
‘I slept in my car’: Is Labour conference still worth the rising costs?
Conference doesn’t end when the hall empties. Many attendees who spill out onto Liverpool’s waterfront make for bars,…
‘Labour must reconnect with its base – that’s why we’re backing Lucy Powell’
We are leaders of two Labour councils, from very different parts of the country but both on the…
Phillipson hits out at Powell, warning against deputy leader ‘with no clout’
Education Secretary and deputy leadership hopeful Bridget Phillipson has hit out at her rival Lucy Powell as members…
Half-way point in rail nationalisation as Greater Anglia returns to public hands
Train services operated by Greater Anglia will be brought into public ownership this weekend, marking the half-way point…
‘Delivering change means sticking together, not sniping at each other’
I enjoyed party conference. Not just because it was in one of my favourite cities, Liverpool; or that…
‘There can be no sacred cows if we are to reconnect to win’
On both sides of the Atlantic, mainstream democratic politics is under threat from the populist right. In the…
Paul Nowak Column: ‘The left has a political and moral duty to defend the ECHR’
The Conservatives have now confirmed they want Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights. Kemi Badenoch’s…
‘Britain’s proud legacy is at risk but Labour’s leadership can save it’
As the dust settles on the Labour and Conservative party conferences, several clear dividing lines have emerged between…
