‘PFI was a disaster — Labour mustn’t repeat it’
PFI – the Private Finance Initiative – is a private finance model which was hugely popular under the…
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Clive Lewis: ‘I would give up seat so Andy Burnham can become MP’
Norwich South MP Clive Lewis has said he would be prepared to give up his seat to allow…
Asylum reform: Full list of MPs opposing government’s immigration proposals
More than 20 Labour MPs have expressed criticism of the government’s radical reforms to Britain’s asylum system. Shabana…
‘This is not triangulation, it is capitulation’
This week, the Home Secretary announced a programme of migration and asylum reforms, taking inspiration from Denmark’s immigration…
‘The politics of security – when ‘for the many’ politics becomes uncomfortable for Labour’
I will never forget something a Labour voter in a very safe Tory seat told me once soon…
Asylum debate: Labour divisions laid bare as Mahmood stands her ground
Shabana Mahmood came out fighting in the House of Commons yesterday after more than a dozen Labour MPs…
‘From signals to system change: we need practical reforms that could cut asylum backlogs and end hotel use’
How important is signalling in politics? The Home Secretary’s announcement yesterday of “the most sweeping reforms to tackle…
Budget 2025: Full list of Labour MPs backing wealth tax motion
More than two dozen Labour MPs have backed a motion by Richard Burgon calling for an annual wealth…
‘Islamophobia is escalating while action stalls’
November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month. This year it coincided with Zohran Mamdani’s historic election as New York’s first…
‘Our coalition is fracturing. We can rebuild it by making life affordable again’
We have lost around half of the voters who supported us last July. Voters are leaving us because…
