‘Unlocking children’s potential starts with valuing the people who work to make it happen’
Labour wants to build on the legacy of Sure Start with an early education and childcare system for…
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‘We must protect people, planet and pensions’
I’m proud to be part of a Labour government that is committed to fixing the UK’s pensions system.…
‘The UK must invest well to invest for good’
The investment system is a public good. Its social duty is to channel money that ordinary UK citizens…
Members oppose government’s asylum clampdown – but back specific measures
Almost two-thirds of Labour members are opposed to the government’s plans to make Britain’s asylum policy stricter, exclusive…
Letters to the Editor – week ending 30th November 2025
Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your…
‘A Labour budget for Labour voters’
The Chancellor was given an impossible task this month. Delivering a difficult Budget as one of the least…
‘Beyond the Budget Labour must inspire the communitarian mainstream’
As the dust settles on the Budget, the Chancellor’s new fiscal headroom might also create some political space…
‘Labour puts down the Ming vase and picks up the bat’
Since Keir Starmer was elected Labour leader, the party’s entire political strategy has been that of the ming…
‘Day one rights were promised – Labour must deliver them’
The cost of living crisis has pushed millions of workers to the brink, and the government’s own figures…
‘To deliver day-one rights, unions like mine chose strategy over stalemate’
Perhaps the strangest perception of trade unions that exists in the modern media landscape is that we are…
