News Corbyn kicks off democracy review with pledge to give activists more power Jeremy Corbyn has launched Labour’s democracy review with a fresh pitch to turn the party into a “movement”… Peter Edwards 6th November, 2017, 9:06 am
Comment Gordon Brown memoir: We won the battle to escape recession but we lost the war to build something better This is an extract from the introduction to Gordon Brown’s memoir, My Life, Our Times, which is published… Gordon Brown 30th October, 2017, 12:01 am
News Corbyn revives attack on “dementia tax” as he targets iconic Tory seat Jeremy Corbyn will today use a visit to an iconic Tory seat to launch a fresh attack on… Peter Edwards 12th October, 2017, 10:21 am
Comment Picking candidates for the next general election — Alice Perry’s latest NEC report Reflecting on the general election The full national executive committee (NEC) met for the first time since 8 June.… Alice Perry 6th July, 2017, 7:00 am
News Theresa can’t even turn up – Cooper, Gwynne and Rayner give their take on “weak and wobbly” PM’s no-show Labour claimed victory in the election debate after Theresa May failed to even attend. The PM’s was represented… Emma Bean 1st June, 2017, 10:08 am
Comment As a migrant I know Labour must have a coherent and compassionate policy on immigration if it is to win again A long overdue debate is opening up in Labour about its position on immigration. It will be difficult… Thom Brooks 5th January, 2017, 3:00 pm
Comment Labour has enough to worry about next year – a plot to deselect Hilary Benn would be petty and pointless I am “a Benn, not a Bennite”, Hilary famously declared when he fought the by-election that brought him… Peter Edwards 21st November, 2016, 3:00 pm
News Mandelson: I’m praying for an early election to end “awful situation” in Labour Lord Mandelson has said he is “praying” for an early general election as a means of deposing Jeremy… Peter Edwards 27th September, 2016, 3:27 pm
Comment The problems faced by the Scottish Labour Party aren’t unique If you were involved in Thursday’s election, and the long wait for results after, today you’re probably starting… Martin McCluskey 9th May, 2016, 8:41 am
Comment Dugdale is rebuilding but Scottish Labour’s problems go beyond merely one election A 34 per cent swing in Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, 36 per cent in Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill and some… Conor Pope 4th May, 2016, 7:00 am