Starmer faces pressure to deliver as Labour voters expect change within year
Six in ten Labour voters expect to see change within the first year of the new government, according…
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Labour Party membership dips below 400,000 for first time in almost a decade
Membership of the Labour Party dipped below 400,000 for the first time since 2015, according to recently published…
Labour outspent Conservatives by more than £18m in 2023 ahead of election
Labour outspent the Conservative Party by more than £18m in the year before the general election, documents filed…
Peter Mandelson announces bid to become Oxford University Chancellor
Labour peer Peter Mandelson has confirmed he is running to be the next Chancellor at Oxford University. Mandelson…
‘Beyond the two-child benefit cap, what should Labour’s long-term strategy against poverty look like?’
This article was originally published on the University of Sheffield SPERI Blog. There’s a very good case for removing the two-child…
Which unions donated to which Labour MPs – and donated most?
More than 200 Labour or suspended Labour MPs received more than £2m in donations and support from trade…
2024 US election: Jonathan Ashworth to meet with Kamala Harris team to share campaign tips
Senior Labour figures, including Labour Together chief executive Jonathan Ashworth, are meeting with Kamala Harris’ team to share…
‘Why Rachel Reeves could tweak fiscal rules without spooking the markets’
US political strategist James Carville once quipped that, after death, rather than being reincarnated as the President, he…
‘X-odus: Labour MPs and public bodies should now swap X for other platforms’
Anyone who has tried to use X (formerly Twitter) since it was taken over by Elon Musk will…
Train drivers’ pay ‘good for taxpayers’ as Aslef predicts members will back deal
A pay deal for train drivers reached between the government and Aslef is a “good deal for the…
