Comment ‘Labour’s ‘non-battleground’ seats list underlines the need for electoral reform’ Should it be normal for a national party in a democracy to deprioritise a third of the country?… Frances Foley 15th December, 2023, 8:30 am
Comment ‘Conference backed PR a year ago – now Labour must fix first past the post’ This year’s Labour conference is designed to be an upbeat and inspiring affair: the final battery charge for… Samuel Kind 3rd October, 2023, 9:15 am
Comment ‘Labour must work with the Greens – or risk again splitting the progressive vote’ Despite a historic win in Selby, Labour couldn’t resist indulging in some characteristic self-flagellation over its ULEZ-induced defeat… Harry Gold 10th August, 2023, 3:48 pm
News Compass chief under investigation by Labour over pro-pact tweet Labour has said the director of the centre-left think tank Compass Neal Lawson is under investigation by the… Katie Neame 30th June, 2023, 12:52 pm
Comment ‘Electoral reform has gone from niche to consensus view – Labour must back PR’ “The flaws in the current voting system are contributing to the distrust and alienation we see in politics.”… David Ward & Abbie Jones 16th June, 2023, 9:24 am
Comment ‘Labour’s to the right of public opinion on migration. Blame our voting system’ All the noise coming from Labour around immigration over the last few weeks has revealed an essential truth… Harry Gold 5th June, 2023, 1:35 pm
News 44% of NPF submissions call for Labour to back PR, according to L4ND analysis More than 40% of submissions to Labour’s national policy forum consultation have called on the party to back… Katie Neame 28th March, 2023, 11:49 am
Comment Without PR, Labour’s plan for democratic reform will be another sticking plaster In his new year speech, Keir Starmer addressed a country engulfed by multiple crises. From the political turmoil… Laura Parker 19th January, 2023, 4:25 pm
Comment PR for general elections is essential for a more democratic, equal and united UK When Keir Starmer and Gordon Brown launched the proposals of Labour’s constitutional review, they put Labour back in… Caroline Osborne & David Ward 5th December, 2022, 2:51 pm
Comment Labour’s plans for an elected upper chamber will not succeed without PR The announcement that Labour will, once again, seek to reform or replace the House of Lords is a… Theo Stone 25th November, 2022, 6:30 pm