‘Rewriting Brexit may be more complex than Starmer has suggested’
Putting it lightly, Brexit has been a difficult topic for the Labour Party. Reclaiming the trust of Leave…
European Union
‘The UK will rejoin Horizon, but why won’t Labour pledge Erasmus+ access too?’
With David Lammy stating recently that “reconnecting” with the European Union would be Labour’s “number one” foreign policy…
‘Close working with Germany’s SPD hints at Labour’s future foreign policy aims’
It’s been a pretty desperate few years in relations between the UK and Germany, even though, of course,…
Good Friday Agreement: How Labour can build on its proud record today
The Good Friday Agreement (GFA) of 1998 was one of the great achievements of international diplomacy; a realisation…
“A United Kingdom that looks outwards instead of inwards” – Lammy’s speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by Shadow Foreign Secretary…
Constitutional reform will not save Labour
The United Kingdom’s unwritten constitution is little more than a tangle of precedents designed to maintain the stability…
WATCH: No deal “would be disastrous for British businesses”, says Pennycook
Labour’s Matthew Pennycook has declared that leaving the European Union without a free trade agreement would be “disastrous…
Centre-left policies won’t cancel out the emotional appeal of nationalism
Nearly four years after the referendum, Britain finally left the EU last week. Walking across Parliament Square ahead…
Arguing to rejoin the EU now isn’t credible – 2020 needs to be a year of realities
Since 2015, Britain has been a fantasy island. Our politics have been mired in a series of unrealistic…
Why Labour should reject the politics of Mélenchon
A recent LabourList article suggested that we in the Labour Party have much to learn from Jean-Luc Mélenchon,…
