Tory poll lead slashed in wake of May’s dementia tax climbdown
The Tory lead over Labour has been cut to five points, in poll released today. The Tories could…
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Bean over Britain: Lucas on Labour, tribalism and how spending cuts hit locally
Labour has held Wrexham since before the second world war but the threat of a regressive alliance could see…
Bean over Britain: Alison McGovern on Tory school cuts, Liverpool FC and what Labour means to her family
Alison McGovern is standing again for election in her home seat of Wirral South, which she has represented…
Weekly survey: Poll ratings, May’s u-turn and doing deals with the Tories
With the gap between Labour and the Tories narrowing in polls published over the weekend, we ask will…
Bean over Britain: It was a wet weekend in Wales but activists are fired up to defend this dedicated Labour MP
Step one in a tour of this corner of Britain – taking in a snapshot of north west…
Bean over Britain: Snell and Smeeth on campaigning in ‘Brexit Central’, austerity and when to talk to The Sun
In the first of a series of interviews with candidates across the country, LabourList meets Ruth Smeeth and Gareth…
Jon Trickett: May’s death tax reveals the meaning of true Tory values
This election suddenly clarified itself. Yesterday’s Tory manifesto makes it clear: We are faced with a binary choice.…
Labour’s ratings boosted in new poll
Labour has bounced up eight points in a new poll, with leader Jeremy Corbyn’s ratings also improving, a…
Luke Akehurst: Want to win the election? It’s all about the marginals
Winning in First Past the Post elections is very little to do with the national vote share and…
Ian Lavery: A manifesto for the many not the few
For weeks we’ve told journalists “you’ll just have to wait until the manifesto.” You’ve probably heard it as…
