‘History and poll leads suggest Labour can be bolder, even if it costs some votes’
Should Labour members get ready to party like it’s 1997? The consistent message of opinion polls certainly suggests…
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Labour warned ‘ethical foreign policy’ inevitably sparks charge of ‘hypocrisy’
Labour risks “accusations of hypocrisy” if it claims to be pursuing an “ethical foreign policy”, a leading academic…
Sarwar: ‘Humza Yousaf’s leadership is in tailspin. The time for change has come’
This week will go down as one of the most significant in recent Scottish political history. Fresh from…
Lou Haigh to reveal ‘roadmap’ for public ownership of railways within first term
Labour’s Louise Haigh has pledged to deliver the “biggest overhaul to our railways in a generation” ahead of…
Rochdale Labour says brick thrown at candidate’s home with ‘f*** Labour’ note
The Labour leader of Rochdale council is urging other local political leaders to join him in calling for…
‘I disagreed with Frank Field, but he was no Tory and I loved him all the same’
This piece was originally published on Philip Collins’ Substack and can be found here. I think of Frank…
‘National flags and identity can be inclusive – we’re right to embrace them’
From the very beginning, Keir Starmer’s Labour has been proudly patriotic. The 2022 Labour Party conference opened with…
Revealed: Poll finds most managers back Labour’s New Deal for Working People
Four in five British managers believe workers’ rights should be a top priority for national government policies, new…
Key local council elections to watch for clues on our general election chances
Local elections offer a window into the mood of the nation – making this year’s set of elections…
‘Labour should grasp the chance to secure EU visa deal for young workers’
For some months now Tory ministers have been trying to do individual deals for youth mobility visa schemes…
