‘Negligible demand, great risk: Labour shouldn’t stand in Northern Ireland’
Once every parliamentary term, the Labour Party reviews its long-standing policy not to stand candidates in Northern Ireland.…
Good Friday Agreement
Labour would use lessons from Northern Ireland to build trust in Israel-Palestine
As President Biden’s visit to Northern Ireland this week reminds us, the Good Friday Agreement is rightly seen…
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…
The Mo Mowlam cinematic arts studio is a fitting tribute to her remarkable life
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. It brought to an end a decades-long…
“The time for action on the protocol is now” – Keir Starmer’s speech in Belfast
Below is the full text of Labour leader Keir Starmer’s speech at Queen’s University, Belfast this morning. Thank…
Lammy accuses ministers of “tearing up” Northern Ireland protocol with new bill
Labour’s David Lammy has accused ministers of “tearing up” the Northern Ireland protocol and damaging Britain’s reputation with…
The peace process is fragile: Northern Ireland cannot afford Johnson’s failure
In the decade after the Good Friday agreement, I spent some of the most rewarding times of my…
Tougher Covid rules, radical federalism, an education programme and union win
It is worth taking a moment to pause and reflect on the latest death toll. 1,564 was the…
Why Labour is launching the Good Friday Agreement education programme
When we think of Labour’s achievements in power, we think of the National Health Service, the Open University,…
PM suffers large internal market bill defeat in House of Lords
The government has suffered a large defeat in the House of Lords on its internal market bill, with…
