News Yvette Cooper outlines Labour plans to tackle “benefit tourism” Most of Yvette Cooper’s immigration speech today was briefed out in advance over night, but she kept a… Mark Ferguson 7th March, 2013, 10:46 am
News Cameron AND Clegg face leadership challenges – Media and Blog roundup: March 7th 2013 Subscribers to our morning email get the best of LabourList – including the Media and blog round up… 7th March, 2013, 9:05 am
Comment Labour needs to end the “arms race” on immigration – because we can’t win it Today Yvette Cooper is fleshing out Labour’s approach to immigration, both in the media and in a speech… Mark Ferguson 7th March, 2013, 7:55 am
Video Labour’s new Party Political Broadcast – “Immigration Must Work For All” 6th March, 2013, 8:57 am
Comment “Tackling immigration” – either you have a plan, or you’re pandering “Low-skill migration has been too high and we need to bring it down.” That’s the key line from… Mark Ferguson 6th March, 2013, 7:58 am
News Labour set to focus on immigration next week Today the quarterly migration statistics are out – and show that it’s falling. Shadow immigration minister Chris Bryant… Mark Ferguson 28th February, 2013, 2:33 pm
Comment The UKIP surge is not all about Europe – and a referendum is not the solution While some Labourites might be celebrating the Tories’ discomfort over Europe, Labour must learn some lessons too. Lord… Tracey Hill 21st January, 2013, 12:20 pm
News 3 things we might expect from a Labour immigration policy Following up on Ed Miliband’s recent speeches on immigration and integration, Yvette Cooper has today put a little… Mark Ferguson 20th December, 2012, 1:31 pm
Comment We are a nation of immigrants. Aren’t we? I recall as a twelve year old growing up in the ‘Motor City’ that was Coventry and interpreting… Kamaljeet Jandu 18th December, 2012, 3:45 pm
Comment Labour’s Problem with Integration This week’s census data showed that the UK is becoming more diverse than ever. Much of the debate… Sarah Mulley 14th December, 2012, 3:10 pm