Our commission will rethink how we can use land for the benefit of local people
Last month, I was proud to launch the Southwark land commission, an exciting project to reimagine how we…
James McAsh
First-time Labour conference delegate’s diary 2021 – Day Two
Hello, LabourList readers! My Sunday started bright and early. The conference arrangements committee (CAC) report was released just…
Our top 10 most-read comment pieces of 2020
Between the Labour leadership election, coronavirus and Brexit, 2020 has been eventful to say the least. And along…
WATCH: Live analysis of Labour NEC election results
At 7pm on Friday, November 13th, we hold our latest online event featuring LabourList editor Sienna Rodgers, Labour…
What local party nominations tell us about Labour’s 2020 NEC elections
Nominations have now closed for Labour’s national executive committee (NEC) elections. A total of 454 Constituency Labour Parties…
What it’s like to be a school teacher during the coronavirus crisis, part three
In March, I wrote about the chaotic last week before schools closed. I followed up in May, sharing my…
Forward Momentum: We’ve launched to change it from the bottom up
Momentum was born in the heady days of Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership victory. For us on the left, it…
What it’s like to be a school teacher during the coronavirus crisis
Teaching, the saying goes, is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. Over the last week, the government has…
6 things Labour councils can do in the fight against Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of local communities and public services. If the market is left…
The most comforting account of Labour’s defeat won’t be the right one
In a political system dominated by lies, the most damaging are the ones we tell ourselves. Within minutes…
