Comment ‘Healey and Carns are gone. Labour must finally get serious about national security’ There is no sugarcoating it: the resignations of both John Healey and Al Carns is a major, and… James Rose 12th June, 2026, 2:30 pm
Analysis National security was meant to be Keir Starmer’s strength. Now it’s become a liability. Cabinet resignations happen and are often painful affairs, but it is difficult to recall a resignation letter quite… Daniel Green 12th June, 2026, 1:42 pm
News John Healey resigns as Defence Secretary in row over military spending Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned from his role as Defence Secretary over the funding of the Defence… LabourList Staff 11th June, 2026, 12:33 pm
Comment ‘Why Labour’s new Defence Industrial Strategy can be a vote winner’ Last month, with barely a whisper of media coverage, the government unveiled what could turn out to be… James Rose 17th October, 2025, 6:00 am
News Phillipson and Healey dominate airwaves from Starmer’s first cabinet Bridget Phillipson and John Healey dominated the airwaves with the most broadcast rounds during Keir Starmer’s first cabinet,… Daniel Green 13th October, 2025, 6:00 am
News Doncaster election results: Labour mayor slams PM after slim win over Reform Labour’s Ros Jones has won the contest to be Doncaster mayor for the next four years by around… Morgan Jones & Tom Belger 2nd May, 2025, 5:56 am
News Local elections: Three ways to measure Labour’s success tonight This set of local elections aren’t set to be smooth sailing for Labour, but there’s a wide span… Morgan Jones 1st May, 2025, 4:59 pm
News Labour forecast to lose Doncaster Council to Reform UK in local elections Reform is set to take control of Doncaster, where Energy Security Ed Miliband is an MP, from Labour… Daniel Green 15th March, 2025, 6:00 am
Israel Palestine Defence Secretary Healey to chair Cobra meeting on Israel-Lebanon fighting Defence Secretary John Healey has left the Labour Conference early in order to chair an emergency meeting on… Dan Hardie 24th September, 2024, 1:31 pm
Labour conference 2024 Sunday Conference diary: Rayner’s great speech, Streeting’s crowded days, and saying farewell to Derek Getting down to business Conference has officially opened with the passing of the Conference Arrangements Committee (CAC)… Paul Richards 23rd September, 2024, 8:42 am