How Labour should approach the UK’s post-Brexit trade policy
At the start of 2021, as we know, the UK is destined to be no longer constrained by…
John Mills
Even if the next Tory leader keeps no deal on the table, Labour must not block Brexit
I’m delighted that Labour won in Peterborough overnight. It will ensure that there is another Labour MP fighting…
Labour’s tax cuts rebellion – and the “principled” Tory minister who resigned over FOBTs
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Labour can stop rowing about whether…
Labour had an opportunity to challenge the Tory budget. We didn’t grab it
Labour’s response to the budget has been largely limited to an internal argument about whether we should pledge…
John Mills: Labour won’t win power if we abandon working class Leave voters
Last week, YouGov published the results of a poll that ought to set nerves jangling throughout the Labour…
Staying in the EU single market would not respect the referendum result
Alongside attempts to have Labour commit to a customs union, there is a push to have the party…
John Mills: Blair’s stellar electoral record does not give him right to block Brexit
It is now clear that Tony Blair, who as prime minister once promised a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty,…
Labour Leave hits back against Blair’s “anti-democratic” plan to halt Brexit
A leading figure from Labour’s Brexit campaign has warned Tony Blair against his “disturbing and anti-democratic” plan to…
John Mills: We need a radical change of exchange rate policy to boost productivity
At each of the last 16 Budgets or Autumn Statements – known as “fiscal events” – it was predicted…
John Mills: The radical change necessary to rebalance the economy and allow Labour to deliver a fairer society
Since the onset of the financial crisis, the Conservatives have hammered home a now-familiar narrative: Labour crashed the…
