Kezia Dugdale: Tory Brexit gamble has not paid off – and it has held back healing the divisions of the Scotland referendum
This is the full text of the speech by Kezia Dugdale, Leader of the Scottish Labour Party, at…
John Smith
Luke Akehurst: We had an election-winning “social movement” 20 years ago – it was called the Labour Party
Twenty years ago I was part of what would now be called a “social movement”. It grew out…
It is time to talk to the SNP about how we would make a minority Labour government work
Labour’s showing in the 2016 elections was terrible, but not bad enough to precipitate a change of leadership and…
Trade union bosses join forces to call for In vote to protect workers’ rights
Ten trade union leaders have combined forces for a rare joint appeal to their collective membership to stay…
Clement Attlee chosen as Labour’s greatest ever leader
The Spirit of ’45 lives on – Clement Attlee was the Labour Party’s greatest ever leader, according to…
John Smith attacks the Tories, the SNP and The Sun
After the Sun’s recent decision to back the SNP in Scotland and scaremonger against the SNP in the…
The memory of being moved to tears by a politician’s death
I was walking across the schoolyard in Edinburgh twenty years ago today when a friend stopped me to say that…
Remembering John Smith
Today we mark two significant anniversaries: the twentieth anniversary of John Smith’s death and the fifteenth anniversary of the…
John Smith and the opportunity to serve
I had a soft spot for John Smith ever since one evening at the Edinburgh Festival in 1988…
