James Morris: Tomorrow is a test for the anti-austerity movement but Labour must show it is on course for No 10
Tomorrow’s elections are the perfect test of Jeremy Corbyn’s theory that anti-austerity politics and mobilising non-voters is the…
Jon Trickett
Labour standing more candidates than any other party in this week’s council elections
Labour will stand more council candidates than any other party in tomorrow’s elections, in what is being used…
Party too slow to tackle reports of anti-Semitism, Andy Burnham says
Andy Burnham has criticised the Labour leadership for responding too slowly to the anti-Semitism row engulfing the party.…
Labour’s newest MP tells PLP to take councils seriously
Jim McMahon, Labour’s newest MP, has criticised the attitude of some in the party for underestimating the importance…
Jon Trickett: Let Labour come together to fight these Thatcherite cuts to local government
I was a councillor in Leeds when Mrs Thatcher was the Prime Minister. It was bad then for…
Cuts to Labour councils five times higher than in Tory heartlands
The true scale of how Conservative cuts have been targeted at less affluent Labour areas is revealed today…
Jon Trickett: Let’s use May 5 as a springboard to a Commons majority in 2020
As Labour’s election co-ordinator, I know how important it is to have a strong campaigning message across the…
Local election signs are promising – but don’t expect gains, MPs told
Labour MPs have been told that the signs for May’s local elections are encouraging, although party sources have…
Trickett attacks Tories over boycott ban
Jon Trickett has criticised the Conservative Party’s “authoritarian agenda” following Government plans to ban councils and other public…
Corbyn urges Labour councils not to set illegal budgets
Jeremy Corbyn has written to all Labour council leaders calling on them to resist calls to set illegal…
