2029 election manifesto: Labour’s national policy forum quietly starts work
Labour has quietly started seeking policy ideas for its next general election manifesto through its National Policy Forum…
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‘Labour’s political paradox – you can’t have growth without immigration’
Keir Starmer’s government is in one hell of a fix – it’s stuck with a hideous political paradox…
John Prescott obituary by his former adviser: ‘John’s story is Labour’s story’
LabourList is republishing this piece, first published in November, to mark the funeral of John Prescott on January…
Labour MPs: ‘We shouldn’t exploit broken electoral system – we need PR’
Last month, the House of Commons voted for Proportional Representation for general elections for the first time ever.…
John Prescott funeral: Donations spike to Alzheimer’s Research UK after his death
Hundreds of relatives, friends and former colleagues of the former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott are assembling at…
‘How Reeves can learn from the failures of Bidenomics – and make levelling up work’
Progressive governments across the world are learning a hard lesson: even if businesses and economists are patting you…
Heathrow expansion: ‘North won’t accept the crumbs of the South’s cake’
The Chancellor’s announcement of a massive injection of investment is acknowledgement that the market is not able on…
Reeves heads-off southern bias claims with focus on northern investment
You could be forgiven for thinking the Chancellor’s speech was to announce Labour’s new northern investment plan. For…
Reeves just gave absent Miliband an airport he wants, not just one he doesn’t
Rachel Reeves’ backing for the highly controversial expansion of Heathrow airport is what’s been dominating media coverage of…
‘Tearing up regulations or bending the knee to billionaires won’t deliver growth’
Unions are the great equaliser, ensuring more money goes into workers’ pockets. Strong unions win good jobs, pay…
