How has council tax survived for 25 years?
Over 25 years after John Major introduced council tax as a quick fix to replace the poll tax,…
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The Morning Star doesn’t hate Israel – we’re proud to oppose all forms of racism
This week saw a parliamentary debate on anti-semitism that featured a number of attacks on the Labour leadership…
Former Tory councillor tells Barnet to vote Labour
Last night a former Conservative councillor in Barnet told residents to vote Labour for a “significant upgrade” in…
A terrible week for the Tories
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. The Windrush scandal and the Prime Minister’s forced…
Why Labour should call for another EU referendum
Today the postponement of a debate on an anti-Brexit petition was announced. The rules are that all e-petitions…
“A decent home is not a privilege for the few but a right owed to all” – Corbyn’s full speech on housing
This is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s speech today at the launch of Labour’s ‘Housing for the…
Labour plans to scrap Tory definition of affordable housing
Sign up to LabourList’s morning email for everything Labour, every weekday morning. Today Jeremy Corbyn and shadow housing…
A “new start” for Labour and the finance sector – McDonnell’s full speech in the City
This is the full text of Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell’s speech at Bloomberg’s new European headquarters today, in which he…
WATCH: The cost of living under the Tories – Labour’s latest party political broadcast
Labour’s latest party political broadcast exposes the cost of living under an austerity-driven Tory government. The video shows a…
Housing associations are at the heart of Labour’s social housing plans – as they should be
The Labour Party’s social housing green paper, published today, is a clear indicator of the party’s determination to…
