Columnist ‘Why Labour should not roll back plans to close the private equity tax loophole’ This weekend the Financial Times reported that senior Labour figures had discussed rolling back one of its remaining… George Dibb 6th February, 2024, 8:23 am
News Watch and read Keir Starmer’s speech on Labour’s ‘partnership’ model with business Keir Starmer promised an unprecedented “partnership model” with business if Labour wins the next election, calling the idea… Tom Belger 1st February, 2024, 1:53 pm
Comment ‘This by-election, let’s show Galloway and Sunak Rochdale rejects chaos or division’ Last Saturday, I was chosen by local Labour party members to be the candidate for the Rochdale by-election… Azhar Ali 1st February, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Nottingham faces unprecedented cuts by government diktat – this is not local democracy’ When Nottingham City Council announced it was issuing a Section 114 notice in November last year, there was… Stephen Battlemuch 31st January, 2024, 12:27 pm
Comment ‘If Labour can’t spend more, here’s how we spend better to fix council budgets’ On Monday, Angela Rayner described the government’s announcement of £600m of new emergency local authority funding as a… John Denham 31st January, 2024, 7:00 am
Comment ‘Tory leasehold reform won’t fix this feudal system – here’s how Labour can’ “An End to Feudalism” was the promise our party first made to leaseholders in 1995. It was the… Barry Gardiner 31st January, 2024, 6:41 am
Comment ‘Tory voter ID plans risk gagging many voters – but here’s how we combat it’ Last week, London mayor Sadiq Khan warned the Tories’ introduction of ID requirements for voters is “designed to… Peter Brown 30th January, 2024, 9:29 am
News Kate Osamor suspended and apologises for Gaza “genocide” claim in Holocaust Memorial Day comments The Labour MP Kate Osamor has been suspended and has issued an apology for calling Israel’s attacks on… Tom Belger 29th January, 2024, 8:57 am
News Campaign chief warns NEC May election still likely – and GE resources finite Reports suggest Labour’s campaign director Morgan McSweeney told the party’s national executive committee meeting this week that Tory… Tom Belger 25th January, 2024, 10:54 am
Comment ‘100 years ago, Labour’s first government saw the first woman become a minister’ This year sees the centenary of the first Labour-led government, and the first government in which a woman… Nan Sloane 22nd January, 2024, 9:18 am