News Labour selections: Full list of 211 ‘non-battleground’ seats now open to applications Aspiring Labour MPs can now apply for selection in all remaining seats without prospective parliamentary candidates, with the… Tom Belger 8th December, 2023, 6:38 pm
News Ex-councillor who called for Jewish Labour event to be blown up loses title An academic and former Labour councillor who called for someone to “blow up” a one-day conference planned by… Tom Belger 8th December, 2023, 9:17 am
Comment ‘Sunak is trapped by Rwanda, but he’s laying a little-noticed Labour trap too’ Immigration and border control is often a hot topic in the United Kingdom. Yet it is clear that… Mike Tapp 8th December, 2023, 8:45 am
Comment ‘The media shouldn’t wait until MPs die to delve into their backstories’ Reading through the tributes to Alistair Darling last week, it occurred to me that the only time you… Eden Kulig 8th December, 2023, 8:24 am
Comment ‘Starmer’s right on wealth creation, but Thatcher fuelled elite wealth extraction’ Last week, Keir Starmer praised Margaret Thatcher for seeking to boost entrepreneurialism. This week, he added that wealth… Stewart Lansley 8th December, 2023, 7:00 am
News Tories rake in almost five times more than Labour in recent donations The Conservatives have raked in almost five times more in private donations in recent months than Labour, new… Tom Belger 7th December, 2023, 10:02 am
Analysis Keir Starmer economy speech today: Watch here and 4 things we learned Keir Starmer is fleshing out what to expect from a Labour government’s economic policy in a speech at… Tom Belger 4th December, 2023, 10:15 am
Analysis ‘We’re drowning here’: Nottingham, the latest Labour council facing the abyss Another week, another reminder of the grim local government legacy Labour may inherit as another council issues a… Tom Belger 30th November, 2023, 11:40 am
Daily email Ed Miliband on £28bn rowback claim: ‘Don’t believe everything you read’ With the Tories doubling down on anti-green attacks, Ed Miliband gave Labour’s ‘green jobs and lower bills’ messaging… Tom Belger 29th November, 2023, 10:33 am
Comment Autumn Statement 2023: The three spending traps now awaiting Labour The economics of this Autumn Statement do not add up. The Chancellor has all but undone a year’s… Charlotte Alldritt 23rd November, 2023, 10:19 am