These new Tory MPs are making the right noises, but they won’t deliver
New statistics make the recent general election result difficult to comprehend. They show that 78% of people in…
Labour
Northern Ireland must not be ignored in Labour’s leadership contest
For the last two years, Northern Ireland has played an unusually prominent role in UK politics. The importance…
Don’t despair – the left has come a long way since Labour’s 2015 leadership race
Every conversation in the Labour Party with someone you haven’t seen since December 12th begins with “how are…
What happened at Labour’s NEC post-election ‘away day’
Labour’s national executive committee held its delayed ‘away day’ – the first full post-conference meeting – yesterday, which…
New antisemitism data shows Labour is taking “decisive action”, says party
Labour has released fresh statistics on its handling of disciplinary cases linked to antisemitism – and declared that…
Richard Burgon calls for Labour to “modernise” by adopting “new Clause IV”
Corbynite Labour deputy leadership candidate Richard Burgon has called for the Labour Party to “modernise” by adopting a…
Does the Labour Party have a problem with women in leadership?
Women in leadership – the itch that the Labour Party just can’t seem to scratch. It’s the promise…
Labour leadership candidates grapple with ideas for constitutional reform
Although the official Labour Party leadership hustings set to be held on Saturday was cancelled, the deputy one went…
Targeting lawful protesters undermines our fight against terrorism
We face a real and genuine terrorist threat. It is the first duty of any government to try…
WATCH: Thornberry defends Bercow peerage nomination by Labour
Emily Thornberry has defended Labour’s decision to nominate John Bercow for a peerage despite a fresh accusation of…
