To mark Carers Week 2020, let’s give carers a minimum level of paid leave
One of the few positives arising from the coronavirus crisis has been the weekly ‘Clap for Carers’. Every…
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Starmer unveils new measures to boost diversity within Labour
Keir Starmer has marked the anniversary of the UK parliament electing its first ever Black MPs by announcing…
Can the Labour Party build itself back better?
The Labour Party has been painfully slow to embrace the political potential of online campaigning during lockdown. The…
Labour activists demand “bailouts for workers and planet, not billionaires”
Hundreds of Labour activists have signed a petition demanding “bailouts for workers and planet, not billionaires” in a…
My priorities as Labour’s new Shadow International Development Secretary
It is a privilege to have been appointed to the role of Shadow International Development Secretary and to…
Reynolds sparks debate over strengthened contributory benefits
When the Public Health England report on disparities in the risks and outcomes of Covid-19 was belatedly published…
Minister’s ignorance of Marmot Review is “shameful”, says Ashworth
Labour’s Jonathan Ashworth has said it is “shameful” that the government minister for equalities did not appear to…
Sadiq Khan raises concerns over lack of social distancing at protests
Labour’s London mayor Sadiq Khan has raised concerns over the lack of social distancing – called for by…
Over 2,000 members send open letter on leaked report to inquiry chair
An open letter setting out demands of the independent inquiry on the leaked report concerning Labour’s handling of…
Labour urges action to tackle coronavirus fake news on social media
Labour has urged global tech companies and the UK government to take action to tackle disinformation that is…
