Comment ‘We must give control back to the North by improving public transport’ For the Tories, ‘levelling up’ the North is an election slogan. For Labour, it must be a job… Luke Joseph 1 year ago
Comment ‘Labour must reverse council cuts and base funding on need, not local wealth’ As the saying goes, all politics is local. For all the spectacle and drama that Westminster politics brings,… Sir Stephen Houghton 2 years ago
Comment ‘The Tories’ anti-boycott bill tried to make Labour squirm – but it backfired’ In the middle of a housing crisis, and with many local authorities facing extreme financial difficulty, you might… George Peretz 2 years ago
Comment ‘Basic income is our generation’s NHS. Labour needs to get on board’ Interest in a universal basic income has dramatically risen in response to plans for two micro-pilots in Jarrow,… Matthew Johnson 2 years ago
News Levelling up fund “handing us a fiver” while “nicking 20 quid”, Nandy says Lisa Nandy has condemned the government’s ‘levelling up’ funding announcement and argued that it is the “equivalent of… Morgan Jones 2 years ago
Daily email Both Labour and the Tories look to move away from Johnson’s levelling up rhetoric UK inflation fell again in December to 10.5%. But food prices continued to rise, with the Office for National Statistics estimating that… Katie Neame 2 years ago
News Nandy announces Labour would scrap government levelling up missions Lisa Nandy has announced that Labour would scrap the government’s ‘levelling up’ missions, declaring that it is “fundamentally… Katie Neame 2 years ago
Book review Book review – All In: How We Build a Country That Works by Lisa Nandy MP Why do MPs write books? Most books by MPs owe their existence to a combination of the following… Morgan Jones 2 years ago
Comment Without Brown’s reforms, a Labour government will be doomed to fail Gordon Brown’s report on the future of the UK constitution has been attacked as a distraction. Labour, it… Adam Lent 2 years ago
Comment Labour has just blown the Tories’ ‘levelling up’ agenda out of the water Gordon Brown’s commission has published proposals to devolve power and bring economic growth to the towns, cities, regions… Luke Raikes 2 years ago