Multiple backbench rebellions highlight the fragility of Rishi Sunak’s position
Rishi Sunak’s attempt to present himself as a fresh start for the Tory Party may take another hit…
Levelling Up
Labour must learn the right lessons from German rebalancing
After a brief hiatus, ‘levelling up’ is back. The larger-than-life front man has left the stage, but Michael…
Nandy promises to “smash up a century of centralisation” to rebuild Britain
Lisa Nandy will promise that a Labour government would “reimagine the state and smash up a century of…
Government £2m ‘levelling up’ ad campaign broke rules, watchdog finds
The government broke advertising rules with its marketing campaign to promote its ‘levelling up’ policies, the UK’s independent…
The Tories must not be allowed to pass off business as usual as ‘levelling up’
As an ex-council leader, I try to keep out of the day-to-day commentary of the organisation I used…
Labour must seize on Tory infighting and set out its own vision for levelling up
As the Conservative leadership contenders squabble between themselves, this is the moment for the Labour Party to produce…
How community-powered politics can strengthen national pride and cohesion
Britain has been through a lot in recent years. The pandemic has inflicted huge damage on the country,…
To successfully level up, we must empower our local communities
For decades, the communities that used to power our country have only got the crumbs from the table.…
Nandy accuses Sunak of using public money as a “bribe” to Tory members
Lisa Nandy has accused Rishi Sunak of using public money as a “bribe” after the Tory leadership hopeful…
After a decade of defeats, the Labour Party has found its path to success
Boris Johnson has gone and the ghost of Margaret Thatcher has returned. He is leaving behind a government…
