“Power is coming home. Back to the people” – McDonnell’s speech in Liverpool
Below is the full text of John McDonnell’s speech on the economy, delivered Liverpool. Thank you. It’s so…
Liverpool
The far-right don’t want to change the system – they only seek to shift blame
In the middle of the 19th century, my family sailed across the Irish Sea to Liverpool. Like so…
“A defiant man of the left”: Dan Carden on Eric Heffer
“A defiant man of the left.” That was how Walton’s Dan Carden recently described Eric Heffer, the…
Joe Anderson: If we stay united, Labour can govern for a generation
As I look out of my office window onto the iconic Liverpool waterfront, all is calm and bright.…
Joe Anderson: We were left high and dry when Michael Gove scrapped Building Schools for the Future
As we’ve seen, this week marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of our National Health Service, the exemplar…
Joe Anderson: Carillion’s collapse must not stop the new Royal Liverpool Hospital from opening
At the northern point of the city centre as you come into Liverpool is an imposing new building…
Joe Anderson: Councils must be creative and bold to fight austerity – here’s how
Of course, The Beatles famously knew how many holes it took to fill the Albert Hall. Here in modern-day Liverpool,…
Alison McGovern: If you want to understand what the Brexiteers don’t, start with fish
As hardline Brexiteers stepped aboard a boat on the Thames to throw haddock into the river in protest,…
Local government is short of 3,000 women councillors – we must do better
Part of a LabourList series on International Women’s Day 2018. Why do so few women hold elected office in…
Steve Rotheram: I am taking back control of apprenticeships
We are currently in the middle of National Apprenticeship Week. A time when – for one week each…
