May elections, policy-making and in-person meetings – Labour NEC report
Leader’s report Keir Starmer spoke about the significance of the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd and…
May 2021 elections
What connects Labour wins from Preston to Chipping Norton? Co-operation
There is no real way to soften what we saw coming out of election counts earlier this month.…
Want to end debate over a progressive alliance? Labour must back PR
Last month, the Fabian Society published Hearts and Minds: Winning the working class vote, by various Labour MPs…
What Labour must do to get ourselves in a position to win: a four-step plan
Politics is complicated. And hard. Questions that really matter – whether you have a job, whether you can…
Keir Starmer’s biggest mistake was to underestimate Boris Johnson
There has been no end of navel-gazing in the Labour Party since its poor local election results. Yet,…
Labour will shape a greener, fairer future for London as we recover from Covid
As chair of Sadiq Khan’s re-election bid, I’m so proud of the positive campaign we ran and the…
The Ostrich tendency in the Labour leadership
Labour did not have a good set of May 6th elections, though there were positive results, especially in…
Policies show people what we want to change. Campaigns show how and why
We have now all had a week to absorb some relatively sobering results from the local, regional and…
How my campaign won the inaugural West Yorkshire mayoral election
The campaign I set out to run when I decided to stand last year was a distant memory…
How we won West of England mayor – and what it means for Labour’s future
One of the bright spots of last week’s elections for Labour was the triumph of Dan Norris in…
