Use the filters below to refine your search
In a major step forwards for electoral reform, Labour's National Policy Forum (NPF) has formally recognised that the UK's current voting system is driving "alienation and distrust" in our politics. Labour policy now reflects the fact that…
The national executive committee (NEC) gathered on Tuesday after an exhausting week, with by-elections followed by the National Policy Forum (NPF) in Nottingham, and thanked candidates, activists and staff for their phenomenal efforts. Warm…
John McDonnell has argued that the left of the Labour Party needs to mobilise to "save" an incoming Labour government "from itself", claiming that compassion was "in limited supply" at a meeting of the party's policymaking body over the…
Divisions were exposed during a crunch two-day meeting of Labour's policymaking body, but Keir Starmer appeared not to be forced into any major retreats, with the summit endorsing both his programme and fiscal rules, the party said…
Thank you colleagues. Thank you Anneliese for those words and thank you for everything you do for our party. And thanks to everyone in this room for being here. It’s really great to see so many friends and colleagues in this room. You are…
It’s unlikely that many LabourList readers, waking up confused and initially slightly concerned at the news from Uxbridge and South Ruislip this morning, would have scrolled through Twitter searching for what Nadine Dorries had to say. Yet…
Good morning. It’s 2-1 to the opposition. Rishi Sunak has avoided triple by-election defeat by the skin of his teeth. The Tories clung on in Uxbridge and South Ruislip by just 495 votes ahead of Labour’s Danny Beales. But that will likely…
Labour’s National Policy Forum must keep uppermost in mind that what matters most is winning. Without power, we can’t achieve any of the things we came into politics to do. Without power, we're in the wrong place. The strong by-election…
Good morning. The debate over Labour's position on the two-child benefit limit is going precisely nowhere and continues to dominate party discussion this week. MPs from the Socialist Campaign Group have launched a petition with Momentum to…
Labour policy chiefs are recommending the party makes more than 100 changes to a draft blueprint setting out its detailed policy programme. LabourList has obtained a leaked list of 121 recommended amendments to Labour’s current draft policy…
“The flaws in the current voting system are contributing to the distrust and alienation we see in politics.” That’s not just according to a motion passed by your local branch or the words of a backbench Labour MP or a call to action from a…
Wes Streeting has said the draft Labour policy programme recently revealed by LabourList shows "no-one can say we don't have any policy or ideas". But the Shadow Health Secretary warned in an interview with this publication that the party…
