As the LGBT community gathers for Belfast Pride, the fight for marriage equality in Northern Ireland continues
Today I will be at Brighton Pride with LGBT Labour, marching for rights and recognition, celebrating the great…
Northern Ireland
Lewis Baston: Electoral reform must be at the heart of reviving our democracy
The Fabian Society’s democratic reform programme covers, as it should, a wide range of useful reforms that need to…
Blair warns over Brexit threat to “stability” of Northern Ireland
Tony Blair today warns that a vote for Britain to leave the EU will put “at risk” the…
Labour members in Northern Ireland set for clash with London over plan to field candidates
A group of Labour Party members could risk expulsion after confirming they will stand as candidates in next…
Alan Johnson warns Brexit could derail Northern Ireland peace
Leaving the European Union could jeopardise the “political progress” made in Northern Ireland over the past 20 years,…
Labour will not stand Stormont candidates, despite pressure from activists
Labour will not stand candidates in May’s Northern Ireland Assembly election, in the face of growing calls from…
Why it’s time to stand Labour candidates in Northern Ireland
In August this year I stood in a packed school hall to listen to Jeremy Corbyn address West…
Colum Eastwood elected new SDLP leader
Northern Ireland’s Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) elected Colum Eastwood as its new leader this weekend. The…
Burnham calls for immediate review into Labour standing candidates in Northern Ireland
Andy Burnham has said he would have an “immediate review” into the Labour Party policy of not standing…
DUP politician slammed for homophobic remark
The Tories have spent most of the past week talking about potential post-election scenarios. Yet one that they’ve…
