‘Here’s what visiting the US taught me about why progressives win or lose’
The Labour Party has one job in 2024: delivering Keir Starmer a majority that is deep, durable, disciplined…
Organising
Momentum is not leaving Labour. But we must adapt and focus on the grassroots
The public’s verdict on Jeremy Hunt’s Budget was simple and accurate: the rich will get richer and ordinary…
How to beat the Tories in their heartlands: the story of East Worthing
Worthing is a coastal town in West Sussex with a population of 110,000. We are split into two…
Grassroots Revival – my campaigning action plan for Labour
As a doctor, I know that before a patient can be diagnosed, it is vital to first take…
How the Oldham West was won
New first rule in politics. Never answer a text message from Tom Watson. I made this rookie mistake…
Decommissioning machine politics is hard. Labour must adapt or be evolved out of existence
I read Arnie Graf’s piece for LabourList yesterday with some interest. I have to say it struck me…
Labour’s failure had little to do with organisers in the field
The fortunes of the Labour Party will not change until and unless the Party re-organises the purpose of…
Labour’s ground campaign is better than the Tories’, and here’s why
Much has been said about why Labour lost the General Election – again – but in the current…
Miliband’s “organising guru” Arnie Graf is back to attend “series of meetings”
The absence of Arnie Graf – Ed Miliband’s “community organising guru” – has been notable in recent months,…
McNicol commits to recruiting 10,000 new volunteers in target seats this year
In his conference speech this morning Labour General Secretary Iain McNicol committed Labour to recruiting 10,000 new volunteers…
