Guilty, guilty, guilty
The man who murdered George Floyd has been found guilty on two counts of murder and one of…
Overseas operations bill
Labour needs to think about the merit of any legislation, not the “Red Wall”
Leader Keir Starmer has agreed at the last minute that the Labour Party should vote against the police,…
Labour votes against controversial overseas operations bill – but it passes Commons
Labour has voted against the controversial overseas operations bill as MPs in the Commons passed the legislation by…
Get well moon. A Covid mass-testing pilot scheme for Liverpool
Boris Johnson earlier this year pitched operation ‘Moonshot’ to the public. The plan involves delivering a staggering ten million tests…
Commons abstentions are clashing with Labour’s commitment to human rights
Recent weeks have seen Labour MPs adopt positions on human rights issues in parliament that were surprising to…
Why Labour should review its strategy of abstention on second reading
In the aftermath of the shock election defeat of 2015, Harriet Harman determined that the electorate had spoken…
“I am sad to be stepped down” – Nadia Whittome’s statement
Below is the full text of Nadia Whittome’s statement, which was issued after she broke the Labour whip…
Labour says bill risks war crimes going “unpunished” – but abstains on vote
John Healey has declared that a government bill relating to British troops serving overseas “creates the risk that…
