Starmer won targeting Red Wall voters. Now even their MPs rebel on winter fuel
Targeting a particular kind of Red Wall voter was a key part of Labour’s strategy going into the…
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MS warns of ‘simmering discontent’ with Westminster as Labour sees poll slump one year out from Senedd election
A Labour member of the Senedd has said there is a “growing sense” that the UK government is…
‘Barking was like the Red Wall’: Margaret Hodge on the lessons for fighting Reform from beating the BNP 15 years ago today
On an otherwise disappointing night 15 years ago, Labour activists celebrated in east London as the British National…
Baroness Hodge urges government to ‘change the discourse’ on immigration amid Reform surge
Labour peer Margaret Hodge has called on the government to “change the discourse” around immigration in the face…
‘We can’t just target Reform or Green voters. Here’s how we target both’
The clear message from last week’s elections was this: our voters’ lives are unaffordable, and they want change.…
‘More welfare cuts would show we’re not listening to what voters are telling us’
As last week’s results showed, the consequences of the government’s plans to cut benefits for disabled people are…
Event: What do the Labour Missions mean for babies? Join leading Labour figures and experts on 15 May, 12.30pm
The LabourList team are excited to announce we’ll be holding a special online event next Thursday lunchtime, alongside leading…
‘Labour is right to revisit winter fuel. But it needs a wider reset of messaging’
This is not an article about economics – nor is it an article about fiscal policy. This is…
‘Labour must expose the gap between Reform’s local ambition and ability’
So the results are in, and we now have 677 new Reform councillors, and ten new Reform administrations…
‘FPTP: Bad for Tories, bad for Labour, bad for democracy’
When the results of the local and mayoral elections have been fully analysed, no doubt there will be…
