Labour and the US Democrats can lead a ‘race to the top’ on labour standards
Whenever you visit America, it’s easy to be impressed by its scale. However, what struck me on my visit…
Parliament
‘How to make the Lords democratic – but avoid US Senate-style gridlock’
Labour’s rumoured working-age peers plan makes perfect sense, as does abolition of the Lords. However, it could be…
Former Redcar MP Anna Turley wins selection battle to return as candidate
The former Labour MP Anna Turley has won her selection battle to stand again in the Redcar constituency.…
Revealed: The key changes planned to Labour’s policies at crunch summit
Labour policy chiefs are recommending the party makes more than 100 changes to a draft blueprint setting out…
Labour’s £1.5bn private school tax windfall leaves education cash to spare
Good morning on a busy day in Labourland. First up, the party’s education team will be cheering a…
Can Labour hit home with childcare reform – or tap the NHS birthday love-in?
Good morning. Expect the NHS to dominate the headlines this week, as if you haven’t heard already, Wednesday…
Copeland CLP officers quit en masse after councillor left off selection longlist
Eleven members of Copeland local Labour Party executive have resigned following the decision not to longlist local councillor…
People are pulling their own teeth out — Labour must urgently fix NHS dentistry
The NHS is unquestionably the Labour Party’s greatest achievement. It is often said Labour succeeded in establishing the…
MPs likely to be recalled for emergency Budget, Downing Street suggests
MPs are likely to be recalled to parliament after the Queen’s funeral next week to hold an emergency…
Liam Byrne set to be suspended from Commons for two days for bullying
Liam Byrne is set to be suspended from the Commons after an inquiry found that the Labour MP…
